tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-62699357885042421942024-02-19T02:19:57.004-08:00PROUD SHIPSArtworks for boardgames ... from ancient to modern.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-22983645121640117172021-05-18T13:09:00.003-07:002021-05-18T13:15:00.601-07:00<p><a href="https://proudships.blogspot.com/2021/05/i-built-he-pathfinders-trojan-horse.html"><u><span style="font-size: medium;">Trojan Horse</span></u></a><br /></p><p> I built the Pathfinders Trojan Horse wooden model. Perfect size for my Bronze Age Greek figures.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEX-ve7ks_Lz7wBXJCryovbS7g-HbxQW7_YAq326eirudsl9IfAthtXzc_O86eXblZ0HlkbT7FUp_KOq6Aj4zwXCELqCRUb0DuEsckht8VazEOzgpyZAlLiyiZG1mloRZszP4N8-eQupM/s2048/IMG_0986.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEX-ve7ks_Lz7wBXJCryovbS7g-HbxQW7_YAq326eirudsl9IfAthtXzc_O86eXblZ0HlkbT7FUp_KOq6Aj4zwXCELqCRUb0DuEsckht8VazEOzgpyZAlLiyiZG1mloRZszP4N8-eQupM/s320/IMG_0986.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7Z1uMKLj1GRz6FsOD_8Ng1RFe9MPzPLLkJX9ZgIGjEhG4uMFOKjwPamXKjgthPqNxE97ES4l1AXMyBlFC0zJpigTAsGnlvcRoVMIe4QGBIM-IP9vYuyvom4B3VrXErA6gWrpXHJghAvA/s2048/IMG_0987.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Here they are:</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqe1i6vtWlcW2rNOVPs_XiZi54cXOEt8GBeUK75JmtRqXCscZPgsrf3SixAR36YgwXsk-uvIASfg1ywJ2y20ThK8_nQ4gEvwtc_E2Ul2RXm9ynkPXmiX2T8x8MFWKLSBGHpqoQTV57ul0/s2048/Arch+2.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1590" data-original-width="2048" height="310" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqe1i6vtWlcW2rNOVPs_XiZi54cXOEt8GBeUK75JmtRqXCscZPgsrf3SixAR36YgwXsk-uvIASfg1ywJ2y20ThK8_nQ4gEvwtc_E2Ul2RXm9ynkPXmiX2T8x8MFWKLSBGHpqoQTV57ul0/w400-h310/Arch+2.png" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsl4Auk7uzPLjJBuCu1ZmFD872FEFMNhvYyUL-enQMATSBTu8rYm7cdQqMVGiu7xmR6y0q59Vf4X0WM_v2mxBQJh6R00X-I1hFK_k6I5VdG0e33RkDBG5ACLl3lUZwoYU0Ex1-95dkEwE/s2048/Arch+3.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1480" data-original-width="2048" height="289" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsl4Auk7uzPLjJBuCu1ZmFD872FEFMNhvYyUL-enQMATSBTu8rYm7cdQqMVGiu7xmR6y0q59Vf4X0WM_v2mxBQJh6R00X-I1hFK_k6I5VdG0e33RkDBG5ACLl3lUZwoYU0Ex1-95dkEwE/w400-h289/Arch+3.png" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaRW2-HlV48G5Qkwmm863FdOpqz5zfqWImxCvYvU5428euBiUMucVt0QnGmWUQuRENgAdZABsFj2NFy-1-ie7GMkopzqfS3fwBi_vwibLI2gAGsG_XgtVcunaYZyK2q-Bp73Xh0a38w6c/s2048/Arch+1.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1453" data-original-width="2048" height="284" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaRW2-HlV48G5Qkwmm863FdOpqz5zfqWImxCvYvU5428euBiUMucVt0QnGmWUQuRENgAdZABsFj2NFy-1-ie7GMkopzqfS3fwBi_vwibLI2gAGsG_XgtVcunaYZyK2q-Bp73Xh0a38w6c/w400-h284/Arch+1.png" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-38552411647961933332020-08-15T07:18:00.001-07:002020-08-15T07:18:18.270-07:00Men of the North march to Winterfell<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><p> </p><p>So, I got a little away from wargames on this one, since I got inspired
by Game of Thrones to make a little diorama.
Imagine, when Rob Stark called his banners, then the various small
forces marched from here and there in the North to Winterfell. This is
one of those feudal armies. I got some nice figures from Europe, and made plans for a slightly larger piece. Then I got more figures and plans for an even larger thing. That turned into two
matching pieces, 22" by 8". Flocked and framed and now I am wondering where I can display them.<br /></p><p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKfr5adxksRj1-QW1mru_i_ElvJxRo8QkqU0xETjCS5XzuJaEsQ41jYSN8OFwfo2Er_2fxgkAz5mXckUvMGXfZ8qD8Y2KaXrZnLtDs5eSuFdFeCyngJSwMLjOdA5HaUQaps1hyNbn3t_w/s2048/IMG_0612.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKfr5adxksRj1-QW1mru_i_ElvJxRo8QkqU0xETjCS5XzuJaEsQ41jYSN8OFwfo2Er_2fxgkAz5mXckUvMGXfZ8qD8Y2KaXrZnLtDs5eSuFdFeCyngJSwMLjOdA5HaUQaps1hyNbn3t_w/s640/IMG_0612.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbLixDn63zN4AcA7K0BpxLHpXwwOp2dOm30UU8i6oarw_44LEfHXTyhb4Y0pR2Aqg9cz4DprXznKLy8XLm34jpsaotENEYgcI2dbdRPdpbxnI5dW7nmf8aN8e-5v23VDcajgT9qeU8Erc/s2048/IMG_0614.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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I was looking for a version of Glen Cook's Dread Empire world map on the web ... and found that there weren't any. So I broke open the books, and made a hand drawn version of my own to share.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-21678201970348769072013-05-12T16:53:00.000-07:002013-05-12T16:56:30.447-07:00Metal Clay WorkHmmm ... trying to extend my range of techniques, I put some metal clay in my HA and A&K molds ....
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This is the packet of metal clay. It's on the expensive side, compared to plaster.<br /><br />
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The clay forms like putty or ... clay .. I formed it into the molds without too much trouble.<br /><br />
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Some tools are handy. Let it sit in the mold until dry, so it is easy to remove without ruining the shape.<br /><br />
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It can be finished in the dry form. Then fire it, with a hand torch or in a kiln.<br /><br />
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The polishing steps take quite a bit of time. The surface is oxidized, so some power tool polishing plays well.<br /><br />
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Srcaping and polishing ...<br /><br />
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Nice shiny bits.<br /><br />
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The copper and bronze pieces will fit in ... somewhere ... in my future works.<br /><br />
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A salute here to Abaroth's nice work with these images.<br /><br />
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-71984803293912098742012-03-18T17:31:00.035-07:002012-03-18T18:21:07.568-07:00Touring the Circus Maximus<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3rq63DY4o4_6YJr6sjZrUGNH4IsB4eagVXL68nWvhXdwPdBIe7slJOEDuoL0oaFuenZZkG1_Wh1eH11AwV9LGJiKLIqfAicip2fxlgVi7vSmeQO5Pw8LGE5t9vunWgr6XVi7t6cfW-v4/s1600/Tour+0.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 199px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3rq63DY4o4_6YJr6sjZrUGNH4IsB4eagVXL68nWvhXdwPdBIe7slJOEDuoL0oaFuenZZkG1_Wh1eH11AwV9LGJiKLIqfAicip2fxlgVi7vSmeQO5Pw8LGE5t9vunWgr6XVi7t6cfW-v4/s320/Tour+0.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721406894645077202" /></a><br />Welcome to a tour of the Circus Maximus, my model gamework.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLP_apYZ7g9GywdUsC2QNHV1RbaQmf8wgbkeKd44QLKGJzaY6Htlstf7oGsSArdrbjxGGzsJX898reKL3cPfW-2oMAanqdISAoZnqX3avOkIH2CfA5IUj2SxhyAr0EGLFZD3yaBvS7FTY/s1600/Tour+1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 212px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLP_apYZ7g9GywdUsC2QNHV1RbaQmf8wgbkeKd44QLKGJzaY6Htlstf7oGsSArdrbjxGGzsJX898reKL3cPfW-2oMAanqdISAoZnqX3avOkIH2CfA5IUj2SxhyAr0EGLFZD3yaBvS7FTY/s320/Tour+1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721406784739252562" /></a><br />We're going to look outside and inside, and see everything we can see.<br />Don't forget to pay your fee and the gate.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2GqopTAzzLckW8fJW4vROt56KDDUQWi0MN6lee3IfNGWHLg_Mg8vIxe4dCr3wG_fO3oUw0EJvowwQTeYKZqYd5Qt1JnApqd9d3r1qoUJ9AZa4Zj7Vg3KNu5Lqe0GrcIaT0_Ka79HnfVE/s1600/Tour+2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 114px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2GqopTAzzLckW8fJW4vROt56KDDUQWi0MN6lee3IfNGWHLg_Mg8vIxe4dCr3wG_fO3oUw0EJvowwQTeYKZqYd5Qt1JnApqd9d3r1qoUJ9AZa4Zj7Vg3KNu5Lqe0GrcIaT0_Ka79HnfVE/s200/Tour+2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721406695574296722" /></a><br />I asked, but the guards won't let us into the Senator's box.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDuDq0YLzgfnFfrTVOlO1idUWf3a9u7Ddp2OXecm8d8CjpdVUzXhn0LxlVhQ9ranWSvELfZSm2v8nadLoe-X3GUJRuXHCV5tyguLYY2pNwZCVcfCoE21kBJ3l4gdCkEG2HbA88gUWm3xw/s1600/Tour+3.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 212px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDuDq0YLzgfnFfrTVOlO1idUWf3a9u7Ddp2OXecm8d8CjpdVUzXhn0LxlVhQ9ranWSvELfZSm2v8nadLoe-X3GUJRuXHCV5tyguLYY2pNwZCVcfCoE21kBJ3l4gdCkEG2HbA88gUWm3xw/s320/Tour+3.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721406631962175218" /></a><br />People are arriving from all over. The race will be starting in a few minutes.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxf_kNZvF4-m3Gegtd-xTLBpcoE2we5lDeL9fjHtUBVhEgxfkiet4T9LEBPMWvCVjs3Q8Fp8vOvr2AKn52JEuvOR7Zxa_hDp273l8AxYyDnvbD_7wtCyfoSyWtyv2Vrb1FLI0JuCULUUY/s1600/Tour+4.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxf_kNZvF4-m3Gegtd-xTLBpcoE2we5lDeL9fjHtUBVhEgxfkiet4T9LEBPMWvCVjs3Q8Fp8vOvr2AKn52JEuvOR7Zxa_hDp273l8AxYyDnvbD_7wtCyfoSyWtyv2Vrb1FLI0JuCULUUY/s400/Tour+4.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721406559458887058" /></a><br />All kinds of preparations are underway.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfWR70tV6HZBNwAS9lbpqIdElUtX0lLvgPNuz8Sb9ht68P7r2dnI1cAKqY5Nn8bPeVgoyeGcRF016hUfr22E7cJaaopUb2CbCzMKItpheFHYDQhqJu5y82Jromp0pkpwCT2XMEsv-Oc70/s1600/Tour+6.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfWR70tV6HZBNwAS9lbpqIdElUtX0lLvgPNuz8Sb9ht68P7r2dnI1cAKqY5Nn8bPeVgoyeGcRF016hUfr22E7cJaaopUb2CbCzMKItpheFHYDQhqJu5y82Jromp0pkpwCT2XMEsv-Oc70/s400/Tour+6.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721406489722774722" /></a><br />We can catch a glimpse of the track through this archway.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEietzVyGtP9fLOvb0PQUeWjBDnArBwctVw-u77tk0PUwrT-_Tw_AqF4ftEv4YQEG2qrt0IbfEoa_ozObxiVKioASDY9tCNmuZlmv769Bo6jF_O9V6H4tq-efnx93sMFnZizwtrZzMpVdi0/s1600/Tour+7.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEietzVyGtP9fLOvb0PQUeWjBDnArBwctVw-u77tk0PUwrT-_Tw_AqF4ftEv4YQEG2qrt0IbfEoa_ozObxiVKioASDY9tCNmuZlmv769Bo6jF_O9V6H4tq-efnx93sMFnZizwtrZzMpVdi0/s400/Tour+7.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721406375498673874" /></a><br />The statue of the Emperor looms over the walls.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjA-3LVKICX4Z4ypQNNE5nXlu47zK3mPHDlmHXR-pkHs2d6GnnzR36LNsg8259gE2pZGbSHcWyV8nR4SXfDSY2jLJcFnIPnoJjnTMX3j3tZf2LQnNOcqTD2PnaligBN4leCurfvVrVLPHc/s1600/Tour+8.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjA-3LVKICX4Z4ypQNNE5nXlu47zK3mPHDlmHXR-pkHs2d6GnnzR36LNsg8259gE2pZGbSHcWyV8nR4SXfDSY2jLJcFnIPnoJjnTMX3j3tZf2LQnNOcqTD2PnaligBN4leCurfvVrVLPHc/s400/Tour+8.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721406303476887522" /></a><br />The famous artist, Abaroth, from the far-off kingdom of the Picts, has sent us this marbley statue.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgV4VlhchFpVdhpIaJEwDLgqJBExgpV1xSL7dufPFtulZBUOfIEUsGShSOUKCmx-8SxxNml2FQjk31bLf3Mqn2hIsPXH-6YeXV2OUZ_U_HtN3oyu_O4FE_KTVhLclE7fsI9vFlYQb8szqA/s1600/Tour+9.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgV4VlhchFpVdhpIaJEwDLgqJBExgpV1xSL7dufPFtulZBUOfIEUsGShSOUKCmx-8SxxNml2FQjk31bLf3Mqn2hIsPXH-6YeXV2OUZ_U_HtN3oyu_O4FE_KTVhLclE7fsI9vFlYQb8szqA/s400/Tour+9.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721406242128374626" /></a><br />The model ship on the ceremonial arch celebrates our recent victories over the Carthaginians.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKWB_FLvfC6wTuxFOsPseH4Dq-wFszYksG03KcUMPhSZ_vORxHs_FFySgfRzQzVcVL7IGusnMrJW9MbKzchN7WLX8oUm46TVSrOznU-4kcUXUEHJfotEUvQgQShUssm3KvRmDyE8sZCco/s1600/Tour+10.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKWB_FLvfC6wTuxFOsPseH4Dq-wFszYksG03KcUMPhSZ_vORxHs_FFySgfRzQzVcVL7IGusnMrJW9MbKzchN7WLX8oUm46TVSrOznU-4kcUXUEHJfotEUvQgQShUssm3KvRmDyE8sZCco/s400/Tour+10.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721406158626690482" /></a><br />Let's go in this way and take the stairs to the top.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhzdtvjY9IMgU0juiPT2AmYnVUiJG61zwV4I5oq1JCIcQ_ZnzHsYCtVREitejts8SEpz2u-xb6QaCh2qtFttv5uH1BFFfEOIPQdLAeNg-a1iuJ_LLjs_nHJ3B1IW0JaJxzZDs2ACksZfY/s1600/Tour+11.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhzdtvjY9IMgU0juiPT2AmYnVUiJG61zwV4I5oq1JCIcQ_ZnzHsYCtVREitejts8SEpz2u-xb6QaCh2qtFttv5uH1BFFfEOIPQdLAeNg-a1iuJ_LLjs_nHJ3B1IW0JaJxzZDs2ACksZfY/s400/Tour+11.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721406096032322514" /></a><br />Along the way, we can see the merchants at work, fleecing the tourists. Would you like to buy a carpet? <br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4P6Yh7Bz4iOXqPle2xF7HzqQJSk5Frs986MeXiB9aHAw8pjGrwE-nQB5nMPEZiHwQRbuUqoYoTzy-yPh8Q_9OEDJoxgARUPxhBXgsN3XSjzeOyPPqZaalnUF-mYv1P0o-8YZ8e_0UINs/s1600/Tour+12.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 308px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4P6Yh7Bz4iOXqPle2xF7HzqQJSk5Frs986MeXiB9aHAw8pjGrwE-nQB5nMPEZiHwQRbuUqoYoTzy-yPh8Q_9OEDJoxgARUPxhBXgsN3XSjzeOyPPqZaalnUF-mYv1P0o-8YZ8e_0UINs/s320/Tour+12.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721406012225181426" /></a><br />Feed for the horses.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlBLpd3Gu9uL8IP7K5WAaBYJwNGwZnKKrdJBYWkRBvi9hcJowETXHlTEfeqBe2-3iDSldvOqQNmRjJpniwlWgHkm-sXyLNvdJzUOui-LV0I61ExMkn3u5AZK8lUDhifhR49t0pucZd1RM/s1600/Tour+13.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 228px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlBLpd3Gu9uL8IP7K5WAaBYJwNGwZnKKrdJBYWkRBvi9hcJowETXHlTEfeqBe2-3iDSldvOqQNmRjJpniwlWgHkm-sXyLNvdJzUOui-LV0I61ExMkn3u5AZK8lUDhifhR49t0pucZd1RM/s320/Tour+13.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721405950840034642" /></a><br />Wine. Lots of wine.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguOYCSTjKrk5D3cD0rPL5xcapBRceN_L8JmB9PGwMrgndCqJcUYSyUG26QmUkFWLeTq5JhKd1MrFKfGGa6mHGTjoiVBSL9DIMCnpngb5eHstdLTB4nX_8dpLKCARPgzUkCVTpu_56rATM/s1600/Tour+14.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguOYCSTjKrk5D3cD0rPL5xcapBRceN_L8JmB9PGwMrgndCqJcUYSyUG26QmUkFWLeTq5JhKd1MrFKfGGa6mHGTjoiVBSL9DIMCnpngb5eHstdLTB4nX_8dpLKCARPgzUkCVTpu_56rATM/s320/Tour+14.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721405892524470610" /></a><br />It's hard work preparing snacks for the guests.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcEZjs86RB2EwTXGu_0SLbCAy7DfN6l5P2FbKtfGXQzvN0ytde_gOcRtLCHpFj9z-dft5tqgHsu5sduJPjJnUswD1e8YOV9CfVWm0Phyphenhyphenv6gY_Dg76-4o3Z89EAb1bbHJ0zqsPjN8F51cY/s1600/Tour+15.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 309px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcEZjs86RB2EwTXGu_0SLbCAy7DfN6l5P2FbKtfGXQzvN0ytde_gOcRtLCHpFj9z-dft5tqgHsu5sduJPjJnUswD1e8YOV9CfVWm0Phyphenhyphenv6gY_Dg76-4o3Z89EAb1bbHJ0zqsPjN8F51cY/s320/Tour+15.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721405832047521794" /></a><br />Keep an eye on your kids.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDpqNMRDnrjnnyZURYSHT3FGQzUqiZL7QNoJELCWR4QmhgYqYL9s03uZ1D45K5QHRvzw2XDYknUUi8BfzJsmJsam1TA5ehBR96nmpyvRCuKyUBIHSz2GNadJFSBTFKBHT0KKqWlIGuj64/s1600/Tour+16.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 314px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDpqNMRDnrjnnyZURYSHT3FGQzUqiZL7QNoJELCWR4QmhgYqYL9s03uZ1D45K5QHRvzw2XDYknUUi8BfzJsmJsam1TA5ehBR96nmpyvRCuKyUBIHSz2GNadJFSBTFKBHT0KKqWlIGuj64/s320/Tour+16.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721405729799393010" /></a><br />More wine. Never enough wine.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbGC-t6WLDj40pgACusgnHSkRtvhr_7nVvBzaPLCVu8dtk78Lp9Wre-UrsQ1l07XJ1OEySzhdj163_qAyEhy0Kb1Jkqq5YrGmmFfC3XCj9XfGuG0DpCc1MXfkIZdWSatBfoIgU2tYwmBk/s1600/Tour+17.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 307px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbGC-t6WLDj40pgACusgnHSkRtvhr_7nVvBzaPLCVu8dtk78Lp9Wre-UrsQ1l07XJ1OEySzhdj163_qAyEhy0Kb1Jkqq5YrGmmFfC3XCj9XfGuG0DpCc1MXfkIZdWSatBfoIgU2tYwmBk/s320/Tour+17.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721405662678860738" /></a><br />This looks like a private conversation. Let's move on.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFBmh50vxZc0ZxJJooHAv2Iv4bgUaNqagCBPqqGT3u7i1nyUsdtYtlW9oHnSR4psNJ7c4s9VFL9OFugz7tT7sg_6M7cXe7nZ5CkfNhxQJ-syGEqcUeQSNUorn4gyxaZwClVBNpmXvDCtA/s1600/Tour+18.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 311px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFBmh50vxZc0ZxJJooHAv2Iv4bgUaNqagCBPqqGT3u7i1nyUsdtYtlW9oHnSR4psNJ7c4s9VFL9OFugz7tT7sg_6M7cXe7nZ5CkfNhxQJ-syGEqcUeQSNUorn4gyxaZwClVBNpmXvDCtA/s320/Tour+18.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721405599259840674" /></a><br />Up on the wall we can still get a seat.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc436dwuQKlBXv0VVf7eAzOZYe8e4tKJ7vbcu1YDXsFpbleRp5lTvCoroVemub7IKGEYQu11ouX3F8DBuemdhB8hwaYYx4TFZ9gOhZzn4QYkpWZlu1fQRExtUYx8JKso1S0LayyqRtNiA/s1600/Tour+19.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc436dwuQKlBXv0VVf7eAzOZYe8e4tKJ7vbcu1YDXsFpbleRp5lTvCoroVemub7IKGEYQu11ouX3F8DBuemdhB8hwaYYx4TFZ9gOhZzn4QYkpWZlu1fQRExtUYx8JKso1S0LayyqRtNiA/s400/Tour+19.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721405490818540322" /></a><br />The lion tamers from the gladiator school are putting on a pre-game show.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdBkxkiltktTlLNhYmWTA6aJBkGrdtLB4CTv2x-T52xtKo2Arov4yBXpLwBjKpox7JdoynMC_wPXwy_4OzMKWS3jSQ2QFXhvU8qozP24w-S-07w1hKH5eyBzmuWqKodQnOCXrHMV4f11g/s1600/Tour+20.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdBkxkiltktTlLNhYmWTA6aJBkGrdtLB4CTv2x-T52xtKo2Arov4yBXpLwBjKpox7JdoynMC_wPXwy_4OzMKWS3jSQ2QFXhvU8qozP24w-S-07w1hKH5eyBzmuWqKodQnOCXrHMV4f11g/s400/Tour+20.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721405417258883330" /></a><br />Find a seat, somewhere, anywhere.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg224DqDFpN9BeoLomWrFmpuNC8msQV4R4XxXs2siK0vxSP91lAiBvnCyrEh99_qDuUecHR3sNgai29RCn5r1kbXrBWsfVynPhmHRcULKUrmvYZf0_yRRP1xuRhSd7DJ_jmd6CsA8bsXtA/s1600/Tour+21.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 162px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg224DqDFpN9BeoLomWrFmpuNC8msQV4R4XxXs2siK0vxSP91lAiBvnCyrEh99_qDuUecHR3sNgai29RCn5r1kbXrBWsfVynPhmHRcULKUrmvYZf0_yRRP1xuRhSd7DJ_jmd6CsA8bsXtA/s400/Tour+21.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721405338947830834" /></a><br />It's a lot more crowded down near the track.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY_NiJre-DrCM31CyPpQRIMXijbkKsdaqRGmJIoM8Iw14z1jL9AG19Ohca9uKPuxc292RqYy2by6SSelpCHftvhmQlEhfSaXYGvpRsypclXBZfXXozX4EN4Vm3YqD3NURDas-eY4REsg8/s1600/Tour+22.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 212px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY_NiJre-DrCM31CyPpQRIMXijbkKsdaqRGmJIoM8Iw14z1jL9AG19Ohca9uKPuxc292RqYy2by6SSelpCHftvhmQlEhfSaXYGvpRsypclXBZfXXozX4EN4Vm3YqD3NURDas-eY4REsg8/s320/Tour+22.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721405233845724738" /></a><br />Many of our friends can be found among the throng.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbWZEkyND9dkTXvBStrJ2M8cIZwYv1agqop-B1qkUHJZd1BoN5_48NVp72o7pNYvVUXBS-qbAxIq7zqbXTAyAJqMTS9DJlguTWgsYq_xW2REMCXR4fHKqGX6z_m4pKwlAsHsN_QjSkTDU/s1600/Tour+23.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 212px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbWZEkyND9dkTXvBStrJ2M8cIZwYv1agqop-B1qkUHJZd1BoN5_48NVp72o7pNYvVUXBS-qbAxIq7zqbXTAyAJqMTS9DJlguTWgsYq_xW2REMCXR4fHKqGX6z_m4pKwlAsHsN_QjSkTDU/s320/Tour+23.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721405154967671490" /></a><br />The senators are ready, and probably drunk, too.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY8pSUwcTf6-UCiBgEpuUoDgNXwpiaL3zdK388Tk2mo0rXfocI_Yn-51rmxOju31f5byysOJjU34jKty2OJpPIOQ2tlf6fBjOc19rBT_oy5DfLJo5qZKiy54ZR6h9RZDvkUN7qrYESJP4/s1600/Tour+24.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 254px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY8pSUwcTf6-UCiBgEpuUoDgNXwpiaL3zdK388Tk2mo0rXfocI_Yn-51rmxOju31f5byysOJjU34jKty2OJpPIOQ2tlf6fBjOc19rBT_oy5DfLJo5qZKiy54ZR6h9RZDvkUN7qrYESJP4/s320/Tour+24.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721405024325286850" /></a><br />It's more exciting when you have a bet down on a team.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbxOx6P-cPgtzT8ecHIJFYvRAg6SO_6thCKIraKQHgYnvbd5Tne3V5FESTmf4fVzhQzxq4n1Ce5mLAz1pc5FZJ7fqyDEJxXDo-0hvi1I6b1JcIy30B2XgwjoTfXcgSHHA1LZ9ldQal0sw/s1600/Tour+25.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 358px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbxOx6P-cPgtzT8ecHIJFYvRAg6SO_6thCKIraKQHgYnvbd5Tne3V5FESTmf4fVzhQzxq4n1Ce5mLAz1pc5FZJ7fqyDEJxXDo-0hvi1I6b1JcIy30B2XgwjoTfXcgSHHA1LZ9ldQal0sw/s400/Tour+25.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721404944123904754" /></a><br />Ready for the race.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1sNwNmEmGw0sJWUG-IRoo2FENLq3aSLLzYny8iokLyCJy8jbGHqGuZysaCK5HQhW8EX5iYQp_aphpfzCRjL8cpyVEb9BZDMD6nyrlnr9saG1Gr5-8vwQUHZGGwXAOfFz4HiRzLxtrOSI/s1600/Tour+26.jpg.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 112px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1sNwNmEmGw0sJWUG-IRoo2FENLq3aSLLzYny8iokLyCJy8jbGHqGuZysaCK5HQhW8EX5iYQp_aphpfzCRjL8cpyVEb9BZDMD6nyrlnr9saG1Gr5-8vwQUHZGGwXAOfFz4HiRzLxtrOSI/s400/Tour+26.jpg.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721400950456010562" /></a><br />Ready for the race ...<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh_6myKCVlNPC_69d7qngDYvHMe7VAD-H7LnIZ381emCGOkINNzZ9bm98mWK6BgnSqW5dASJTy3HxER1EXVQaMe1zh3r8JjhyphenhyphennoyrI692Z43Z2ElV6o8gLd4B9fNe9Sj6JMPa4kwjKuXM/s1600/Tour+27.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 92px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh_6myKCVlNPC_69d7qngDYvHMe7VAD-H7LnIZ381emCGOkINNzZ9bm98mWK6BgnSqW5dASJTy3HxER1EXVQaMe1zh3r8JjhyphenhyphennoyrI692Z43Z2ElV6o8gLd4B9fNe9Sj6JMPa4kwjKuXM/s400/Tour+27.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721400820594932386" /></a><br />... and here they come! The purple chariot in the lead!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp5kjaqb01Lbyxazas8i0s2jWb7I0vrd0a15cIXJWzxJI6mT6pVuZa5g6f0WCGRDooPwNqP27y3sahSFkUEYjhcgHvwPPZqSg8fdsa03-N6SCy_ReW3hnZX6xC0I-KcSsnwWPCw86utQ0/s1600/Tour+28.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 298px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp5kjaqb01Lbyxazas8i0s2jWb7I0vrd0a15cIXJWzxJI6mT6pVuZa5g6f0WCGRDooPwNqP27y3sahSFkUEYjhcgHvwPPZqSg8fdsa03-N6SCy_ReW3hnZX6xC0I-KcSsnwWPCw86utQ0/s400/Tour+28.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721400590804929634" /></a><br /><br />My favourite is the green chariot.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz9YP-_L4h2hGjn41Eq34wjUcrFxZENyr-GHPo9qp9nkuvYBy9Ii9raONLA_Q9ZH2xqcOVVziO6bQ10GxAhKJvr_VuLwUjTq7Eqxw_t52QxO9KWUsTpjsSKC39D9kzOJQVhL6H8qt4t7U/s1600/Tour+29.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz9YP-_L4h2hGjn41Eq34wjUcrFxZENyr-GHPo9qp9nkuvYBy9Ii9raONLA_Q9ZH2xqcOVVziO6bQ10GxAhKJvr_VuLwUjTq7Eqxw_t52QxO9KWUsTpjsSKC39D9kzOJQVhL6H8qt4t7U/s400/Tour+29.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721400472929377442" /></a><br />The yellow chariot is keeping up.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6RGJcW6Sd9fpJ0u92cBerr3o2Y6DquFxDBD5gpLO0PGo8etlPvWQe3_Lr_01h37wBoU7SvOCoMEGgPIPE7cYGmXOgbiGZ5wvha5rN0_XsUv5F_OEgOgM67mbvVvQFKhJH0R7tCtsYz_M/s1600/Tour+30.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6RGJcW6Sd9fpJ0u92cBerr3o2Y6DquFxDBD5gpLO0PGo8etlPvWQe3_Lr_01h37wBoU7SvOCoMEGgPIPE7cYGmXOgbiGZ5wvha5rN0_XsUv5F_OEgOgM67mbvVvQFKhJH0R7tCtsYz_M/s400/Tour+30.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721399945382054914" /></a><br />A long shot of the track.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpz72UMrMQDtecD4k8mlY4PH2adRQtfjOfKgYkUt-eKUFngQVc0Yi-SjAkO6lM9JwlPL8ifTtDyO38-gVWf-nAU7al62fh-_ZTfdqyHIRpB82wozQ9l1t6cgDSd2FyioP44sPvVyZ9zYQ/s1600/Tour+31.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpz72UMrMQDtecD4k8mlY4PH2adRQtfjOfKgYkUt-eKUFngQVc0Yi-SjAkO6lM9JwlPL8ifTtDyO38-gVWf-nAU7al62fh-_ZTfdqyHIRpB82wozQ9l1t6cgDSd2FyioP44sPvVyZ9zYQ/s400/Tour+31.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721399822105099218" /></a><br />Thanks for visiting!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXJf6bRpxjLn9W_jlyerNIgmWwnRGNIFE_nEE6eL6zQzCyu9WuYLsy_e2_SAfczs5Sj6A7dwGxpVWJEbP9o_h_G_WnOxTszXOMLdvFtR5EZvka_WARVJe-FARSm0Om5Dwtc9KXXucq4VI/s1600/Tour+32.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 333px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXJf6bRpxjLn9W_jlyerNIgmWwnRGNIFE_nEE6eL6zQzCyu9WuYLsy_e2_SAfczs5Sj6A7dwGxpVWJEbP9o_h_G_WnOxTszXOMLdvFtR5EZvka_WARVJe-FARSm0Om5Dwtc9KXXucq4VI/s400/Tour+32.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721399711801590226" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-37040900022797591752012-01-08T18:09:00.001-08:002012-03-28T14:43:03.597-07:00More Wizard ArenaHere are some pics of the progress I had recently with the Wizard Arena.<br /><br />The circle cut areas are intended for insert pieces; some of those are pictured below (as yet unpainted).<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijdF3fI71AoaSSjDqCZvkJ2Z0dADTXWNsi9nWmBLEKiezF90HKyiaIRL4R-geBQoTnchCXBk6lroaL49roPPmAH2xdF2R3vOQ0uoFEcVsTYtVBLX5wymqIgNR5Ru-3iyO25_zPA2ATJt8/s1600/IMG_1286.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijdF3fI71AoaSSjDqCZvkJ2Z0dADTXWNsi9nWmBLEKiezF90HKyiaIRL4R-geBQoTnchCXBk6lroaL49roPPmAH2xdF2R3vOQ0uoFEcVsTYtVBLX5wymqIgNR5Ru-3iyO25_zPA2ATJt8/s320/IMG_1286.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5695449089214597666" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDquJ9mNVE4hTY6eeJWGvM8muj49TaieenwP53T3q60FW0Px-UZxUez1-DweIyOsacEIBjWsgoteDoXLh0dY6ERJa5nZARbBWwOdn2BlfjoOwTkR97ST08C2iUCV0V55BcbAX8AiMEKX4/s1600/IMG_1287.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDquJ9mNVE4hTY6eeJWGvM8muj49TaieenwP53T3q60FW0Px-UZxUez1-DweIyOsacEIBjWsgoteDoXLh0dY6ERJa5nZARbBWwOdn2BlfjoOwTkR97ST08C2iUCV0V55BcbAX8AiMEKX4/s320/IMG_1287.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5695449299001779266" /></a><br />The hexagulon tiles are from Aba and Keebs at KeeblerStudios.com<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMt35x52ZGvFAF4PH1OSxc91E4oeS1oOZJ6UgAdVOtQ5RVGLS9JPzg9r6JeKFF335TkKgufdaE6OEr6ZGjM82mgJxPv1Pos-KeejDeqWSgLKVe_E4UWnlJ__k4HqPGwx689EDm7JU78KQ/s1600/IMG_1291.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMt35x52ZGvFAF4PH1OSxc91E4oeS1oOZJ6UgAdVOtQ5RVGLS9JPzg9r6JeKFF335TkKgufdaE6OEr6ZGjM82mgJxPv1Pos-KeejDeqWSgLKVe_E4UWnlJ__k4HqPGwx689EDm7JU78KQ/s320/IMG_1291.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5695449500956610146" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqrf_5hDT-1axqJ2kjFzyELaMwVxlHT0HiTsM3mcL3BbONu2Fpk-jHPXN5GVRRyAh6pzwl7yIecgJiel4BwZzbM6HGmg08IVyJnoGwuo8tbJRxT1UbnYkmFDH_cCbk3zvs9G3r79Te-Qs/s1600/IMG_1292.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqrf_5hDT-1axqJ2kjFzyELaMwVxlHT0HiTsM3mcL3BbONu2Fpk-jHPXN5GVRRyAh6pzwl7yIecgJiel4BwZzbM6HGmg08IVyJnoGwuo8tbJRxT1UbnYkmFDH_cCbk3zvs9G3r79Te-Qs/s320/IMG_1292.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5695449750963502978" /></a><br />The arch pieces are from the A&K "Moria" mold, one of my favourites.<br />Check out A&K molds at KeeblerStudios.com (link over there <--).<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbNm8aRV08VN8AKrO9VAkFaJFnwX19Nsr3hda1wmzRMYyk1s6X2h_Ao9z6VAEax7TuEY-EFYdGz3C3XWwnk733XqhEAmTEbceHHsb4QMA-6MglWhuOxqwa2SdYb58wFQ-tu6kiWA9lxT8/s1600/IMG_1294.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbNm8aRV08VN8AKrO9VAkFaJFnwX19Nsr3hda1wmzRMYyk1s6X2h_Ao9z6VAEax7TuEY-EFYdGz3C3XWwnk733XqhEAmTEbceHHsb4QMA-6MglWhuOxqwa2SdYb58wFQ-tu6kiWA9lxT8/s320/IMG_1294.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5695449948847919570" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXjLrAg6mmw1_PpOSVQ5CtV464_MFlN339zGMQcRVpSEqZFFEm1RAnxrHNNU-aR8bPEhQNwc8Dp18MTZuAhL7SyUR0tLLSGhoWoyxJiCrLo-lapqwZPZ4clTe9SJN7GA4CtdsceoobBwI/s1600/IMG_1296.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXjLrAg6mmw1_PpOSVQ5CtV464_MFlN339zGMQcRVpSEqZFFEm1RAnxrHNNU-aR8bPEhQNwc8Dp18MTZuAhL7SyUR0tLLSGhoWoyxJiCrLo-lapqwZPZ4clTe9SJN7GA4CtdsceoobBwI/s320/IMG_1296.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5695450236651617058" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiz5MKUQ92sPcknwn9dgO9rejNOVU4sabyl_B0MljHdGTp3LdJ15L_0fnKyqcVlQumncIB8OtqmcGmZbvTpzS4oG_KXEKd1rajEB1p6lHDmcdKB1UR09Wm0U7E3Pan3jSiZmiasMHxvGSo/s1600/IMG_1297.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiz5MKUQ92sPcknwn9dgO9rejNOVU4sabyl_B0MljHdGTp3LdJ15L_0fnKyqcVlQumncIB8OtqmcGmZbvTpzS4oG_KXEKd1rajEB1p6lHDmcdKB1UR09Wm0U7E3Pan3jSiZmiasMHxvGSo/s320/IMG_1297.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5695450485305842306" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-38917460535906660662011-06-11T18:24:00.000-07:002011-06-11T18:27:29.075-07:00Circus Maximus at TABSCON, 11 Jun 11.Thanks to Mike for the pics:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3ymhfwjSUATCBClNIBsrUR_JiOvFkoMe4-x4HjX6f7rc4PDq2b8KSeVUZrlSj8G3rjtxzfi4NtXIFZZFGHNAOeiNd5APNBctIpQy40lOKqnfX3vap7sRAI07z7howLhoMbkaM0KpZgcE/s1600/From+Abaroth.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 241px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3ymhfwjSUATCBClNIBsrUR_JiOvFkoMe4-x4HjX6f7rc4PDq2b8KSeVUZrlSj8G3rjtxzfi4NtXIFZZFGHNAOeiNd5APNBctIpQy40lOKqnfX3vap7sRAI07z7howLhoMbkaM0KpZgcE/s320/From+Abaroth.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617138315789647570" /></a><br /><br />Thanks to Abaroth for the marbley statue.<br /><br />Check out the link to Abaroth's World on the left, he has some awesome model work.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9wLG-icIYl8Ecbn-2b552PosRdoxKJq_0JaM76hocGfzCTGLcUFCZPAOz-pw2KLqptudceMStpS6F5woYCW7VRtAbhyiKj_yIfi6FmiyDb9egj2OP5B9lQb_XHywUqQwHEKGxRJJYyN8/s1600/Track.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 241px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9wLG-icIYl8Ecbn-2b552PosRdoxKJq_0JaM76hocGfzCTGLcUFCZPAOz-pw2KLqptudceMStpS6F5woYCW7VRtAbhyiKj_yIfi6FmiyDb9egj2OP5B9lQb_XHywUqQwHEKGxRJJYyN8/s320/Track.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617138420790674146" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmCC1oSYlYR-2W33rd1nUMKg08aYDoJO46f8OlWCNczTTXoJNV2EDC1gqjbzMT1HVsVChophdwvIEL_2j3vSUS2uJUWB6NZgqMkdOmXF0tBxwY_DXRCxppDdL3ZnmRZIEPFi1W_KoCtsE/s1600/Track2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 241px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmCC1oSYlYR-2W33rd1nUMKg08aYDoJO46f8OlWCNczTTXoJNV2EDC1gqjbzMT1HVsVChophdwvIEL_2j3vSUS2uJUWB6NZgqMkdOmXF0tBxwY_DXRCxppDdL3ZnmRZIEPFi1W_KoCtsE/s320/Track2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617138525861226210" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-82261164897880365032011-04-07T10:53:00.000-07:002011-04-07T21:14:20.059-07:00Circus Maximus MMXIWell, here it is, on display at Hot Lead in Stratford. Thanks to Len Huke and Andrew Dobson for the photos.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_HGEqjx9pQzA-jrK_WzH9RUHR5IkBUahWvQ5iA6x8I8OV_hQMoQlUNL2pRfIMIj0ypjJcZSy2VMpQTMV_xoLv5b-2S5YgBTFgu1WBgV84YCVb1w6xRtBQHgKjApTs1BYStJ_gtGliozE/s1600/P1000697.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_HGEqjx9pQzA-jrK_WzH9RUHR5IkBUahWvQ5iA6x8I8OV_hQMoQlUNL2pRfIMIj0ypjJcZSy2VMpQTMV_xoLv5b-2S5YgBTFgu1WBgV84YCVb1w6xRtBQHgKjApTs1BYStJ_gtGliozE/s320/P1000697.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592902793910589410" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVZtrZ65e4Qg1P5A9mHcQXaYSsQm1AJJxdgdGyjCjG8iRAPtB7TsgsHJss6qA8HKjtDDnYF_oiXxS_MBZbT_2cDV8Ys7RCsR1nU-3Tza7kjFlIjwLpvFhf44EHf2Sz66Cv1fPuztSUFNI/s1600/P1000682.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVZtrZ65e4Qg1P5A9mHcQXaYSsQm1AJJxdgdGyjCjG8iRAPtB7TsgsHJss6qA8HKjtDDnYF_oiXxS_MBZbT_2cDV8Ys7RCsR1nU-3Tza7kjFlIjwLpvFhf44EHf2Sz66Cv1fPuztSUFNI/s320/P1000682.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592901934875985970" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqflmvmfgyYtJOxhBUZVPK8eot84ch1OLaEoWemsebKYLIKCEUTjqNThMElek55DLfBCg2VWqPlojov-JqT9KwtqX1-1w4iM2rbQ_pZnozTYUZg0lIv5IyfOBPj-6_oBC5WUhAEzNzdFU/s1600/P1000689.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqflmvmfgyYtJOxhBUZVPK8eot84ch1OLaEoWemsebKYLIKCEUTjqNThMElek55DLfBCg2VWqPlojov-JqT9KwtqX1-1w4iM2rbQ_pZnozTYUZg0lIv5IyfOBPj-6_oBC5WUhAEzNzdFU/s320/P1000689.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592902236181096066" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAhXG94i62tqkBFXXdSyC_9WwP36c48gIXFKLLBRyYJJ8VSEV7SHWIBr4LmfcCYLluaG9aBOSGUMx7s4JkcXhSPhJGFwMrQ7gkrgLbeklBVrr4baHqbS6dLs7KAIQxPkn3Wlo6ipbrhQM/s1600/P1000691.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAhXG94i62tqkBFXXdSyC_9WwP36c48gIXFKLLBRyYJJ8VSEV7SHWIBr4LmfcCYLluaG9aBOSGUMx7s4JkcXhSPhJGFwMrQ7gkrgLbeklBVrr4baHqbS6dLs7KAIQxPkn3Wlo6ipbrhQM/s320/P1000691.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592902411336952018" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh11LXKOYo8oLGkC40folNKAtgNIcLFMs-gUtJKNsGUoCJ69V93Ydg_wd8hkl8Fh3d10v2YRiLu2Qw40WkLZPMW2f1jJYgsXTl-heg7uEEr4C8CT7iIMpXMX2GIChWH7eHq2okVIlOEa1A/s1600/P1000696.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh11LXKOYo8oLGkC40folNKAtgNIcLFMs-gUtJKNsGUoCJ69V93Ydg_wd8hkl8Fh3d10v2YRiLu2Qw40WkLZPMW2f1jJYgsXTl-heg7uEEr4C8CT7iIMpXMX2GIChWH7eHq2okVIlOEa1A/s320/P1000696.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592902556760562082" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-89174050564896089502011-04-05T22:23:00.000-07:002011-04-09T10:35:31.245-07:00Wizard ArenaHere are some pics of my next plaster brick project. It's a dry stack, which means I haven't glued together any of the bricks as yet. I'm testing the layout and seeing which additional bricks I might need to make.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEUjXAZakKA287bbzxgllu0F7c_xT3FmKvrzoWYTj9Qwxyb1dgMlQ_nwPyrXHOCS1bpbWRbKpfj7jbqRyjfcqdUV9VJ92vv3d7PiA95tVHFvw9tFIO5PbRqIZOErKif33REiko8aW0yVc/s1600/1.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEUjXAZakKA287bbzxgllu0F7c_xT3FmKvrzoWYTj9Qwxyb1dgMlQ_nwPyrXHOCS1bpbWRbKpfj7jbqRyjfcqdUV9VJ92vv3d7PiA95tVHFvw9tFIO5PbRqIZOErKif33REiko8aW0yVc/s320/1.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592340621542278450" /></a><br /><br />The Arena is intended for playing this game from the 70's, called Wizard: http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/3463/wizard<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj00jnFpSzAI6OUtIcKymUy3XryjfjPA_la99rHxcI-4Pvzpg1LkMOwzlK7ywslrP48-VN7hHVgxkoDuJkfqnr5_-6Dkcq6mGPaYiSV1DjFjyc7CRKeH_xO__xbPRzX9daezAzSTk0FSJg/s1600/2.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj00jnFpSzAI6OUtIcKymUy3XryjfjPA_la99rHxcI-4Pvzpg1LkMOwzlK7ywslrP48-VN7hHVgxkoDuJkfqnr5_-6Dkcq6mGPaYiSV1DjFjyc7CRKeH_xO__xbPRzX9daezAzSTk0FSJg/s320/2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592340458339688786" /></a><br /><br />The room has a floor made up of hexagonal tiles. These ones are made by A&K Studios, a fine art outfit that also makes the rune and celtic knot tiles I'm using for the wall decorations. The arch columns at the doorways are from their un-released Moria mould.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.keeblerstudios.com/moulds.htm">A&K Studios</a><br /><br />The standard bricks are from Hirst Arts.<br /><br />So, have a look:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4slUf_contQWLPh8fuzs3VWlPDfA3jk_L4Ok8U8LNiHYGJdqXM-9JdW-CXISYVLl9YmI-xq6DS_QXZ34oNg8HWAY3IK8p431xfMTdGb0GWJpF18_KFa3JFj4CFosWAdPSpYUfDY1kXS4/s1600/3.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4slUf_contQWLPh8fuzs3VWlPDfA3jk_L4Ok8U8LNiHYGJdqXM-9JdW-CXISYVLl9YmI-xq6DS_QXZ34oNg8HWAY3IK8p431xfMTdGb0GWJpF18_KFa3JFj4CFosWAdPSpYUfDY1kXS4/s320/3.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592340301601826402" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQgb0Ne4dpbHffIPJTU0WILDjh0z_A8TTF5JhU7JC2hBBRpzKLyoB4sLU0EvztKoWABwdiBi0li2RiQzYXlcg_PL72lYUQ4bZUh851wDeKwFgcNkS-xxM7bT1WiHPr3b5HGG9buYog_S0/s1600/5.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQgb0Ne4dpbHffIPJTU0WILDjh0z_A8TTF5JhU7JC2hBBRpzKLyoB4sLU0EvztKoWABwdiBi0li2RiQzYXlcg_PL72lYUQ4bZUh851wDeKwFgcNkS-xxM7bT1WiHPr3b5HGG9buYog_S0/s320/5.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592339795021935266" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXzUm1gHTs11Ibv405V-xGuV0F6hDyQ6zvfu4SHh3iCjKi97WhqzIAn3eJi5GLxTrnKA_yrl1qBJWvbO2bKNACT4fCyH7CjGLMJzfptVQPC7kWPjIXGM8h1jmi7HQrqyZGROxIcVtmiwE/s1600/4.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXzUm1gHTs11Ibv405V-xGuV0F6hDyQ6zvfu4SHh3iCjKi97WhqzIAn3eJi5GLxTrnKA_yrl1qBJWvbO2bKNACT4fCyH7CjGLMJzfptVQPC7kWPjIXGM8h1jmi7HQrqyZGROxIcVtmiwE/s320/4.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592339958110080514" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0MUXUBuIpcV3iCDG37T2dz6EvOadI9ZJstCsusOEk5iloKc2Yhp-7r8gq-p2mFF8WnCaySn_wQyMi5A927gFFo3IcjHH8gjUNKL8r02LaGkWfWH4EGSVRnJIPJR3l7ssFl7XeJSB4a9Q/s1600/6.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0MUXUBuIpcV3iCDG37T2dz6EvOadI9ZJstCsusOEk5iloKc2Yhp-7r8gq-p2mFF8WnCaySn_wQyMi5A927gFFo3IcjHH8gjUNKL8r02LaGkWfWH4EGSVRnJIPJR3l7ssFl7XeJSB4a9Q/s320/6.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592339187373812386" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxfskQRidoALCodtjF0Ehz7-CFEPr7UvFAk4qAuxWR9piLGS2inOU80qxwE4iOV45oQk6l6LGhGWNHQv3Mtiv99WRTm7qdpE2zu0OxDC9Yk-9zHr5X0EjUC7LK3Cfpox5YfPOn8Ru7TVA/s1600/7.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxfskQRidoALCodtjF0Ehz7-CFEPr7UvFAk4qAuxWR9piLGS2inOU80qxwE4iOV45oQk6l6LGhGWNHQv3Mtiv99WRTm7qdpE2zu0OxDC9Yk-9zHr5X0EjUC7LK3Cfpox5YfPOn8Ru7TVA/s320/7.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592338795496693250" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU3G9THwcOddnn0aHYQX58Aey-JAiS17jiNeIaqlVlYkczuWyY47uIxTtmq2MX3Pak6E0_EKap3Qy_AWb7Yy9_BvBnSpj9oz-sMd-ULNMUU3wt11WTyUYNv_KDXVzVDrBEaRqjKKGtjrQ/s1600/8.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU3G9THwcOddnn0aHYQX58Aey-JAiS17jiNeIaqlVlYkczuWyY47uIxTtmq2MX3Pak6E0_EKap3Qy_AWb7Yy9_BvBnSpj9oz-sMd-ULNMUU3wt11WTyUYNv_KDXVzVDrBEaRqjKKGtjrQ/s320/8.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592338617214581314" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-13502270748588950862011-01-15T11:08:00.000-08:002011-01-15T11:11:09.117-08:00Last Brick for the Circus MaximusThis was a big moment for me ...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4CaLQyeGb4lF_uOWyArPxJPsbieyNDdsuu8DAx1Cz-xScM7pfsfmjBpJ6OTucI1qgMKMH3a3EAm7K9i395U7RMUaJ8NcdNUPz6rvituINDzhw22YnggcQfdspjp8XIOvIWsuUCfpIF30/s1600/IMG_1244.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4CaLQyeGb4lF_uOWyArPxJPsbieyNDdsuu8DAx1Cz-xScM7pfsfmjBpJ6OTucI1qgMKMH3a3EAm7K9i395U7RMUaJ8NcdNUPz6rvituINDzhw22YnggcQfdspjp8XIOvIWsuUCfpIF30/s320/IMG_1244.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562491924747515826" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEG3HnSEYK0LkaYO5H0TDChktKRSSE6Do5d2zwUERXODhdI-JRqePqEVQRr3fdlq7WzN4QA_rdmU7gOl-BZRcaxd1QTUep2W0QzAh30uTBzQRIW36dQgT69CelG6SE9VkLbXjPvjStvMc/s1600/IMG_1246.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEG3HnSEYK0LkaYO5H0TDChktKRSSE6Do5d2zwUERXODhdI-JRqePqEVQRr3fdlq7WzN4QA_rdmU7gOl-BZRcaxd1QTUep2W0QzAh30uTBzQRIW36dQgT69CelG6SE9VkLbXjPvjStvMc/s320/IMG_1246.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562492149045987362" /></a><br /><br />Almost one year later, I'm thinking my original time estimate was a little big optimistic.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-26105090751551029792011-01-05T01:42:00.001-08:002011-01-05T01:47:33.816-08:00ChariotsWe're going into the Circus Maximus today, to have a look at the races ...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAJAgy154TbYDFFd-DGuUtgEgnt4rNxp1t6884U7HE_IOm7PHrxFk5_M5TioZ8OL2U_SXiS86d4Sh5R7QJ_5Qyx4kNWpNEWPzweJuR63B_14yHHX4EwRyRse4BOF_WUAlcY_ETQWlEXEY/s1600/IMG_1228.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIHZt6cWzfgZSNkME_EYeY8hfOBYhi65eYLL4a-0tAnCO7dPUbmjB_uwUKeSUmHym7N9Qi4B25OzqoAJRYR6WkRfaNpM-ydyKUDecMICxhLyxk2Ue71Qz9QGfb-yXdH5czIKx5hrRDHV8/s320/IMG_1239.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558635956921729042" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-74457250980291166692010-12-29T16:55:00.000-08:002010-12-29T17:00:11.610-08:00Edges and details<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVBp4dI18gKlwB7LtpLGkIxo8mABBya0W186n_7BAGgjv6yjHe8MFlOTx3iWqWWu9JlNuRa3NS8rDKCF4BJ7eZ296BOgrz6cWXYeVZm0p624k6hapfjOdYnpsKNHN39mFNMooz4M-55ko/s1600/IMG_1221.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVBp4dI18gKlwB7LtpLGkIxo8mABBya0W186n_7BAGgjv6yjHe8MFlOTx3iWqWWu9JlNuRa3NS8rDKCF4BJ7eZ296BOgrz6cWXYeVZm0p624k6hapfjOdYnpsKNHN39mFNMooz4M-55ko/s320/IMG_1221.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556273709709123746" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoITipyQGPY77eSctQhjA_sXjTLHJRzDEP2U_VSFOLEMDhpzi4zFdOxWBB3xMWGoypBDQ1PTc4r6iUNSrC6FG-rhodC0WrCNbb1PTE42PGNBcZKGSt3ypgCu-AtjJJq_q2PzdqAuV9jpk/s1600/IMG_1215.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij8Odq5LrGZNUZTijtNxbc00VuTkZ-8gHQPdHuEV5Q_HhXVV24TRDzbOfsyAbl-arQ_wP_6qkNOHWnqUKffAiHGhU9HLP6Oatwusdha2g_J9VIZM112Plq2G2ATrLpg5Pz6m6H19US6sA/s320/IMG_1180.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554067292183078210" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghNKR26HciAUqOYtxWsk2WGt9aSN_lNLERCLcKqFMWy9TodRXaMrd5B5F-PORe7n5kpkhNfMPnr1D7CoaYyLn1kDwTX3wjXR8iiEIA-0qAeCUHZ5seCAZubqlBtZAqA8qSbA4kKYe6Wu0/s1600/IMG_1183.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghNKR26HciAUqOYtxWsk2WGt9aSN_lNLERCLcKqFMWy9TodRXaMrd5B5F-PORe7n5kpkhNfMPnr1D7CoaYyLn1kDwTX3wjXR8iiEIA-0qAeCUHZ5seCAZubqlBtZAqA8qSbA4kKYe6Wu0/s320/IMG_1183.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554067512499192178" /></a><br />Say hi to my friends on your way through ...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8-MXIcHPUJYTPrDQ_GdHWUeIMbZqrQkB7O4WyX4EuF1QokCq9kym1rKoMa0PUnPmUSNnudl10PicdYJsCr7WY9dNmuSLX1bhtf-_irZmLwTnIOq5Vh-fANPb34hoRZs06rYflbZQGOr4/s1600/IMG_1185.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8-MXIcHPUJYTPrDQ_GdHWUeIMbZqrQkB7O4WyX4EuF1QokCq9kym1rKoMa0PUnPmUSNnudl10PicdYJsCr7WY9dNmuSLX1bhtf-_irZmLwTnIOq5Vh-fANPb34hoRZs06rYflbZQGOr4/s320/IMG_1185.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554067744394204978" /></a><br />A bit of action on the floor:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJYldmR7Q50dxXqN5J848RJWVqKxmes-9ROs6leYn7khAQ1aXdt5YY-kXsocTsaJ3SjYCM3LrpMrqdb7jwDf13-Y0q4g95Ca1yihYjKGiltIKrDyneRy0UnUYBBK5N9Pp0q-uirj3QrgE/s1600/IMG_1189.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJYldmR7Q50dxXqN5J848RJWVqKxmes-9ROs6leYn7khAQ1aXdt5YY-kXsocTsaJ3SjYCM3LrpMrqdb7jwDf13-Y0q4g95Ca1yihYjKGiltIKrDyneRy0UnUYBBK5N9Pp0q-uirj3QrgE/s320/IMG_1189.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554067935905540066" /></a><br />Stairs detail:<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLPQ4GU1XU1P2Nv2P3bKpU8UuTcy8UUNzwutg_gDFd0kkkKavH_ypNXt86n59FKuI7S9WPD-7WRXRKf8AJ1PrKPJmWmQbLgQhY59brekkdL24u22EhdJXq9-VGkFvWuVljRrDPVt1tWHE/s1600/IMG_1155.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLPQ4GU1XU1P2Nv2P3bKpU8UuTcy8UUNzwutg_gDFd0kkkKavH_ypNXt86n59FKuI7S9WPD-7WRXRKf8AJ1PrKPJmWmQbLgQhY59brekkdL24u22EhdJXq9-VGkFvWuVljRrDPVt1tWHE/s320/IMG_1155.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554066464263658322" /></a><br />The chandeliers were an awful fiddly struggle, but they turned out ok:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU32AOTQjhXutwEvV_bnpTgZuA_wNgpuuOwuh5AHzaOJGHhxPkxu_pargHqj9YB2nyK8OG3-Xfmtc_WpoOyZ1qZjj85P55HnRbthVMV_UHoYs_CIJC5Ps-P8756DtNF0PE8UbuMJ7rT8g/s1600/IMG_1191.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU32AOTQjhXutwEvV_bnpTgZuA_wNgpuuOwuh5AHzaOJGHhxPkxu_pargHqj9YB2nyK8OG3-Xfmtc_WpoOyZ1qZjj85P55HnRbthVMV_UHoYs_CIJC5Ps-P8756DtNF0PE8UbuMJ7rT8g/s320/IMG_1191.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554068196679679346" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-40460455754933054492010-12-21T18:57:00.000-08:002010-12-21T19:02:44.158-08:00Abartho's Tavern<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmnVQyD60Ndj79nwMM6Ce_QPz8ABKxtxYmgXg98sPKAdwfdAzcr7ovsVbvOgg7KbIXV7DjPV3IP7vl5DCzCj-W5eprGa2Etwe5nkvNrRNEa690KXRGhMXxL-kZWtngWGi6nFP6TSPKoZQ/s1600/IMG_1127.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmnVQyD60Ndj79nwMM6Ce_QPz8ABKxtxYmgXg98sPKAdwfdAzcr7ovsVbvOgg7KbIXV7DjPV3IP7vl5DCzCj-W5eprGa2Etwe5nkvNrRNEa690KXRGhMXxL-kZWtngWGi6nFP6TSPKoZQ/s320/IMG_1127.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5553336696788752402" /></a><br />Here's some more on my Swashbuckler Tavern.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1u7Oj70R9mTPV3uX6My-WagfqoD6QAj97KlapFhWMeMn_1f7m1mbKgmY26TeciP9vdf-5sVkUzWayK6VGxsZgkSaX9QusnOCt8U0SNtBP3h1SN6jDJjIoX4rdSs135QMFyfOP9TPIZSc/s1600/IMG_1143.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1u7Oj70R9mTPV3uX6My-WagfqoD6QAj97KlapFhWMeMn_1f7m1mbKgmY26TeciP9vdf-5sVkUzWayK6VGxsZgkSaX9QusnOCt8U0SNtBP3h1SN6jDJjIoX4rdSs135QMFyfOP9TPIZSc/s320/IMG_1143.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5553335886517220274" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzK56Cgs6gi-l7G-md9iFfUgISAzPi0gZK_ltmEhlkNUw1mHmhvZzA9xTeA5FeWV34yTUkUQ4nMI13we9PLXssd3dlHFWVt-qTXYwoU66b2se_Wt62TEI0BDiMeeHxvVfn6JsqBwLMUCo/s1600/IMG_1148.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzK56Cgs6gi-l7G-md9iFfUgISAzPi0gZK_ltmEhlkNUw1mHmhvZzA9xTeA5FeWV34yTUkUQ4nMI13we9PLXssd3dlHFWVt-qTXYwoU66b2se_Wt62TEI0BDiMeeHxvVfn6JsqBwLMUCo/s320/IMG_1148.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5553336184549310242" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKWzAHYeAsUOPEMFd9haIvfvz5fLKEa2gFFUJx4Hvmq03YT5AwS0KPLSQ5Gj5Vy0o7oI6M9DRAK4NRuZbqkuXPX8ZJCxgpBk_AOcmajbjfUTjz3Ub9916J7jsHgiERlxb7ofol0DNJRHQ/s1600/IMG_1150.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKWzAHYeAsUOPEMFd9haIvfvz5fLKEa2gFFUJx4Hvmq03YT5AwS0KPLSQ5Gj5Vy0o7oI6M9DRAK4NRuZbqkuXPX8ZJCxgpBk_AOcmajbjfUTjz3Ub9916J7jsHgiERlxb7ofol0DNJRHQ/s320/IMG_1150.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5553336448771765522" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-34823371801977285002010-12-20T11:37:00.001-08:002010-12-20T11:45:56.292-08:00Roman Paint ... got any?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfh20c2sk-AqPwcMy2ZLKwlO72oJMIUdouo5yUiOXu9Ba_sP7n2px9TY_X9e7YgrJ3xtMdiGlQO4aBAkHgpj-6sT4F58d088kBSlk_BceOxiWlxNbycfL8-pSDxymklyaYgwrWL6Se6aU/s1600/IMG_1119.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfh20c2sk-AqPwcMy2ZLKwlO72oJMIUdouo5yUiOXu9Ba_sP7n2px9TY_X9e7YgrJ3xtMdiGlQO4aBAkHgpj-6sT4F58d088kBSlk_BceOxiWlxNbycfL8-pSDxymklyaYgwrWL6Se6aU/s320/IMG_1119.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552852038961282274" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW9GldiiwoBadJF9bZOpNKp4YzN2NXR5UBoR1tNeoThDsJnRU_Xp6zXBjVcgYonRVbidFTy2jsZMdukUYOujtAwI_m5XR9k2GjhyphenhyphenbwBL3yfnYb-CC1rkch7kMSfTUC88s4VheZDpRUUOM/s1600/IMG_1116.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW9GldiiwoBadJF9bZOpNKp4YzN2NXR5UBoR1tNeoThDsJnRU_Xp6zXBjVcgYonRVbidFTy2jsZMdukUYOujtAwI_m5XR9k2GjhyphenhyphenbwBL3yfnYb-CC1rkch7kMSfTUC88s4VheZDpRUUOM/s320/IMG_1116.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552851852917582418" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTFWCRUcdhXEmU2eLs5AEVCeI5gfhjN6SS2sieJeyBflEZAGkzmMlAudhAd8OnhTKBEXVG_UfIsuk2hHb3EId0AXY8RrmE9TZu8P54VbSofEox1EmRmLgDEmLXuLwGFt-1lpcsom6Xgd4/s1600/IMG_1114.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTFWCRUcdhXEmU2eLs5AEVCeI5gfhjN6SS2sieJeyBflEZAGkzmMlAudhAd8OnhTKBEXVG_UfIsuk2hHb3EId0AXY8RrmE9TZu8P54VbSofEox1EmRmLgDEmLXuLwGFt-1lpcsom6Xgd4/s320/IMG_1114.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552851160510467170" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS1GuCCQ5Qp-GN0yA632vCSa8GN5ZCUOp2ziLbDYkrGS_cAxQdwEXEt5phiXPqtKoAtcnyWdx-663UPYu-lE2kHBPb5lksQIkZRzNcctzmrF7bBgHkMqLZDPMJ6-xDd8hx1zFKUTS3LvY/s1600/IMG_1121.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS1GuCCQ5Qp-GN0yA632vCSa8GN5ZCUOp2ziLbDYkrGS_cAxQdwEXEt5phiXPqtKoAtcnyWdx-663UPYu-lE2kHBPb5lksQIkZRzNcctzmrF7bBgHkMqLZDPMJ6-xDd8hx1zFKUTS3LvY/s320/IMG_1121.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552852317280849282" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-68387179563613607812010-12-14T16:39:00.000-08:002010-12-14T16:45:00.398-08:00Painting the CircusI can't wait for the last bricks to get done before getting right into the painting.<br /><br />Here are a few pics of the Circus wall with most of the large scale paint done. I expect I'll be driven to add a lot of detail later on ...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfCnbxBxUGv1Sw54i2GyqvQaaVqqda9tGz7N3ZzMEverv45w2vb6eXI-w2bMEO11-awKumW-oKbOCvXdLWW6rKC-dWyHdiOsJQazsn0C9ixjn-y8Ug8PUJNW-TGyk9pMZJqcfpic77oko/s1600/IMG_1106.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfCnbxBxUGv1Sw54i2GyqvQaaVqqda9tGz7N3ZzMEverv45w2vb6eXI-w2bMEO11-awKumW-oKbOCvXdLWW6rKC-dWyHdiOsJQazsn0C9ixjn-y8Ug8PUJNW-TGyk9pMZJqcfpic77oko/s320/IMG_1106.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550702810163430098" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDqMEHdenyHDCcacwgqVsQ7djDpOxA_HWD8p1neMkBNNbTvhnxKYKQubM1L-feAOSMS3LPT4I3O1R0g6f-_CwdFp1Ui72ljKM5lsTQKhJ4BTE3rU6kf0K58thoMtlb0_Ta3OkRnip6n78/s1600/IMG_1107.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDqMEHdenyHDCcacwgqVsQ7djDpOxA_HWD8p1neMkBNNbTvhnxKYKQubM1L-feAOSMS3LPT4I3O1R0g6f-_CwdFp1Ui72ljKM5lsTQKhJ4BTE3rU6kf0K58thoMtlb0_Ta3OkRnip6n78/s320/IMG_1107.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550703027730175986" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVbgmsEk7VLT2OTUcSI_A72TBasxFLCoUfnNBSCbfXTR0GXjehwrvy9vMSnPD_AXNd9Rwn4HoZx7kYEfUAlwFHUDuM-hCBro71YMmqcdk_cCe1K1GhXPfK74rzgFaCCknbZnDZYGai5vY/s1600/IMG_1109.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVbgmsEk7VLT2OTUcSI_A72TBasxFLCoUfnNBSCbfXTR0GXjehwrvy9vMSnPD_AXNd9Rwn4HoZx7kYEfUAlwFHUDuM-hCBro71YMmqcdk_cCe1K1GhXPfK74rzgFaCCknbZnDZYGai5vY/s320/IMG_1109.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550703254910024626" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV2tUduo0XdijasxTbeJIDErfKRsLm59u67QQPFUu80ZeX76STgg6sN17K0m8iMwPH6iIvf8sqBBNaWip2vIFvmFQd2gYk77-fT3CC3E6HrNHx0xU1_KeOXsf6-77-c21l73oUYa711Fs/s1600/IMG_1112.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV2tUduo0XdijasxTbeJIDErfKRsLm59u67QQPFUu80ZeX76STgg6sN17K0m8iMwPH6iIvf8sqBBNaWip2vIFvmFQd2gYk77-fT3CC3E6HrNHx0xU1_KeOXsf6-77-c21l73oUYa711Fs/s320/IMG_1112.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550703479389108066" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-54945824477696425392010-12-13T14:18:00.000-08:002010-12-13T14:38:56.690-08:00Quick Build TavernAnother work in progress.<br /><br />I remember this old boardgame, Swashbuckler, which is about swordfight duels in the spirit of Erol Flynn or Three Musketeers. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/623/swashbuckler">Boardgamegeek</a><br /><br />My original plan for this one was at 1:72 scale, but I couldn't get really good miniatures for it at that scale. So I'm looking at 25mm or 28mm instead.<br /><br />The board is a medieval tavern, and will get decorated with tables, chairs, chandeliers and other furnishings. I'll make those out of wood bits.<br /><br />The basic shape is simple, and I had a great pile of leftover bricks from that other project, so I laid out the parts like this:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZnjfGq5o3K8uJPlyoieEDLa9HrP7ckyFOtmS0x3OkuhmO3e6kr-fUJQldQBtYwHKZSJ2Ih1lKykY4I_4Aon3NIyBLcNuPw_T21CtUZuh9iGbVFDab_VvO26KiZ7wfUjtjNi0fn3PuWTM/s1600/IMG_1096.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZnjfGq5o3K8uJPlyoieEDLa9HrP7ckyFOtmS0x3OkuhmO3e6kr-fUJQldQBtYwHKZSJ2Ih1lKykY4I_4Aon3NIyBLcNuPw_T21CtUZuh9iGbVFDab_VvO26KiZ7wfUjtjNi0fn3PuWTM/s320/IMG_1096.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550297607328990594" /></a><br /><br />I was fairly happy with that, so I glued it together in stages over a couple hours:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj3khksmvbqaNW3STaYxIvloeKBPBhMTcwvMMW5vnWF_nt536x0gsQpEL9ifqatttgWghAK7L8AHv2lL1zSJVLivg3wREJ-_MbZwRSqCkDkSNjF4i5mdpsRujXfhLJpRecGNYYKM6zc4g/s1600/IMG_1097.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj3khksmvbqaNW3STaYxIvloeKBPBhMTcwvMMW5vnWF_nt536x0gsQpEL9ifqatttgWghAK7L8AHv2lL1zSJVLivg3wREJ-_MbZwRSqCkDkSNjF4i5mdpsRujXfhLJpRecGNYYKM6zc4g/s320/IMG_1097.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550298255131034498" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghVP6GhcQC7S4h__1AeS50LuZlVpGIuwwKy8gKUZhfv3speoBiOw_zzf5gIHZ8UA5iwEMhik4e4cuewurdSOhDYHkmj3bfeUnXA98sGjNrREkeg0tPQAyA7MNOFHdHMPkGp0LfgWTosm4/s1600/IMG_1099.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghVP6GhcQC7S4h__1AeS50LuZlVpGIuwwKy8gKUZhfv3speoBiOw_zzf5gIHZ8UA5iwEMhik4e4cuewurdSOhDYHkmj3bfeUnXA98sGjNrREkeg0tPQAyA7MNOFHdHMPkGp0LfgWTosm4/s320/IMG_1099.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550298476432014178" /></a><br /><br />And here it is ready for painting:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGvC5yY5ay4eJBud4-BohpCJHPVe_W4A2s6VMEuQqDEMpgH3HiNoxjZqx0422oJYdw84oRd5RzVfSkC-V0PoHbrtOJ3iiel43x4i6SpvCuo4eKW6_WxZ51i0kZcc0peHfDdv5wUm6mVOA/s1600/IMG_1102.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGvC5yY5ay4eJBud4-BohpCJHPVe_W4A2s6VMEuQqDEMpgH3HiNoxjZqx0422oJYdw84oRd5RzVfSkC-V0PoHbrtOJ3iiel43x4i6SpvCuo4eKW6_WxZ51i0kZcc0peHfDdv5wUm6mVOA/s320/IMG_1102.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550298717219464146" /></a><br /><br />Only problem with that is the weather -- it might be March before I can get outside with a spray-paint can.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-90632787912368331842010-11-12T13:15:00.000-08:002010-11-12T13:28:07.952-08:00Getting Closer to Complete on the CircusIt's been a bit of work, but I can see the end of this project getting closer.<br /><br />Here's an overview of the track from today:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhILfl1JWxqjhS-dpnEqxIvFwLKnnVvfmqc59wu_HuJpyWsWbPDiFifGA2IolH-_LncweYGWh3c4ldq52rZcpMHYfCLDu56sUQb6z3AjDPh9ZIt5m07SSZI2-HRMySf0fTRdCNjXyZ94fM/s1600/IMG_1079.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhILfl1JWxqjhS-dpnEqxIvFwLKnnVvfmqc59wu_HuJpyWsWbPDiFifGA2IolH-_LncweYGWh3c4ldq52rZcpMHYfCLDu56sUQb6z3AjDPh9ZIt5m07SSZI2-HRMySf0fTRdCNjXyZ94fM/s320/IMG_1079.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538775455570313730" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjopqxZ6zFHwx6l_PfIgk4-1P8WwIFGXnKvGhO-rKp0aSt1Np-hH8ian2cBxAozZyTSWlZhu7u6e7kDUDGUYkUf6KEYm7OIcP-iIGyXITRjiWMCRGUo8utC-xh33vu-4ZbqVnN3MYuTt7o/s1600/IMG_1076.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjopqxZ6zFHwx6l_PfIgk4-1P8WwIFGXnKvGhO-rKp0aSt1Np-hH8ian2cBxAozZyTSWlZhu7u6e7kDUDGUYkUf6KEYm7OIcP-iIGyXITRjiWMCRGUo8utC-xh33vu-4ZbqVnN3MYuTt7o/s320/IMG_1076.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538775661386171218" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMVBoGEJuO4hfWRixQXnS31UxiblavOSt3HVSzF_Ck63B_Kuno1x36i3n_Jqnv5QbY85WEitP1GfYZk_csNkG_akdiAVprEGNPgH-LdfOIXOF2vjqOJJU5GbZF2aV_uNReBJKa5E-qe7A/s1600/IMG_1084.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMVBoGEJuO4hfWRixQXnS31UxiblavOSt3HVSzF_Ck63B_Kuno1x36i3n_Jqnv5QbY85WEitP1GfYZk_csNkG_akdiAVprEGNPgH-LdfOIXOF2vjqOJJU5GbZF2aV_uNReBJKa5E-qe7A/s320/IMG_1084.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538775882050571026" /></a><br /><br />The curving end of the track was a bit of a job, with lots of grinding and fitting to get the bricks into the curving shape.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMYij2IFj4U8MXsA8i7tG5xJukiqj4oqbk2fT15XmgMj-bH_qaHewKGOR7grIGd2TIYLqdK4Xlidb_eXcDGmcLIUnXTCwnsluy5f-7KFogd4mh-5uZcJaHA5Nf2TRqSJYiD4aPeWsalXw/s1600/IMG_1077.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMYij2IFj4U8MXsA8i7tG5xJukiqj4oqbk2fT15XmgMj-bH_qaHewKGOR7grIGd2TIYLqdK4Xlidb_eXcDGmcLIUnXTCwnsluy5f-7KFogd4mh-5uZcJaHA5Nf2TRqSJYiD4aPeWsalXw/s320/IMG_1077.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538776270135676578" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhm7ZACdVKY8S5SZ4Fcl99yaEpMnZt6P6HNt76fkJu0NKSrAGAK_A2uBv0VVnM-NlfrpIfsez2NljfHX1oYCVahlHVaWAdFfANP9-Q0LY1a9sMpKSoxpl0ufwfGprIgRg4rLymU-a18ie8/s1600/IMG_1079.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhm7ZACdVKY8S5SZ4Fcl99yaEpMnZt6P6HNt76fkJu0NKSrAGAK_A2uBv0VVnM-NlfrpIfsez2NljfHX1oYCVahlHVaWAdFfANP9-Q0LY1a9sMpKSoxpl0ufwfGprIgRg4rLymU-a18ie8/s320/IMG_1079.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538776446130162322" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjk_r8FNXc85-NhSMXZkpTMt90Ue68sm2hXW7LNYw9lbF8jM75_NRuUSSWYSdndkJKP3ifeowjtZR3yqSWA8o65L-sdGOdsws0aCbHzSVUp8JgP9euc-NHIMbb-0kS9IDVgMEYCfugrVOA/s1600/IMG_1087.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjk_r8FNXc85-NhSMXZkpTMt90Ue68sm2hXW7LNYw9lbF8jM75_NRuUSSWYSdndkJKP3ifeowjtZR3yqSWA8o65L-sdGOdsws0aCbHzSVUp8JgP9euc-NHIMbb-0kS9IDVgMEYCfugrVOA/s320/IMG_1087.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538776760328916642" /></a><br /><br />I'm planning some wooden parts to complete the seating and roof portions.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_tBAVGH0-WYmO2aheGCr25sRyy6ZIoYEx8UVg5RyyVg6aDyDYY_NYI20Hop2Eo7_1EfWqle3yfSlenMc-tDIVR6l6-Aab5LrMhvbOz9SrzF82Ky5Adlt6ZYjwdviPfDJfgYfAPMYJ-tg/s1600/IMG_1092.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_tBAVGH0-WYmO2aheGCr25sRyy6ZIoYEx8UVg5RyyVg6aDyDYY_NYI20Hop2Eo7_1EfWqle3yfSlenMc-tDIVR6l6-Aab5LrMhvbOz9SrzF82Ky5Adlt6ZYjwdviPfDJfgYfAPMYJ-tg/s320/IMG_1092.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538777043773950930" /></a><br /><br />My favourite part are these pass-through gates. I'm almost surprised I got them to work, and I'm looking forward to getting this part painted.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE0JLZTr_2LCRIrwZtGTzcdp1cdLTkg4krY-5TEYVyWLdTVMvr6fCHKVg2V58lvxGEbsyIY3z3z1itTGs2OezdSf3h_605qS38mMp84NVby7jKUQHMYyAmPX_GEA0zegZtyXinuX5xIXg/s1600/IMG_1082.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE0JLZTr_2LCRIrwZtGTzcdp1cdLTkg4krY-5TEYVyWLdTVMvr6fCHKVg2V58lvxGEbsyIY3z3z1itTGs2OezdSf3h_605qS38mMp84NVby7jKUQHMYyAmPX_GEA0zegZtyXinuX5xIXg/s320/IMG_1082.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538777354502574098" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTSOKPhSbdk7wIvttKlDPoL0RrNzl1839tYJZWf4R3wv4_fkRXNy1t1Iwu6yODEdA3O1r0Yk5BA464eS3vZGa03Wk0Bby1bnOYJ4KDsy5ffsj_mGKItKlfJqXt3KBbUorwq5DDg19OGvk/s1600/IMG_1093.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTSOKPhSbdk7wIvttKlDPoL0RrNzl1839tYJZWf4R3wv4_fkRXNy1t1Iwu6yODEdA3O1r0Yk5BA464eS3vZGa03Wk0Bby1bnOYJ4KDsy5ffsj_mGKItKlfJqXt3KBbUorwq5DDg19OGvk/s320/IMG_1093.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538777518323101042" /></a><br /><br />The last part I need some more curve floor tiles to complete. This might take a while to get done, I have to cast the curve tiles two at a time ...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRQlRh2Y-i2QNrnf9YxzAAuj8h9XwFNsVEKmtkVDBIs9tK-gSp4u6Z0D7hrwwK2kPUALKJRtGC5o0AIWi8xG9InWXBuwKK8X6GnKJPTjqqNX6-np1gi5f1yMp5CW1NQqfd_hUM8UGBNyI/s1600/IMG_1086.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRQlRh2Y-i2QNrnf9YxzAAuj8h9XwFNsVEKmtkVDBIs9tK-gSp4u6Z0D7hrwwK2kPUALKJRtGC5o0AIWi8xG9InWXBuwKK8X6GnKJPTjqqNX6-np1gi5f1yMp5CW1NQqfd_hUM8UGBNyI/s320/IMG_1086.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538777934834733234" /></a><br /><br />So, nine months into the project, not out of steam yet.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-45412709101904461132010-08-22T13:05:00.000-07:002010-08-22T13:12:36.783-07:00Decorative arch for the CircusHere are a few pics for the arch that will stand at the front end of the Circus model:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb6jNhVyXKw2AQUCy-DgHndO7hlE010KN0Pf77TKFwAYJVXgSsFw0PdfsIT10xlkgllhV5jQahiIuuHOrGkD4e7sNp-Uw6MHok-Z3mKwoBGsK3N8YUulbfqPIVvDziFArdr0ctqPfQbxM/s1600/IMG_1047.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb6jNhVyXKw2AQUCy-DgHndO7hlE010KN0Pf77TKFwAYJVXgSsFw0PdfsIT10xlkgllhV5jQahiIuuHOrGkD4e7sNp-Uw6MHok-Z3mKwoBGsK3N8YUulbfqPIVvDziFArdr0ctqPfQbxM/s320/IMG_1047.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5508328393655699314" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkmdjrntEqF7xk8mLCqoGe83f2Wb8dxJNRQG98vfR5ZeAvoZaO7-BXcjNqT7QFB23B07qLVxjZYRj9r3UDu10Q-zrGBPF2BUF54ASn-aYOZx8QWFV-GUZEC6vfxuBBsGZOa7P6nWYtVjg/s1600/IMG_1074.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkmdjrntEqF7xk8mLCqoGe83f2Wb8dxJNRQG98vfR5ZeAvoZaO7-BXcjNqT7QFB23B07qLVxjZYRj9r3UDu10Q-zrGBPF2BUF54ASn-aYOZx8QWFV-GUZEC6vfxuBBsGZOa7P6nWYtVjg/s320/IMG_1074.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5508328698968696450" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTJKjzgWnC7RqsfuMEcvnpUkpceoW6HZL5sbvvfmrE7FnVi9hNSq08lRM2q9thV18QTRDXp7K5m8NlsIB09S_0wVIj25Y_x9AGDkPkYUKEoOLBH66EQc-YO69mUAGo-twu2PFhnQ-uTDg/s1600/IMG_1073.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTJKjzgWnC7RqsfuMEcvnpUkpceoW6HZL5sbvvfmrE7FnVi9hNSq08lRM2q9thV18QTRDXp7K5m8NlsIB09S_0wVIj25Y_x9AGDkPkYUKEoOLBH66EQc-YO69mUAGo-twu2PFhnQ-uTDg/s320/IMG_1073.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5508328539314443986" /></a><br />To either side of the arch, these statue lions will be standing guard. I've painted them in a sort of bronze colour.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgue3TFiG7OXWuUrCc8eEqvvrhh5WZ-dHPYpFQ_nwc8zMIpz0dPcTqNDzl-XRW6OQ-UViDWh4xMxCvCcxDXBQpQjKjs6McjO27STw_5BQNGWQrk2o7Xtsqf8EiXXYEBC8MGXiywH-RQ_48/s1600/IMG_1052.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgue3TFiG7OXWuUrCc8eEqvvrhh5WZ-dHPYpFQ_nwc8zMIpz0dPcTqNDzl-XRW6OQ-UViDWh4xMxCvCcxDXBQpQjKjs6McjO27STw_5BQNGWQrk2o7Xtsqf8EiXXYEBC8MGXiywH-RQ_48/s320/IMG_1052.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5508329056410713266" /></a><br />The pedestals have magnets hidden in the plaster so I will be able to switch out the art in the future without too much trouble.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrP7-CxIiQ9FMl_M-b2KCnhqp6cJiaHUAwZtpCr4VDtEieyHMFFfa9iuRYHmEpTpsH_2KXDJ7YNlAi77o2g7W_-KPEi99NsNr1WYALCukwphsX5hmjIsLDbQj4Yib_5RSjV1c3ZZGCKk8/s1600/IMG_1053.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrP7-CxIiQ9FMl_M-b2KCnhqp6cJiaHUAwZtpCr4VDtEieyHMFFfa9iuRYHmEpTpsH_2KXDJ7YNlAi77o2g7W_-KPEi99NsNr1WYALCukwphsX5hmjIsLDbQj4Yib_5RSjV1c3ZZGCKk8/s320/IMG_1053.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5508329359673920818" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-79090255283790359832010-08-22T12:45:00.000-07:002010-08-22T13:02:42.327-07:00Troops for SuccessorsI've gone and finished some troop figures for use with Successors. This is one of my favourite games, pitting the players against each other as the major figures in the war for succession following the death of Alexander the Great. Check out the game description at Boardgame Geek: <a href="http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/26457/successors-3rd-edition">http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/26457/successors-3rd-edition</a><br /><br />The Royal Macedonian troops follow the general with the greatest ranking of legitimacy in the eyes of the army:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3vtxmRdUKRJq3HRM87qEheJHolODCORUuy6qP5T3bocI5Ku_2XtTtZBFQ7cxGVjL5MFAhR8isXrBJbXsCG9sRJgwncLETf3dx4igg8vIjCw6eGI_x2qhr-RVfipaZ_PYZFXUKnDOiU1M/s1600/IMG_1061.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3vtxmRdUKRJq3HRM87qEheJHolODCORUuy6qP5T3bocI5Ku_2XtTtZBFQ7cxGVjL5MFAhR8isXrBJbXsCG9sRJgwncLETf3dx4igg8vIjCw6eGI_x2qhr-RVfipaZ_PYZFXUKnDOiU1M/s320/IMG_1061.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5508326137184441986" /></a><br />Loyal Macedonian troops are the best part the generals' might.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglwCAJRYBEI-ugXv2L8pqe4d7My3xfBb17A9qNeDpg_dewAoR_DWEnQDpujjZM9jVIRWTktF_LhTeJE8enFldlmQKHmTqiOmbx2Q0KuhNiSgJxgOFLlIMMuRAyqOTDo_TQM00xh4bYHwc/s1600/IMG_1064.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglwCAJRYBEI-ugXv2L8pqe4d7My3xfBb17A9qNeDpg_dewAoR_DWEnQDpujjZM9jVIRWTktF_LhTeJE8enFldlmQKHmTqiOmbx2Q0KuhNiSgJxgOFLlIMMuRAyqOTDo_TQM00xh4bYHwc/s320/IMG_1064.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5508326353200985922" /></a><br />Mercenary troops are easily gathered and easily lost.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiq_M0RgqfMGs6ugacXkC9EyDXGgGj2clHVl3xNUWUd3stX9WV8ZTOb9hAB0C2ZQ7F3mXHFDjaHS5FUvfWytSa2aTjAh3qCSyj3812leZXSy3v5uDX3FyMleTSCo2szLGAPQL4BnSRCUGg/s1600/IMG_1066.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiq_M0RgqfMGs6ugacXkC9EyDXGgGj2clHVl3xNUWUd3stX9WV8ZTOb9hAB0C2ZQ7F3mXHFDjaHS5FUvfWytSa2aTjAh3qCSyj3812leZXSy3v5uDX3FyMleTSCo2szLGAPQL4BnSRCUGg/s320/IMG_1066.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5508326634537519570" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggZmeQ6Jwx1-qd1tRDY4xGGd_PbLgwMuZLM_vq_WqwOMxTbDdoyal8_KAOGVE2gsWpqEOtB-_eOSbN6Y6j28548ZbhqHgWBrW06AwF91hxPwENC5tRtJb46UldX016eKeIDNyTL-vddS4/s1600/IMG_1071.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggZmeQ6Jwx1-qd1tRDY4xGGd_PbLgwMuZLM_vq_WqwOMxTbDdoyal8_KAOGVE2gsWpqEOtB-_eOSbN6Y6j28548ZbhqHgWBrW06AwF91hxPwENC5tRtJb46UldX016eKeIDNyTL-vddS4/s320/IMG_1071.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5508326844478647314" /></a><br />The Silver Shields were the best forces in Alexander's army, and one lucky player might be able to bring them on to his side:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghZG9RxkxpAdkksma1EeuLwMApcQB3UzM6MdZocqT4qIf1LLItGce5Gu26vP0T-oaqsGRMcXNBd-ZBzHSDnXSKMs0uy7WRpC5USn3py62AYLyduBqGU6Rux7kSkAD9NdrbzIFOp3N4tT8/s1600/IMG_1059.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghZG9RxkxpAdkksma1EeuLwMApcQB3UzM6MdZocqT4qIf1LLItGce5Gu26vP0T-oaqsGRMcXNBd-ZBzHSDnXSKMs0uy7WRpC5USn3py62AYLyduBqGU6Rux7kSkAD9NdrbzIFOp3N4tT8/s320/IMG_1059.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5508323384186899426" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-57366579869241089492010-08-10T17:46:00.001-07:002010-08-10T17:50:01.864-07:00Proud ships ... and toy soldiersWhile I've been putting most of my efforts into the Circus, I'm still working a bit on the toy soldiers for my ships project. Here are some pics of the Greek soldiers. The shields are decorated with transfer images from "Little Big Men" in England. I like how the art on the shields looks ... now I need to finish painting them. Might keep me busy for a long time, since I have several hundred of these.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguH-snZxNbYEGezstRKyGeKu6ks0yoByYqPdbLsmlSgxyppOL2ZmQ9R_8TeNGZGHTcXNIGZxgj1d6UrOxjgz_8Hv86VRMD4eu2Z4r35iymkr44BiY5PehBKfrIE25EQ7GoSn8gKcvnKG0/s1600/IMG_1043.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguH-snZxNbYEGezstRKyGeKu6ks0yoByYqPdbLsmlSgxyppOL2ZmQ9R_8TeNGZGHTcXNIGZxgj1d6UrOxjgz_8Hv86VRMD4eu2Z4r35iymkr44BiY5PehBKfrIE25EQ7GoSn8gKcvnKG0/s320/IMG_1043.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503947628439943058" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV9NsV77Hr5sWQs8NmSatwRygpmU1OYSdftNR4_izpgBazY6EFQB2OwXzJKkGNoEz81kAVD3eNJL1FsEB4zD6jiau50BIZssrgsavHgviy0qlxQorTrRlTHyAdQjqh0w89zr62_5rlwDE/s1600/IMG_1042.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV9NsV77Hr5sWQs8NmSatwRygpmU1OYSdftNR4_izpgBazY6EFQB2OwXzJKkGNoEz81kAVD3eNJL1FsEB4zD6jiau50BIZssrgsavHgviy0qlxQorTrRlTHyAdQjqh0w89zr62_5rlwDE/s320/IMG_1042.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503947479884807650" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-10077734859346524712010-08-10T17:38:00.001-07:002010-08-10T17:40:28.775-07:00Curve SectionI've completed the curve section for one end of the Circus. Several people have expressed an interest, so here it is ...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjunlIgzn1JojSKF3jKeRNr03id2C9vL2adBoMM2DZBEVqjXD9ItptiV3yDM2yBEC6mPnppDYbO0nX8KqGIk8JVfAz-U6JnGL7dDNuxSGM3R96u5TYMkrsa55XDcb5Y2gkJSsvA7YQkv7I/s1600/IMG_1039.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjunlIgzn1JojSKF3jKeRNr03id2C9vL2adBoMM2DZBEVqjXD9ItptiV3yDM2yBEC6mPnppDYbO0nX8KqGIk8JVfAz-U6JnGL7dDNuxSGM3R96u5TYMkrsa55XDcb5Y2gkJSsvA7YQkv7I/s320/IMG_1039.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503945359097175122" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpI7g37bZa7Is525n1ctuyKYxPNO95ZsPwPcjwm4xoIVopzfhq2bmy30pDVFuExGoQaeopQrKbk2N_NoUWiFHKqmOeEM0ZgORa8oH745SlRhM48out4SI8s1EDaQHUxpULyIzwDE34lhA/s1600/IMG_1041.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpI7g37bZa7Is525n1ctuyKYxPNO95ZsPwPcjwm4xoIVopzfhq2bmy30pDVFuExGoQaeopQrKbk2N_NoUWiFHKqmOeEM0ZgORa8oH745SlRhM48out4SI8s1EDaQHUxpULyIzwDE34lhA/s320/IMG_1041.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503945511172571842" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-19423896749516622832010-08-05T10:01:00.000-07:002010-08-05T10:35:03.945-07:00Building, casting, building ...Overview showing recent work:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX2OcCengWasoN-bBBjvNoOfj__OX7ZLik5hUgYoZ7NPMp9u8lRJVt3TQhet5IfzGzSLKq8d-nTbL3jrXRj4WA36II6V5ld0FT44FGFTwyT9QS7OJf9ga2tsmDfcKhPsIMCN4FtJDoEiI/s1600/IMG_1027.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX2OcCengWasoN-bBBjvNoOfj__OX7ZLik5hUgYoZ7NPMp9u8lRJVt3TQhet5IfzGzSLKq8d-nTbL3jrXRj4WA36II6V5ld0FT44FGFTwyT9QS7OJf9ga2tsmDfcKhPsIMCN4FtJDoEiI/s320/IMG_1027.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501980562454106434" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqiDoXhO-9YfCJGUi1wVuls9CxgU0DlV1-7syr0s6KzqEiVzAVXnN4cQABOHudQpSj1C0H9ZXjNQgjO0ohxy7zG819NZH_OYfnIgy8Jd8qZoVkAERqeVzyFK35zwsjXaY1hJHw32bljGI/s1600/IMG_1035.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqiDoXhO-9YfCJGUi1wVuls9CxgU0DlV1-7syr0s6KzqEiVzAVXnN4cQABOHudQpSj1C0H9ZXjNQgjO0ohxy7zG819NZH_OYfnIgy8Jd8qZoVkAERqeVzyFK35zwsjXaY1hJHw32bljGI/s320/IMG_1035.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501974476695350338" /></a><br />Supports inside the Spina to hold the surface platform:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggLprbJEXXbeos7xQBky3NdQ8GXqI0NJUf6gIKqo2pRwSC1xXNfLodHY_rhqL3N1xIBQ6aZdUJeml-mmKFC4TPDZ647yww49YiFTjrbROxzfgDrBxXPqetT5kHeOLt7ysBYPhOCAEFigg/s1600/IMG_1022.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggLprbJEXXbeos7xQBky3NdQ8GXqI0NJUf6gIKqo2pRwSC1xXNfLodHY_rhqL3N1xIBQ6aZdUJeml-mmKFC4TPDZ647yww49YiFTjrbROxzfgDrBxXPqetT5kHeOLt7ysBYPhOCAEFigg/s320/IMG_1022.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501973363271075138" /></a><br />Platform in place, some ideas for decorations:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOMgZDCP-o8yAGSx3ADnwuKGpOmJqbo-LVvdv2GYWg_bNcNzPR77Ge_lnXjKvEF3taAh8P3yRgXaQRnY89wwqRU5D0xU1ONvAeXhwFRK5eGoBg1h0KP_B3SXa4Rpe_mGKRiXWF4BAybGU/s1600/IMG_1029.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOMgZDCP-o8yAGSx3ADnwuKGpOmJqbo-LVvdv2GYWg_bNcNzPR77Ge_lnXjKvEF3taAh8P3yRgXaQRnY89wwqRU5D0xU1ONvAeXhwFRK5eGoBg1h0KP_B3SXa4Rpe_mGKRiXWF4BAybGU/s320/IMG_1029.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501974084886446738" /></a><br />Building the curve:<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7OWZl0DKNuhMEHpoQlFAGV9pAq506Ypwy-au3LFzIcrwFjcxjRLe1VLJwHvY0m0PsakyPsDP7bnPx6_dNSQdr6fxNxi6o6p14_6892husUStw-ozQVkKGoEjhNu2m1HwC4Kcy4DB0lvU/s1600/IMG_1024.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7OWZl0DKNuhMEHpoQlFAGV9pAq506Ypwy-au3LFzIcrwFjcxjRLe1VLJwHvY0m0PsakyPsDP7bnPx6_dNSQdr6fxNxi6o6p14_6892husUStw-ozQVkKGoEjhNu2m1HwC4Kcy4DB0lvU/s320/IMG_1024.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501978878122571154" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwTLxcEW4G2_XbPRPV8tRUqHHnM3kUp-z0CtJi85-9rYG8UUWbQ2sVF_EF0aDMeRUmTToMoLerKeUwgCarroe_wmvD1yZtBaB7YVMQWgDeAD8F4_QAIojF_BSCqhg4GDW1-N1d36NiwUI/s1600/IMG_1036.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwTLxcEW4G2_XbPRPV8tRUqHHnM3kUp-z0CtJi85-9rYG8UUWbQ2sVF_EF0aDMeRUmTToMoLerKeUwgCarroe_wmvD1yZtBaB7YVMQWgDeAD8F4_QAIojF_BSCqhg4GDW1-N1d36NiwUI/s320/IMG_1036.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501979135937721410" /></a><br />Statue lions on pedestal:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2Z0frohc14z3DTnxISln1aiesBxI4PYTz7JkuQ2G3tr1y4wWISVY-qHM1QDi7EbZBj04zaizISTaE25e11Wy9OGNYHDdOKm7fee7_HFwZ4vDJGBuksbgvckQsH9M0R35rCWlehyxZpKc/s1600/IMG_1033.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2Z0frohc14z3DTnxISln1aiesBxI4PYTz7JkuQ2G3tr1y4wWISVY-qHM1QDi7EbZBj04zaizISTaE25e11Wy9OGNYHDdOKm7fee7_HFwZ4vDJGBuksbgvckQsH9M0R35rCWlehyxZpKc/s320/IMG_1033.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501979875142804018" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpEZF8h1-qWWUrpWh18S6LPh6HDdvloZ82aKbGaTfXoaQxL_0a_beob88t8bQmJBm9z7d91q-BLPPDDNC6G5bu4Wc5PaSSt2f58FM00lk_-P-dwffksDSti8AdF85upp6G-RcH_ere7CA/s1600/IMG_1031.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpEZF8h1-qWWUrpWh18S6LPh6HDdvloZ82aKbGaTfXoaQxL_0a_beob88t8bQmJBm9z7d91q-BLPPDDNC6G5bu4Wc5PaSSt2f58FM00lk_-P-dwffksDSti8AdF85upp6G-RcH_ere7CA/s320/IMG_1031.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501979741084174386" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRiMZrOP0rA0-n1DvdWNUii-dGFNMPoyC0I542O-w1GskvuGP7KZwf1GX5lEJgBefFAe0zswAWuEIfRQOF1J8ppUB66hWi0GQaxRL8qFFCjNnH3LBxyTddOqZ1hufI-8ja-9p5mYhLSV4/s1600/IMG_1030.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRiMZrOP0rA0-n1DvdWNUii-dGFNMPoyC0I542O-w1GskvuGP7KZwf1GX5lEJgBefFAe0zswAWuEIfRQOF1J8ppUB66hWi0GQaxRL8qFFCjNnH3LBxyTddOqZ1hufI-8ja-9p5mYhLSV4/s320/IMG_1030.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501979599358845794" /></a><br />A bit of detail:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEBP7n4OGtmA7MjLPJ4Qi_wx-EFsYy0G1csziMl-unznlWNUifmh0R1ACiyWNRRZidDLe_M70-u0txn1M9ct5HJ4EWLjIEX0rOmfDh7M7VG84x9wUyIZrQHDMYaXI84uvBob9J5BWNgvY/s1600/IMG_1026.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEBP7n4OGtmA7MjLPJ4Qi_wx-EFsYy0G1csziMl-unznlWNUifmh0R1ACiyWNRRZidDLe_M70-u0txn1M9ct5HJ4EWLjIEX0rOmfDh7M7VG84x9wUyIZrQHDMYaXI84uvBob9J5BWNgvY/s320/IMG_1026.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501980256327481698" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6269935788504242194.post-9064751691674902302010-07-21T13:45:00.000-07:002010-07-21T13:56:57.127-07:00More Work on the Circus MaximusHere are some more photos with progress on my Circus model.<br /><br />At this point I'm about halfway done the build, and I've got the feeling everything will work out. The tricky part will be the curving section at the one end, where I want to have the stadium seating curving around the round end of the track. We'll find out if my scheme works later on ...<br /><br />For now, pics of the straight portion:<br /><br />Archways along the outside wall.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA9jW0omHLb_J-38Vd6Uo2XR9lW6yU3qFSBR7GDyH9iOkwWxiFf_Ii0u0qPXaTqI7WfnSEn8FMIrm0CypabEBMjWXsMvN9imYbKrhU-y-DLYez0yTrM9uIRv8AZHmkrdoINJr15oa8UAQ/s1600/IMG_1009.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA9jW0omHLb_J-38Vd6Uo2XR9lW6yU3qFSBR7GDyH9iOkwWxiFf_Ii0u0qPXaTqI7WfnSEn8FMIrm0CypabEBMjWXsMvN9imYbKrhU-y-DLYez0yTrM9uIRv8AZHmkrdoINJr15oa8UAQ/s320/IMG_1009.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496464113611257218" /></a><br />Archways look like this under the seating ... this part will be covered over.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_Q-rBHf33PBpk93MXy-3Y01Y8p2n-DzIz2MsukRIYgs2Kl6OlPKrFf1UF4479y0tD7sr4MrIxuQVY5pR10I9AwnUciRwrIxFhs_SuulRalnaciXeIiirPje6AspJ7ZuFa7y4jEwmtRjo/s1600/IMG_1008.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_Q-rBHf33PBpk93MXy-3Y01Y8p2n-DzIz2MsukRIYgs2Kl6OlPKrFf1UF4479y0tD7sr4MrIxuQVY5pR10I9AwnUciRwrIxFhs_SuulRalnaciXeIiirPje6AspJ7ZuFa7y4jEwmtRjo/s320/IMG_1008.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496464355484243810" /></a><br />View of outside wall with arches.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj08o36ndefpzdwuRizQQvWUk64PnzF8AeXhyphenhyphenKK9tVP0gmlRDq5JfH_pIyFPJxVaowTO0ypC948t6i8qNrIAOF4dgVMHyHX2dLP8YyT_Q3TXkZFDJjWy0HMaT3x7v75CUXPA-_wMpIxwlw/s1600/IMG_1010.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj08o36ndefpzdwuRizQQvWUk64PnzF8AeXhyphenhyphenKK9tVP0gmlRDq5JfH_pIyFPJxVaowTO0ypC948t6i8qNrIAOF4dgVMHyHX2dLP8YyT_Q3TXkZFDJjWy0HMaT3x7v75CUXPA-_wMpIxwlw/s320/IMG_1010.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496464606508042162" /></a><br />Building the seating:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0LaCsZe1ExC8EDcAGglSKW1Pk4ZtufOFlcOmuwqM2SG8EJVCfoSAtwK31Miw33xTdFbXrTz9ISCeXd4pyANAujSgE7R4eW5BQcp_0OHM0cMSGF_rFQ2K03BRtQ2RCh7HOfHcmO8UHrrA/s1600/IMG_1017.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0LaCsZe1ExC8EDcAGglSKW1Pk4ZtufOFlcOmuwqM2SG8EJVCfoSAtwK31Miw33xTdFbXrTz9ISCeXd4pyANAujSgE7R4eW5BQcp_0OHM0cMSGF_rFQ2K03BRtQ2RCh7HOfHcmO8UHrrA/s320/IMG_1017.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496464898264649842" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDf3ecSrRfGFLc70lSKUjFyhdLbjEtu9jGDS-Tk0_zHivGwvmNiKn6isqUQwO6LV1JCkw1JvSI9B-eJ4IrR6dkWwJZ7lFzpUCxtB5zDKEzwUmDlya3oShRjpXZwR0ESwvDia_jewIRpcU/s1600/IMG_1015.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDf3ecSrRfGFLc70lSKUjFyhdLbjEtu9jGDS-Tk0_zHivGwvmNiKn6isqUQwO6LV1JCkw1JvSI9B-eJ4IrR6dkWwJZ7lFzpUCxtB5zDKEzwUmDlya3oShRjpXZwR0ESwvDia_jewIRpcU/s320/IMG_1015.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496465107012443602" /></a><br />Overview of the fancy end of the track ... in planning.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdGpjNpGP5BKavDy_gzjJCi2EJ63iLldTBcwRZ8Xet24SbTvp3BHAWlyHSOm-mhgoF1sfNTBLXybysswffQhM1FCAkPgWs7-_7YgIf-ptakMyQnh3F8TUbw3ySl0zS1iO2zKB1gz3YfnE/s1600/IMG_1020.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdGpjNpGP5BKavDy_gzjJCi2EJ63iLldTBcwRZ8Xet24SbTvp3BHAWlyHSOm-mhgoF1sfNTBLXybysswffQhM1FCAkPgWs7-_7YgIf-ptakMyQnh3F8TUbw3ySl0zS1iO2zKB1gz3YfnE/s320/IMG_1020.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496465348323381394" /></a><br />Pillar with statue lion for decoration (dry stack).<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNZQcUvyBMSwKp4h_R_3X9pHcm9KaTLBHdZESL1RxmESwwoZebv4QMdW_wE_0hX4UGtm7JmmmyZdpA8VIis29n2w4GMYysXH67nPoMQVaDQH62udqv0thcg4mmBBkGIENffbjWETuDVwA/s1600/IMG_1013.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNZQcUvyBMSwKp4h_R_3X9pHcm9KaTLBHdZESL1RxmESwwoZebv4QMdW_wE_0hX4UGtm7JmmmyZdpA8VIis29n2w4GMYysXH67nPoMQVaDQH62udqv0thcg4mmBBkGIENffbjWETuDVwA/s320/IMG_1013.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496465668879472514" /></a><br />Overview of track:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgap51yrsAyimrlIz37bdNyv3F2Bc4Ml9VM7YpJuQS2lhBkefkNqcMLYZZkWfp8HuGDkEHdHUPO3c-Cq2BbjoqOqVh6-BC6B2pMnaNh0_qIJrfS5hWY9lep88YKma-PeYHx94y6eNhu8XU/s1600/IMG_1012.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgap51yrsAyimrlIz37bdNyv3F2Bc4Ml9VM7YpJuQS2lhBkefkNqcMLYZZkWfp8HuGDkEHdHUPO3c-Cq2BbjoqOqVh6-BC6B2pMnaNh0_qIJrfS5hWY9lep88YKma-PeYHx94y6eNhu8XU/s320/IMG_1012.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496465940474514338" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0