Recent content by Mad_Jack

Yeah... I was this grumpy and crotchety before I was your age, son.

Photographing miniatures is tough - the lighting that makes photographs look better tends to wash out painted-on highlights and shadows... Yet another reason to always push your contrast as far as you can.

I own Battle Beyond the Stars and Spacehunter on dvd... Re: Ocean State Job Lot... Your local one must be better than ours - in my entire life I think I've only ever bought five actually useful things there.

Update: Idiot Coworker Jim went home last night two hours into the shift complaining of feeling light-headed and dizzy. I'm now concerned that I may accidentally asplode his head some day... :unsure:

I'm actually concerned that I might have telepathy... Or that I might possibly be a Jedi. It's scary how often I seem to be controlling Idiot Coworker Jim with the power of my mind just by thinking strong thoughts in his direction (usually telling him to stop <bleep>ing around and do the job...

Painting for tabletop and painting for display are literally two different techniques - the first is meant to be viewed from three or more feet away which means that up close it won't look right, while the second is meant to be viewed while held in the hand or photographed up close, which means...

Decided I needed a throwaway storage character in SWTOR to free up some space in my Legacy's shared cargo hold... I was originally going to create a male smuggler named "Packrat" or something like that, but then the character creator randomizer happened to show me a male Cathar when I started...

Glad you clarified that... Many things in NJ are cheap and easy. Some of them are named Darlene and Tina... :p

But skip the part about burying it afterward.

These are my other characters... My Chiss Sith Lord, Chokey Smurf... My fat orange Twi'lek Smuggler Oom'h Paloompah (who kind of looks like John Goodman a little bit)... My tribute to Warhammer/Warcraft orks, Ah'kilt Jo'mama and her giant blaster cannon (MOAR DAKKA)... And my best...