Thoughts of a Depressive Diplomatist

Paint Table Saturday has rolled around again.   Go across to Sofie's to see who else is taking part. This is a snap I took of my ...

I've nothing interesting to blog about, so I thought I'd tell you about my day. It started later than it should have as The Wif...

Perhaps I was cheating a little bit by having two bites of the cherry in the Analogue Painting Challenge's Favourite Character round , b...

Many of you will know that this weekend saw the Favourite Character bonus round in the Analogue Painting Challenge.   The entries are now up...

Last week I made a submission to the Painting Challenge of these Galacteers from Hydra Miniature's Retro Raygun range . I...

It's paint table Saturday again!   Head over to Sofie's to see who's participating this week. Here's my table this a...

A regular round-up of my book news. What I've been reading... Ted Allbeury, A Choice of Enemies Giles Foden, Ladysmith Constantine...

First the welcome to new follower Ed - I can't see a blog listed for you: do let me know if you have one, and I'll link to it. Sec...

But there are some consolations...

For my latest submissions to the Analogue Painting Challenge, I went Western. First were three 28mm figures from Artizan Design - their ...

The other week (Valentine's Day actually) The Wife and I watched Buster Keaton's 1926 film The General .  As many of you know, t...

A warm Diplomatist welcome to The Lord of Excess .  His lordship has a whole slew (an excess even)  of blogs:- Larrycon - seemingly dorm...

Well, I missed Paint Table Saturday 15 : not because of any time constraints, but because I hadn't actually done any painting since the ...

Several of you have made favorable comments on the Oathsworn Miniatures I received the other week and expressed interest in the various re...