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    Flu and I. Flu is winning

    <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2">Flu is one of the most horrible diseases. You have that impression that nothing really happens and all you have to deal with is just a minor discomfort.. not so&hellip; Anyway. I had&nbsp; a bad one. I hoped that since I am sick I can as well paint. Ha! Not...
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    Monochromatic scheme study – a witch hunter

    <p class="MsoNormal"><img width="800" height="548" border="0" src="http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b383/chinenovy/Fingerdirectionanddetails.jpg" /><br />&nbsp;</p><p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;<img width="634" height="364" border="0"...
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    If miniature painting is not art what do you think about this...

    http://copyr.nnm.ru/zhanna_zubovaavtorskie_torty Ok, the site is in Russian but it really doesn\'t matter. All you see there are ....cakes... yes you can eat them.. that is to say if you have guts enough to touch them. Oh, and there are more here http://www.artcake.ru/cakes.htm
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    More things we learned in school... again

    <p><font size="2">Every time I write in this category I sincerely hope that it will be the last note, yet, alas our school just begging for more... </font></p> <p><font size="2">My 6th grader, while going through the characteristic features of things living needs to complete &quot;Life...
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    Mek with shock atack gun - another update

    <p><img width="463" height="575" border="0" src="http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b383/chinenovy/3-4face.jpg" /></p><p>&nbsp;<img width="503" height="553" border="0" src="http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b383/chinenovy/back-3.jpg" /></p><p>&nbsp;<br /><font size="2">After much swearing I...
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    Rackham filed for bankruptcy protection

    Sorry if it is old news i just come across this small article. Well, it seems that whenever \"economy\" goes downs business that rely on disposable income have problems as well. http://www.gamingreport.com/article.php?sid=24162
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    On efficiency :)

    <p class="MsoNormal">Here come the story about efficiency and common sense.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> After some time a finally got my green card (several month ago). Upon close examination by my Human resources they discovered that the...
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    Big Mek - WIP

    This is my second attempt for a model with large amount of metallic parts. The goal was to paint very worn out, very oxidized metal - as somebody joked and ogre right out of the swamp. What I found somewhat unclear is how such metal would reflect the light. The second problem is his skin skin...
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    WIP-Big mek with shock atakk gun - update

    <p>This is an uphill battle. The armor seem to be Ok, but making good pictures turned out to be challenging. </p><p><img width="466" height="590" border="0" src="http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b383/chinenovy/Armor.jpg" />&nbsp;</p>
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    Big Mek with a shock atakk gun

    <p><font size="2">Well, this guy is at his early exploratory stages.&nbsp; I seem to have issues with his skin. but again I can always strip him and repaint I suppose. I am quite happy with the way his gun coming along. Several more washes is needed but so far it doesn't look too...
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    New fee structure on e-bay

    I don\'t sell often so I am not sure it will affect me but I know many of you do. So I found this http://money.cnn.com/2008/02/07/smbusiness/ebay_boycott.fsb/index.htm?postversion=2008021009 Apparently, this situation goes on for some time and CNN covers it extensively. In short, e-bay...
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    Warhammer in School

    <p><img width="787" height="467" border="0" src="http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b383/chinenovy/WoldDioram1.jpg" /></p><p>I've heard some legends about a school teacher here in NYC (I think I might even know the person) who uses Warhammer to illustrate probability and statistics. Well we are...
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    Observations...

    <p class="MsoNormal">Kids are growing and as a part of the process they become interested in certain questions&hellip; Yesterday, my son, who is 11 had a discussion with a friend of his (also 11) concerning the existence of God. I will refrain from the exact content but something really caught...
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    update on NYC pictures

    <p>Added some more picture and removed some that Matty didn't like (i didn't like it either)&nbsp;</p><p><a target="_self" href="../skeeve/photo_id/74/new-york-walls-and-the-sky.html" title="nyc"><font size="2">NYC pictures</font></a><font size="2"> </font></p><a target="_self"...
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    New Album - NYC walls and the sky

    <p><font size="2">God... Coolmini is acting up today....</font></p><a title="nyc" href="../skeeve/photo_id/74/new-york-walls-and-the-sky.html" target="_self"><font size="2">NYC pictures</font></a><font size="2"> </font><p><font size="2">I just started a new album where I will post some pictures...
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    Another Megabattle

    <p><span style="font-size: 7.5pt; font-family: verdana"><font size="2">Kids decided to try out that megafortres I have been building on and off for the last year (Images bellow). What you see here is a middle of 3000+3000 points battle of Orks against a very much mixed defenders (IG, Tyranids...
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    High-elf mage/farseer - WIP

    <p>Well, somewhat early WIP of an elf-mage/eladar farseer (converted by switching one arm). I am painting this mage under rather heavy influence... to those who red Chronicles of Amber this is Bleys (sp?). IN fact at some point I was really feeling like making all nine princes but for now it has...
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    Major update - three new albums added

    <p> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2">In the process of adjusting and restructuring I added 3 new albums covering several last year projects that either never made to coolmini or never made it in full. All in all about 30 pictures were added between three albums. The links are...
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    The prize for the most difficult to clean mini goes to....

    <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">YES! The new Orck Big Mek with a shock attack gun from game workshop. This kit is really something. First of all, for a pewter mini it is really multipart and I already see how much corrections I have to make in the near future. Mold lines are everywhere...
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    Freehand woes

    <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2">Once again I stuck with freehand painting. Here is the dilemma. When you free paint on minies whatever you do amount to small detail, right? So the size and the quality of brush tip are really important. Now, If you take very small brush, say 000 or even...
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