Category Archives: TempleCon

Project Tipsy Hippo – Update #4 – A Trio that can Dance


Con Crud is losing its grip. I felt pretty good today, but by late afternoon, I was bushed. I wish I was working on I want a new Hat!!, but with zero piggy news, I can’t work on them. Soon … Continue reading

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Project Rolling: Update #11 – Broken Banners & Bugs


Is there such a thing as Con Crud. Is it a cold, flu, exhaustion or all of the above. I didn’t start TempleCon 2015 the way I wanted to. The days before involved a family funeral, travel and hotel rooms. … Continue reading

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Project Tipsy Hippo – Update #1 – The Hulk!


Yes, another Project!! What do you expect!! I’m waiting for the Piggy, so I have to have something to do! So, if you look at the cart below, there is already some Purple! Jacks and solos from other theme list. … Continue reading

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Project – I want a new HAT!!! – Update #1 – Place as Desired!!!


I’m not sure how many of you noticed this… The short version, I am painting gators in an effort to motivate a very busy guy who doesn’t have much free time to paint.  It started on 13 Jan 2014. A … Continue reading

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Grace O’Malley – Update #25 – Is a project ever really done?


Two things are happening in the next few weeks. There is a new sculpt of Fiona the Black (everyone favorite Thamarite) and a new Sea Dog Unit. For me,  there is nothing wrong with the original one, but what the … Continue reading

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Project Gray Muffin: Update 3 – It is over….


So much… First I must say, this isn’t my best work. Since my last post so much happened. The vast majority of it not hobby related. I did paint some, but my wife needed more and more support. I hope … Continue reading

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Skorne: Gold First Revisited…


December is half gone. I have not done any hobby stuff to speak of. I did Zaadesh in late November so I had a model for Paint the Target on Lost Hemisphere. I made sure I took a bunch of … Continue reading

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In Five Years…..


I have been involved with the Warmachine & Hordes events at TempleCon for over five years… In 2009 TempleCon was at the Biltmore in down town Providence.  We had the whole ballroom on the second floor.     I was a Pressganger working … Continue reading

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Project Rolling: Update #9 – Preposterous Pantsless Pachysaurus


It has been a long time.  Way to long.  TempleCon has come and gone.  More than once I started to write and nothing got posted.  It didn’t seem right. I have never been happy with the bases on the High … Continue reading

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The long and winding road


This will be a long one. Almost exactly two years ago I was laid off from a corporate job that had me well on the road to a comfortable retirement.  The company was not making enough profit, so they cut … Continue reading

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