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Sunday, October 26, 2025

Midgard at Michigan Toy Soldier, November 1st

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         November 1st at 1pm I will be running a Midgard demo game at Michigan Toy Soldier. This will give me a chance to field some of the ...
Saturday, October 25, 2025

Protected Cruiser Atlanta, Part 8, Completed and commissioned

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        Just some formal shots before handing over to my buddy Steve. The model looks so much better without the workbench clutter. Therer w...
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Friday, October 24, 2025

Protected Cruiser Atlanta, Part 7, details, details, details, and some paint

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        As a project gets close to completion I like to go over the model and make sure that the little details are all squared away and any...
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Protected Cruiser Atlanta; Part 6 Railings, Rivets and Gun Shields

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        Now that all of the bulky item have been sorted out I move on to the fiddly stuff.  These will get progressively tedious as I move f...
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Thursday, October 16, 2025

Protected Cruiser Atlanta, Part 5, The last gun position and scratchbuilding a Gatling gun

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        It didn't take long for applying a zillion rivets to turn into a trudge so I decided to turn my had to fabricating the last two ...
Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Protected Cruiser Atlanta; Part 4, Riveting developments

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        Not terribly exciting but essential. I make rivets using puffy T-shirt pain t. This is tedious and slow but rivets are the thing tha...
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Monday, October 13, 2025

Protected Cruiser Atlanta, Part 3, Gunports and such

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       Things are moving on apace. Having finished the main guns I moved on to the secondary and tertiary gun positions. The Atlanta is an u...

Protected Cruiser Atlanta, Part 2, Upperworks and armaments

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       Not having much time today I stuck with beginning the upper works and the main guns. I detailed the con and began the process of maki...
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Saturday, October 11, 2025

Protected Cruiser Atlanta; Part 1

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         The first step was to gather as many images as possible (OK, as many images as possible after a ten minute search on the internet)....
Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Off to visit Atlanta

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        The protected cruiser Atlanta that is! Recently a friend of mine asked if I would build him a model of the USS Atlanta to go with th...
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Friday, October 3, 2025

As usual, I've overdone it!

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        Having finished the Fireforge knights I decided to get them organized and sorted out to be placed into storage boxes. It was then th...
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Wednesday, October 1, 2025

A Few More Knights....

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    after pushing through the Hospitallers I took a deep breath and leaned into getting the rest done         Having survived painting the H...
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