Author: atomicfloozy
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The Ogress
Gronza, the Ogre Beauty, is a pinup miniature from Artizan Guild. I usually buy miniatures because I need them in a game. I bought this one because I wanted to push my painting skills a little. I spent nearly ten hours painting this one figure (four hours on the skin alone). After looking at the…
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Tiny Grumpy Oligarchs
Spartans After languishing a couple of years in the paint queue, lead pile, or pile of shame, I’ve finished some 6mm Spartans. It’s 120 figures in 5 units of 24 figures each. The figures are from Baccus Miniatures. I’ve painted them more uniform than they actually were. We’re finding that a lot of what wargamers…
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Pulp PI – Investigator for Hire, a Review
Just being released, “Pulp PI – Investigator for Hire” from Two Hour Wargames couldn’t have come at a better time. You see, there’s a direct tie between pulp fiction and film noir, and in August, Turner Classic Movies suspends its weekly showing of “Noir Alley” for its month-long Summer Under the Stars film festival. So,…
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Amazon Update Number 6
Managed to rebase another twenty figures. The finished Amazon collection stands at 186 figures with at least a couple of hundred still waiting to be painted or rebased. Noble Infantry Archers Slingers Warriors Sword Maidens Cavalry Peltasts Leaders, Heroes, and Casters That’s the finished collection, what do you think? Your comments and suggestions are always…
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No Game Conventions for the Floozy!
I had to make the difficult decision to cancel the games I was planning to run at the Lone Star Game Expo. Nor is there any chance I will attend MilleniumCon or other events in the near future. Unfortunately, it makes little sense to attend conventions when I really don’t feel that well, nor does…
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Huts!
In today’s parlance, I’m considered a “multitasker” having the ability to work on several projects at once. Many decades ago, my parents, however, often said I was “scatter-brained.” While I may work on several projects, my completion rate is relatively low. Anyway, I’ve managed to complete a few of the terrain pieces I purchased from…
