A Red October 2021
Painting WWII Soviet Winter Uniforms I’ve grouped the miniatures I received from the Bad Squiddo Games Kickstarter into small batches … Continue reading A Red October 2021
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Panzer!
While waiting for the Eastern Front campaign book, there’s a bit of an arms race at Floozy Manor. A few … Continue reading Panzer!
A “Ridiculous” Tank
“In this fateful hour, when the Germans had almost defeated us, those ridiculous tanks saved our positions.” – Mikhail Katukov, … Continue reading A “Ridiculous” Tank
First Sign of Winter Arrives at Floozy Manor
Early Christmas Package Labor Day was last week signaling the end of Summer. Today, I received a package full of … Continue reading First Sign of Winter Arrives at Floozy Manor
Wire Barricades
The progress of my WWII Rzhev campaign has been halted while I scramble to build terrain for the next encounter … Continue reading Wire Barricades
The Meat Grinder, Part 7 – The Political Officer
To Roza Yedilova, the best part of attending veteran events were the buffet tables. Here her children, grandchildren, doctors and … Continue reading The Meat Grinder, Part 7 – The Political Officer
The Meat Grinder, Part 6 – The Rzhev-Viaz’ma Offensive Begins
The crowd “oohed and ahhed” and small children cried when they fired a small howitzer at the end of the … Continue reading The Meat Grinder, Part 6 – The Rzhev-Viaz’ma Offensive Begins
German Support Group
Or I Painted a Monocle with a German Attached! Imagine, if you will, you are ready to play the next … Continue reading German Support Group
The Meat Grinder, Part 5
Each of the speakers made mention of the “brave” women who fought alongside the men. They had to say something … Continue reading The Meat Grinder, Part 5
The Meat Grinder, Part 4 – Roll Call
The wind played cheerfully with wisps of white hair atop heads with solemn faces. A small group of elderly men … Continue reading The Meat Grinder, Part 4 – Roll Call
The Slit Trench
Here’s another piece of terrain for my Rezhev Campaign – a small trench. In Mel’s tutorial, it is called a … Continue reading The Slit Trench
DIY Earth & Log Bunker
I split my painting time this week between painting miniatures and building terrain. I built an earth & log bunker … Continue reading DIY Earth & Log Bunker
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