{"id":1041,"date":"2012-08-11T06:00:55","date_gmt":"2012-08-11T06:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=1041"},"modified":"2012-08-10T20:46:54","modified_gmt":"2012-08-10T20:46:54","slug":"summer-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/08\/summer-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer holidays &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/08\/summer-holidays\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>As this gets published, I&#8217;ll be departing on a Eurotunnel train bound for Calais and then onto Normandy for a week in the sun (I hope &#8211; who knows after this summer !!).<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/holiday.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"holiday\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1042\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be leaving everything in Phil&#8217;s capable hands &#8211; the webshop remains open and he&#8217;ll be handling orders as normal. E-mail to me (and the payment@&#8230;, sales@&#8230; and enquiries@&#8230; addresses) may or may not get answered until I return, depending on how many free wi-fi spots we find  &#8211; but you can always <a href=\"mailto:phil@brigademodels.co.uk\" title=\"Email Phil\">e-mail Phil directly<\/a> if needed.<\/p>\n<p>Through the wonders of WordPress advanced scheduling, the blog will keep rolling &#8211; I&#8217;ve already lined up some posts for the week ahead !<\/p>\n<p>15mm SF &#8216;gamers will be pleased to know that I beat the clock and managed to finish <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/08\/bored-now\/\" title=\"Bored now \u2026\">prepping the Power Armour torsos<\/a> and arms ready for moulding &#8211; so Phil will be doing those while I&#8217;m away, and we should be in a position to release them by the end of August.<\/p>\n<p>As a parting gift I leave you this &#8230; an urban assault variant of the 6mm Neo-Soviet Vombat tank\/APC hyprid, equipped with a remote turret packing two tri-barrel gatlings and four missile launchers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1043\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/08\/summer-holidays\/dsc_0444\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dsc_0444.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dsc_0444\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dsc_0444.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dsc_0444.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Dsc_0444\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dsc_0444.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dsc_0444-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Last time I came back from Normandy it resulted in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/ShowGames\/Pegasus\/index.html\" title=\"Pegasus Bridge\">Pegasus Bridge<\/a> game &#8211; who knows what absurd idea will result when I return this time &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As this gets published, I&#8217;ll be departing on a Eurotunnel train bound for Calais and then onto Normandy for a week in the sun (I hope &#8211; who knows after this summer !!). I&#8217;ll be leaving everything in Phil&#8217;s capable &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/08\/summer-holidays\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-6mm-sf","category-previews"],"views":3345,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-gN","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":97,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2011\/12\/more-15mm-sf\/","url_meta":{"origin":1041,"position":0},"title":"More 15mm SF","author":"Tony","date":"December 16, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"So we've had another package turn up at Brigade this week with more exciting stuff inside (in fact as I type yet another has arrived, but I'll leave that for now ...). 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