Category Archives: Updates and General Waffle

(Con)federation Fighter Support

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Tony

Firstly, a quick word about orders – obviously I’m back from my holiday (and very pleasant it was too), and have been casting away in the workshop on the order backlog that built up while I was in France. However, … Continue reading →

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Holiday Time Again

Posted on July 16, 2018 by Tony

I returned home from Sheffield where I’d been attending the Joy of Six last night, and after a brief night’s sleep, the Brigadieress and I were up and off to Dover to catch a ferry to France. By the time … Continue reading →

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The Joy of Six, 2018

Posted on June 19, 2018 by Tony

Coming up in the next month is our next show, the Joy of Six in Sheffield on Sunday July 15th. Run by Baccus Miniatures, the event (as its name suggests) is a 6mm scale-specific event covering all eras and genres … Continue reading →

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GDPR

Posted on May 25, 2018 by Tony

GDPR stands for the General Data Protection Regulations – although it could equally be the initials of some Cold War era Soviet bloc state ! The new regulations, which deal with handling of personal data, come into force today so … Continue reading →

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The Start of the Deluge

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Tony

So Salute is over, which is a relief in some ways – the last week or so got a bit manic. We had a good day, saying hello to many gaming friends from all over the country and beyond (it … Continue reading →

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Something Had To Give…

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Tony

Some of you may have seen this rather unhappy photo I posted on our Facebook page last week, showing our centrifuge with its guts hanging out. The motor had packed up at the most inopportune moment, as these things tend … Continue reading →

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We Have Normality

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Tony

Anything you still can’t cope with is therefore your own problem. I love the English weather. In the space of 48 hours we’ve gone from sub-zero temperatures and mounds of snow to ten degrees and watery sunshine – and this … Continue reading →

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Update – It’s Still Snow Joke !

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Tony

The weather is still pretty grim here – we’ve had more snow with another bout forecast for this afternoon. I haven’t ventured to the workshop at all since Monday, although main roads are clear the back routes are still tricky … Continue reading →

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Snow Business

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Tony

Our corner of the UK has been hit a couple of times by what for us is quite heavy falls of snow (5″-6″ or so). In comparison to (say) North America or Scandinavia it’s probably only a piddling amount, but … Continue reading →

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Whisper it quietly…

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Tony

Don’t say it too loudly or the website gods might hear us, but I think I’ve fixed the shopping cart bug (woo-hoo !). It helps to have been a programmer in a past life… So hopefully it’s all back to … Continue reading →

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