tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post2417101611706218489..comments2024-03-25T03:23:47.241-05:00Comments on Twin Cities Gamer: Impetus Gallic army on parade!Montyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-4744796285394822582012-12-20T17:22:11.203-06:002012-12-20T17:22:11.203-06:00Hey Jack, I know its tricky but I'd love to ge...Hey Jack, I know its tricky but I'd love to get in a game with you some day. Impetus, Saga, Maurice. In 2013, we'll have to get together at Brent's and make it happen. And maybe talk painting. <br /><br />To future games! Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-20851843359683888262012-12-20T14:35:37.220-06:002012-12-20T14:35:37.220-06:00Well i finally got the Byz. Kav. done and finished...Well i finally got the Byz. Kav. done and finished the flocking too. Brent has mentioned a little bit of the SAGA stuff., i dug out a few items to kinda put together for it. Although i do not have the rules, i am intrigued by the system. jack<br /> Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-25669646131757892052012-12-18T19:20:00.564-06:002012-12-18T19:20:00.564-06:00Jack, you son of a gun! I REALLY appreciate your ...Jack, you son of a gun! I REALLY appreciate your feedback!<br /><br />I've got a HUGE lot of Saga figures coming. I found it cheap on BTown. I may be bugging you for advice on painting 28mm. Seeing as how you've painted the best looking Byzantine army THIS side of the Mississippi, I figure you are the man to see! Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-43722305033740311382012-12-18T19:10:46.052-06:002012-12-18T19:10:46.052-06:00Monty i really like your style of painting and t...Monty i really like your style of painting and the concept you put into distinquishing the unit types. well done.<br /><br />jack<br />ladd<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-53854784825562887762012-12-14T22:30:11.060-06:002012-12-14T22:30:11.060-06:00Thanks Tarty! My miniature photography must not b...Thanks Tarty! My miniature photography must not be too good because the owner started by telling me "these look better in person that the photos." I guess I should work on improving my skills in that area. <br /><br />If I lived only a few thousand miles to the east, I'd love to do an Impetus WoTR army to go head to head with yours! Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-19346253718418517122012-12-14T22:27:26.768-06:002012-12-14T22:27:26.768-06:00Thanks Dal! Impetus basing is tops, by far! Thanks Dal! Impetus basing is tops, by far! Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-91134587339220251252012-12-14T06:05:42.068-06:002012-12-14T06:05:42.068-06:00Superb Monty. The new owner must be very happy ind...Superb Monty. The new owner must be very happy indeed. I would have been very pleased to have them in my collection..... and already based for Impetus, even better.Tartyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06380108018939718172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-59777286180035775252012-12-11T02:30:25.795-06:002012-12-11T02:30:25.795-06:00Very nice Gauls !!!
Look realy grate with the imp...Very nice Gauls !!!<br /><br />Look realy grate with the impetus basing.<br /><br />Best regards MichaelDalaupprorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05292614404943521842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-89331455095083392992012-12-08T23:33:55.838-06:002012-12-08T23:33:55.838-06:00Saga! For sure, Saga! Saga! For sure, Saga! Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-40113491381878571302012-12-08T07:29:24.319-06:002012-12-08T07:29:24.319-06:00Brenton is sad :(
OK, I'm over it! What'...Brenton is sad :(<br /><br />OK, I'm over it! What's next, what's next?Brenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00541470175560116913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-64656944315205349992012-12-07T14:36:28.689-06:002012-12-07T14:36:28.689-06:00Thanks Max. I had some pangs when I boxed them bu...Thanks Max. I had some pangs when I boxed them but now I'm eyeing what I'll do next. Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-31883135571510255392012-12-07T14:35:22.607-06:002012-12-07T14:35:22.607-06:00Thanks Spock, I appreciate it!Thanks Spock, I appreciate it!Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-73068606639819243842012-12-07T14:35:05.135-06:002012-12-07T14:35:05.135-06:00Yorkie, I think it's a big payoff and I hope y...Yorkie, I think it's a big payoff and I hope you post some BEFORE/AFTER photos. Fewer figures per base means you might end up with a bigger army when your done. The key is to have an install base. I'll keep trying to create one in 15mm locally!Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-1343550902367853242012-12-07T12:30:40.323-06:002012-12-07T12:30:40.323-06:00Top notch, shame they have to go.Top notch, shame they have to go.Maxamillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15914768350821676608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-89333625901670139172012-12-07T12:15:53.898-06:002012-12-07T12:15:53.898-06:00Here is a very beautiful Gallic army
Congratulatio...Here is a very beautiful Gallic army<br />Congratulations and special mention for chariots les figurines de SPOCKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18128475792900360232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-70814005774544888682012-12-07T02:08:39.188-06:002012-12-07T02:08:39.188-06:00Really great army, and a pity the game never took ...Really great army, and a pity the game never took off in your area. Im in the process of re-organising all my Xyston DBA armies, lots of messing about rebasing but it will be worth it i think.<br /><br />SteveStig of the Dumphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04545185294092527157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-36840825033539833612012-12-06T11:34:42.915-06:002012-12-06T11:34:42.915-06:00Thanks Chris!Thanks Chris!Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-86598778437822463342012-12-06T11:34:27.025-06:002012-12-06T11:34:27.025-06:00Good question. Figs with chainmail and horses got...Good question. Figs with chainmail and horses got black primer. All the rest, white. Yellow shields white primer and the rest black. I find that I can't commit to only one primer. <br /><br />For the Hungarian WIP, I'm using multiple colored primers for the 100+ horse figures. More on that later!Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-24803000501470050312012-12-06T10:13:59.754-06:002012-12-06T10:13:59.754-06:00It is a shame. There are, however, direct flights...It is a shame. There are, however, direct flights from MSP to GEG. My wife grew up in Edina so we do make it to the Twin Cities occasionally.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-81517084928158600822012-12-06T09:46:14.733-06:002012-12-06T09:46:14.733-06:00Those guys look really great!
ChristopherThose guys look really great!<br /><br />ChristopherChristopher(aka Axebreaker)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13205928451375232865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-45253451911629731312012-12-06T09:04:51.967-06:002012-12-06T09:04:51.967-06:00Chariots are ace, the the colours rock. Did you w...Chariots are ace, the the colours rock. Did you work off of white or black for the base coat?fireymonkeyboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05833974263127787678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-1414521754256117952012-12-06T08:22:09.901-06:002012-12-06T08:22:09.901-06:00Gilles!
I've spent most of 2012 painting Xy...Gilles! <br /><br />I've spent most of 2012 painting Xyston. But now onto something new. I've got a good start on my Hungarians and it looks like I'll be the very last gamer to paint and play Saga. We're going to have a demo this weekend and I'm quite sure I'll like it!Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-7309750084381004802012-12-06T08:19:42.984-06:002012-12-06T08:19:42.984-06:00Hello Phil! I do love the chariots as well. In I...Hello Phil! I do love the chariots as well. In Impetus, light chariots get a few dice for missile fire, which I quite liked. Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-45240323724170379072012-12-06T08:18:44.520-06:002012-12-06T08:18:44.520-06:00Thanks Fran! I always feel guilty about spending ...Thanks Fran! I always feel guilty about spending family funds on my hobby so now I have the $ to go big on my next adventure or two. Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-55105454735226699582012-12-06T08:16:49.513-06:002012-12-06T08:16:49.513-06:00Funny you mention that. I'm pretty close to p...Funny you mention that. I'm pretty close to pulling the trigger on Saga. That will be a baby step in the 28mm direction. <br /><br />Wait till you see my Hungarians v2 with their heraldry. A sword, arm and a pierced heart, all on a 15mm shield.Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.com