Author Archives: Tony

Culture Vulture

This week we have another assortment of Small Scale Scenery releases – two from the UK, and another pair from over the channel in France – all with a slight air of culture to them. Starting up north with the … Continue reading

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This World of Water

Some time ago someone commented on Facebook asking why many/most sci-fi wargames buildings seem to be desert themed. He has a point, and I won’t pretend that we’re not guilty of this – we have three main desert themed building … Continue reading

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Baroque Grandeur

Today’s releases are a trio of fortresses and castles, at opposite ends of the size scale. Most impressive is the massive Castle Krzyżtopór (not the easiest pronunciation for a non-Polish speaker), a huge baroque pile in Ujazd, southern Poland. It … Continue reading

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Surgeon General Update

We’ve just made our first donation to the Macmillan Cancer Support charity, money raised from the sale of models in the Surgeon General range which we set up at the end of last year. We’re really pleased with this start … Continue reading

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Desert Ambulances

Our 15mm Sincanmo Federation Dune Buggies came out at the end of last year, with over a dozen vehicles in three configurations. Today we have some new options, including a couple that fall under our Surgeon General fundraiser range. The … Continue reading

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Teutonic Battlewagons

New this week are three German spaceships, replacements for older models. The new versions all have resin hulls with metal parts, so are easy to assemble and base. The three ships are the Magdeburg battleship and the Dortmund and Thüringen … Continue reading

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Hanseatic Harbour

Today we have a themed set of releases for one of Europe’s major trading centres, the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. The port sits at the end of the Elbe estuary, and is probably 50 or so kilometres from … Continue reading

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Turn It On Again

This COVID nonsense can really get lost, I’ve had enough now. I’ve stopped feeling ill, fatigue now seems to be a more of an issue, along with a touch of vertigo. I made a brief jaunt to the workshop at … Continue reading

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Temporary Halt

A few years ago I got a bad dose of ‘flu over the winter, which took a while to recover from. When I finally did get back I was faced with a mountain of orders that had built up while … Continue reading

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Hammered

Not great news this morning, unfortunately. Having packed the car yesterday ready for Hammerhead, I felt increasingly rough overnight. I’ve just taken a COVID test and, as I feared, it’s positive 🙁 So obviously we won’t be able to make … Continue reading

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