Blather, Waffle and Poppycock!

Started by Leon, 24 February 2013, 05:21:09 PM

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paulr

Enjoy the renewed retirement d_Guy :)

And harassing Nobby ;)
Lord Lensman of Wellington
2018 Painting Competition - 1 x Runner-Up!
2022 Painting Competition - 1 x Runner-Up!
2023 Painting Competition - 1 x Runner-Up!

d_Guy

Encumbered by Idjits, we pressed on

Westmarcher

Happy renewed retirement!  <:-P

Great looking force there, Stewart.   :-bd 
(what colour did you use for your gun carriages and limbers?)
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.

fsn

Happy retirement D-Guy.

@Westie I used Vallejo 70.901 Pastel Blue.  :) 
Lord Oik of Runcorn (You may refer to me as Milord Oik)

Oik of the Year 2013, 2014; Prize for originality and 'having a go, bless him', 2015
3 votes in the 2016 Painting Competition!; 2017-2019 The Wilderness years
Oik of the Year 2020; 7 votes in the 2021 Painting Competition
11 votes in the 2022 Painting Competition (Double figures!)
2023 - the year of Gerald:
2024 Painting Competition - Runner-Up!

Orcs

Happy Retirement d_Guy. Can't wait to get there myself.
The cynics are right nine times out of ten. -Mencken, H. L.

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well. - Robert Louis Stevenson

Westmarcher

Quote@Westie I used Vallejo 70.901 Pastel Blue.  :) 

Thanks. I'll look out for that one. I tried Vallejo 70.907 Pale Grey Blue but somehow it looks too pale.  :-\
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.

d_Guy

Thanks again for the good wishes. I had been retired, then not, now back into the blessed condition.  :)
Encumbered by Idjits, we pressed on

Steve J

Well done on your 2nd retirement!

Orcs

Quote from: Steve J on 07 January 2022, 07:12:56 AMWell done on your 2nd retirement!

TWO retirements! No wonder I am still waiting for mine, if people keep jumping the que for seconds  :D
The cynics are right nine times out of ten. -Mencken, H. L.

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well. - Robert Louis Stevenson

paulr

Lord Lensman of Wellington
2018 Painting Competition - 1 x Runner-Up!
2022 Painting Competition - 1 x Runner-Up!
2023 Painting Competition - 1 x Runner-Up!

FierceKitty

Are you using Manuel as your typist, Mark?  ;D
I don't drink coffee to wake up. I wake up to drink coffee.

Westmarcher

Or, perhaps, Orcs actually is from Barcelona?  ;)  :D
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.

Leman

As a man who has now been at this retirement lark for a decade, enjoy!
The artist formerly known as Dour Puritan!

Orcs

Quote from: FierceKitty on 07 January 2022, 08:28:43 AMAre you using Manuel as your typist, Mark?  ;D
Que !  :D

Typing after the 4th 12 hour night shift I am more prone than usual to mistypes
The cynics are right nine times out of ten. -Mencken, H. L.

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well. - Robert Louis Stevenson

fsn

Packing for a few days away dog sitting:

  • Austrian 1st/41st Infantry - on painting stick and primed
  • Polish 6th Uhlans - ditto
  • Russian Guard  1 bttn - ditto
  • Assorted medieval - ditto
  • Assorted paints, brushes, pallets, water container, etc
  • Reference materials on a memory stick
  • 3 hard copy books
  • Laptop
  • Kindle
  • Chargers

... anything else?

Oh yeah ... clothes and toothbrush and stuff.  :-[
Lord Oik of Runcorn (You may refer to me as Milord Oik)

Oik of the Year 2013, 2014; Prize for originality and 'having a go, bless him', 2015
3 votes in the 2016 Painting Competition!; 2017-2019 The Wilderness years
Oik of the Year 2020; 7 votes in the 2021 Painting Competition
11 votes in the 2022 Painting Competition (Double figures!)
2023 - the year of Gerald:
2024 Painting Competition - Runner-Up!