by madguru | Jan 19, 2016 | Afghan Wars & North-West Frontier, Buildings, Bridges, Defensive Works, Etc., Rivers, Terrain Building, Uncategorized
Been very busy with work and family since New Year’s, but managed to complete one hobby project over the past 10 days or so.My last blog post featured my “scratch” terrain layout for my What If? “Bala Hissar or Bust!” scenario.One of...
by madguru | Oct 18, 2015 | Afghan Wars & North-West Frontier, Buildings, Bridges, Defensive Works, Etc., Fellow Gamers
One of the nice things about the internet is the ability to meet like-minded people who if not for the internet you probably would never have met at all.For me one of those people is Jim Ferich, a fellow Colonial wargamer and fellow fan/customer of Chris Riordan AKA:...
by madguru | Sep 1, 2015 | Afghan Wars & North-West Frontier, Terrain Building
It’s been a momentous couple of weeks here at the Maiwand Day household, starting with my youngest child’s Bat Mitzvah (ceremony and celebration for reaching the age of maturity and responsability in the Jewish religion), then the Unveiling of my...
by madguru | Jul 18, 2015 | Marshland/Swamp, Rivers, Terrain Building
I poured a third layer of resin onto the Kabul River board and “agitated” it to give the surface some current. Overall I think it turned out pretty good. To be totally honest I think I added a little too much color tint to the resin, resulting...
by madguru | Jul 13, 2015 | Rivers, Terrain Building
This weekend I managed to add a SECOND and THIRD RESIN POURS to the two 2’x2′ Logar River terrain boards, both of which were tinted with color, and the ladst of which I “agitated” in hopes of getting some “River Current” action when...
by madguru | Jul 3, 2015 | Rivers, Terrain Building
After a little over a year spent building, texturing and painting terrain-boards and then hot-gluing a homemade “tufts” of reeds here and there along river banks of the three river boards and virtually everywhere in the swamp of the one swamp board, as...
