tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post3298655584332257220..comments2024-03-28T11:19:33.274-06:00Comments on Analogue Hobbies: Announcing The Second Fortnight Theme Bonus Round: 'Villain(s)' & Curt's 'Winter of Discontent'Curthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comBlogger81125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-90383014138877860372014-01-07T12:58:19.949-06:002014-01-07T12:58:19.949-06:00Ah, a great line! Harvey at his best. Thanks for t...Ah, a great line! Harvey at his best. Thanks for the comment Dean.Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-63764049618956163682014-01-07T12:56:09.288-06:002014-01-07T12:56:09.288-06:00Awesome work, Curt! Something I've always want...Awesome work, Curt! Something I've always wanted to do - but seeing yours is satisfying enough. "I smell Cossacks in those woods!" DeanDeanMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07724268555970663130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-14738329186429448332014-01-07T12:20:25.498-06:002014-01-07T12:20:25.498-06:00Thanks so much for your comment Nick! I think I wa...Thanks so much for your comment Nick! I think I was helped with our current freezing weather. Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-45463579821334357192014-01-07T12:18:39.576-06:002014-01-07T12:18:39.576-06:00Cheers Ev. This was certainly a mood I was trying ...Cheers Ev. This was certainly a mood I was trying to 'channel' when I was working on these figures.Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-21590963978384210682014-01-07T12:17:41.425-06:002014-01-07T12:17:41.425-06:00Thanks for the kind words Monty, I'm delighted...Thanks for the kind words Monty, I'm delighted that you like them.Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-25646863065958925542014-01-07T12:16:55.631-06:002014-01-07T12:16:55.631-06:00Thank you Nigel and thanks for visiting the madnes...Thank you Nigel and thanks for visiting the madness.Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-73761850684083133032014-01-07T12:16:12.914-06:002014-01-07T12:16:12.914-06:00Thanks Seb, much appreciated.Thanks Seb, much appreciated.Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-9395555868854363342014-01-07T12:03:41.845-06:002014-01-07T12:03:41.845-06:00Your painting is amazing as always. Looking at you...Your painting is amazing as always. Looking at your pics I'm suddenly feeling cold despite the unusual warm temperatures over here in Germany. So I think this proves you're spot on with the theme!Moiterei_1984https://www.blogger.com/profile/13808567081733803572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-47637946624572042102014-01-06T16:56:40.352-06:002014-01-06T16:56:40.352-06:00These figs convey a real sense of desperation in t...These figs convey a real sense of desperation in the face of an enemy which cannot be fought. Excellent work!Evan Hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18107866906860803155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-15387048455885560172014-01-06T15:31:50.900-06:002014-01-06T15:31:50.900-06:00Inspirational and moving. I adore what you've...Inspirational and moving. I adore what you've done here, Curt! Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-30405070498715043242014-01-06T15:03:31.899-06:002014-01-06T15:03:31.899-06:00Really, really impressive CurtReally, really impressive CurtNigel Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08853441120202228852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-9172620627140734492014-01-06T14:35:31.037-06:002014-01-06T14:35:31.037-06:00Weel, truly worthy of a bonus. Lovely work Curt.Weel, truly worthy of a bonus. Lovely work Curt.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11008048607697753233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-70581240601287357892014-01-06T14:07:21.675-06:002014-01-06T14:07:21.675-06:00Very kind and encouraging words, thanks so much fo...Very kind and encouraging words, thanks so much for your comment - it's much appreciated.Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-36078178274647138762014-01-06T14:05:52.550-06:002014-01-06T14:05:52.550-06:00Thank you Gilles. The bonus was being able to get ...Thank you Gilles. The bonus was being able to get these guys done in time for the deadline!Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-77983671341545227052014-01-06T14:05:08.662-06:002014-01-06T14:05:08.662-06:00Thanks Phil, very kind of you.Thanks Phil, very kind of you.Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-25962015400627960342014-01-06T14:04:51.665-06:002014-01-06T14:04:51.665-06:00Yes, I think their only real utility is either as ...Yes, I think their only real utility is either as display models or for skirmish gaming. Doing this for a whole army would make my head explode!Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-61989665763759434982014-01-06T14:03:49.274-06:002014-01-06T14:03:49.274-06:00Thanks very much Mr. Awdry!Thanks very much Mr. Awdry!Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-13419655133077393492014-01-06T13:58:03.354-06:002014-01-06T13:58:03.354-06:00Wonderful idea of casting "General Winter&quo...Wonderful idea of casting "General Winter" as your villain. As for the figures, I can quote the Emperor himself. On witnessing the destruction of La Grande Armee in 1812 he noted that it is but a step from the sublime to the ridiculous. Had he seen these figures, he may well have said there is a leap from the sublime to the truly wonderful.<br /><br />I tip my shako Sir.<br /><br />Pip pipProvost Marshalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07066361605695021590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-45045278757497451172014-01-06T13:39:22.093-06:002014-01-06T13:39:22.093-06:00Hi,
Impressive vision of the misery of the poor so...Hi,<br />Impressive vision of the misery of the poor soldiers of the great army !<br />I vote give a bonus to Curt!<br /><br />All the best.<br /><br />GillesWthefrenchjesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18235512457670024393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-12915304013074378062014-01-06T13:14:20.583-06:002014-01-06T13:14:20.583-06:00And a copy of the memoirs of Sergeant Burgoyne ! And a copy of the memoirs of Sergeant Burgoyne ! DaveDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11995593231170018770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-73319756536003390192014-01-06T12:35:16.848-06:002014-01-06T12:35:16.848-06:00Excellent minis to lead us into this year's th...Excellent minis to lead us into this year's theme round, Curt. You've executed 'bleak' very well. And what a theme round! Great variation and interpretation of the theme. Phyllionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01451215894349113521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-54502933748767028302014-01-06T11:55:19.020-06:002014-01-06T11:55:19.020-06:00I really leave it to you folks to interpret the th...I really leave it to you folks to interpret the themes. I know some are doing space ships while others will submit tanks and chariots. Surprise us Peter!Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-85142481399607676872014-01-06T11:52:09.812-06:002014-01-06T11:52:09.812-06:00Curt
So what counts as 'vehicle"? or do...Curt<br /><br />So what counts as 'vehicle"? or do we submit and you tell us it is a vehicle?<br /><br />Cheers<br />PDPeter Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14118894381672707297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-86942803619509247332014-01-06T11:47:54.270-06:002014-01-06T11:47:54.270-06:00Very interesting! I'd be interested to see the...Very interesting! I'd be interested to see their resulting analysis from Minard's chart. I'm sure its pretty horrific.Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5113124494092492419.post-56447027248924213662014-01-06T11:44:44.483-06:002014-01-06T11:44:44.483-06:00Cheers Andrew.Cheers Andrew.Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.com