Darth Brom's Mini Minions

I had a lot of mail this week. I'll blame part on my birthday Thursday, but two packages really stood out for the coveted "Holy Heck that is cool" award. I received this game mat from D...

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Adepticon is the first convention I've been to in some time. It is mainly scifi and the organizers evolved from a core of 40k players back when Gamesday used to be held in Chicago. Now it is ...

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  I have finally had the time, vacation, and $ to go to a convention. Being of the sort that does not like huge crowds and big cities had its own sort of problems, like driving through Chica...

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Unfortunately, time is a precious commodity for now. Spring has brought a raft of tasks and the hobby time has suffered greatly. I am very busy in my free time building 15mm paper terrain for...

http://darthbrom.blogspot.com/2015/04/terra-force.html

So, I've been rather busy. Military training is ramping up which also means I've been running and exercising more. I've been to the woods several times, mostly for training reasons. The kids ...

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I have a lot to share, I'm still working on more newer projects. I have a huge backlog of stuff painted for the Analogue Hobbies Winter Painting Challenge. I should just let them lie, gatheri...

http://darthbrom.blogspot.com/2015/04/alien-legion.html

I have been very busy, and just finished restoring photos deleted from old posts and editing when they could not be found. I also added labels as a means to group the similar posts. I have be...

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What a long year it has been thus far! Still struggling with military computer learning, cept know it appears that my new computer is too advanced for the required courses. There was also an unex...

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   Things are progressing reasonably well, I haven't lost my temper once this week!...thus far! Lots of honey-do's have been accomplished, I've made it to almost all Church and school function...

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Good morning! I think I am adjusting well to being a day-walker. I have completed the East Essex Regiment and the first batch of zombies... well completed save basing! I have to paint the bits ad...

http://darthbrom.blogspot.com/2013/12/imperial-guard-40k.html

Ever have one of those days that just doesn't go right? one of those weeks?...years? I promise I haven't fallen into the pit of despair or even a fugue of apathy. In all I'm doing remarkably wel...

http://darthbrom.blogspot.com/2013/11/challenges-and-holiday-season-begins.html

It's been a pretty good week thus far! I'm still adjusting to working days. It seems that my biological clock says SLEEP TIME at 830ish in the evening. I'm really not used to that! My daughters a...

http://darthbrom.blogspot.com/2013/11/its-been-pretty-good-week-thus-far-im.html

My first day a day walker. I finished my last night shift Saturday then remained awake most of Sunday to force my body to reset. I got nothing accomplished yesterday. We had a massive storm disru...

http://darthbrom.blogspot.com/2013/11/44th-east-essex-regiment-part-1.html

So, Halloween has passed. I did get the obligatory zombie post out of the way, albeit with scarier photography! This month has been zooming along thus far. I'm still working lots of OT at work, p...

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So I have mostly survived the chaos of summer. Overtime at work, military drill, parties, weddings, holiday gatherings, more parties, gardening, ..... I also have been "enjoying" my nation's poli...

http://darthbrom.blogspot.com/2013/10/summer-break-is-over.html

Funny pair of words that, "summer vacation". When I was a kid, that was a promise of fun filled days with bike riding, swimming, camping, and setting up Marx toy soldiers in the backyard. Now as ...

http://darthbrom.blogspot.com/2013/06/summer-vacation.html

wargames and railroads Kris @ wargames and Railroads is having a giveaway to celebrate his birthday and to celebrate 100 followers. Lot's of neat prizes and worth checking out. I am hoping ...

http://darthbrom.blogspot.com/2013/05/wargames-and-railroads-chris-wargames.html

It's still been a busy time in the Sith lair,. Lot's to do and getting the kids off to their activities has left me often confused as to where I need to be next!  My daughter( the 10yr old) is s...

http://darthbrom.blogspot.com/2013/05/clearing-workbench.html

So, April was a bit of a blogging failure. I did not get very much done at all.Mostly this was due to work both security and military duties. I also was kept busy by my kids and birthday parties(...

http://darthbrom.blogspot.com/2013/05/just-little-farther.html

I have been tied up with work, soldiering, and family time. A last gasp of overtime and I enjoyed a very pleasant day being spoiled rotten by my family. The kids helped my wife make lasagna and a...

http://darthbrom.blogspot.com/2013/04/the-fleet-has-left-shipyards.html

It's been a very short week again as I'm just a sleep time away from going to work. I wasn't able to get too far in hobby time this weekend either. Projects with my kids, running, and saying good...

http://darthbrom.blogspot.com/2013/03/task-force-gold-ready-for-shakedown.html

In a recent post, I briefly described the infamous hobby disaster with track shelves. Over last week I sorted all the broken bits and whole bits. The toy soldiers are all in another box awaiting ...

http://darthbrom.blogspot.com/2013/03/shipyards-with-old-and-new.html

First off, some apologies as I won't be posting photos of work-in-progress this time. Since all three of my girls are cheerleaders, I have numerous parental support venues to participate in. My t...

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I prefer dwarves for some reason, perhaps as it is an excuse to cheat at scrabble! Growing up in the 70's , stories I was told revolved around the Trickster and intrepid heroes of Native American...

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I survived the weekend. I had a very cold march and recon mission traipsing through snow covered Michigan woods in the very, Very wee hours of the morning. It was just above zero, and the wind wa...

http://darthbrom.blogspot.com/2013/03/some-terrain-and-teaser.html