by patmcf

The Great Aussie Beer Shed.

Well I’m not sure if I mentioned it but we had a week up at Cadell on the Murray which is our favourite place to go and relax for a bit and do some simple activities that we normally do. For those of you that expect seeing some extreme sports, I’m sorry, but you will […]

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Garlic Harvest

Well just a quick one to show I haven’t been idle in the garden. I did a thorough spray regime on the apples this year and they are looking good, fingers crossed. (I never thought I’d be battling apple scab in my retirement). I picked the garlic a month ago and hung them out to […]

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Gladiators

I wasn’t sure what to post next until I saw Eric’s (ericritter65) recent post of some fine Gladiators that made it easy, I would pop up some mini ones I did just weeks ago. The figures I used; Italeri 6062, Pegasus 7100, and Ultima Ratio ur013. These are the three best set in my opinion […]

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Swan Hill Trip

Well my wife and I have just returned from a brief trip but this time it was on a train. This may not seem remarkable as we have travelled down to Melbourne a few times by train since we moved here, but this time it was northward to the town I was born in called […]

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More Beer Cans

Just before the eye Op, I was messing around with some of the beer cans that I had plastered up but had not as yet put any figures into them, when I found some Elmers Glow in the Dark glue and felt that I had to try it out.   It said it was safe and […]

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I return

The return of the Modelman Well folks it took longer to recover from the second eye operation than I expected.  The big problem was eye focus and I couldn’t use the computer until two weeks ago.   Strangely enough though, I was still able to paint figures.   Another restriction was dust getting in the eye, this […]

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