tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post5789875259028506260..comments2024-03-28T14:16:30.007-04:00Comments on Blunders on the Danube: Paint like an Egyptian - Spearmen of Division SetGonsalvohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-74495828965393098312021-07-14T07:18:54.702-04:002021-07-14T07:18:54.702-04:00Thanks for the kind words, James. More Egyptians o...Thanks for the kind words, James. More Egyptians on their way in preparation for Kadesh!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-61993370317330201342021-07-14T02:16:14.834-04:002021-07-14T02:16:14.834-04:00Fine unit Peter. Really like your colour-coding, a...Fine unit Peter. Really like your colour-coding, as ever.<br />Regards, JamesJames Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17897755636246185173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-76728979746992460522021-07-11T07:53:18.887-04:002021-07-11T07:53:18.887-04:00Thanks, Aaaron, and probably a cultural reference ...Thanks, Aaaron, and probably a cultural reference that doesn't readily translate in the US! :-)<br /><br />Here it would likely be: <br />"Oh Susanna, oh don't you cry for me.<br />For I come from Alabama, my banjo on my knee!"<br /><br />I come from Heliopolis, my kopesh on my knee? :-)Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-45382489464637862092021-07-11T04:52:41.852-04:002021-07-11T04:52:41.852-04:00What time is Susanna arriving??
In the meantime,...What time is Susanna arriving??<br /> <br />In the meantime, lovely work!<br /><br />Cheers,<br />AaronPrufrockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659918463589870423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-66823939585776926772021-07-10T23:33:58.086-04:002021-07-10T23:33:58.086-04:00True, John. I do have a heck of a lot of Chariots ...True, John. I do have a heck of a lot of Chariots now - more than 60 for sure, counting Egyptians, Hittites, Canaanites, Sea Peoples, Assyrians, and Mauryan Indians. I have a few more Assyrian and Indian Chariots to do, and that will probably be it!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-28815263379887274272021-07-10T20:31:57.622-04:002021-07-10T20:31:57.622-04:00You can never have too many chariots if you are do...You can never have too many chariots if you are doing Kadesh.StarPasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01760443022475148683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-21905714529252810382021-07-10T08:01:46.528-04:002021-07-10T08:01:46.528-04:00Thanks, Ian. I'm happy to have a mix of manufa...Thanks, Ian. I'm happy to have a mix of manufacturers, although not usually three different ones in the same unit. They seem to have mixed pretty harmoniously here, though!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-89069763312351311112021-07-10T07:58:46.240-04:002021-07-10T07:58:46.240-04:00Thanks for the kind words. Your own boys look just...Thanks for the kind words. Your own boys look just fine, and your foray into the Wofun figures seems very successful, too!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-49998365422659835602021-07-10T07:47:58.529-04:002021-07-10T07:47:58.529-04:00Thanks, Phil. Of course we know now that the strip...Thanks, Phil. Of course we know now that the striped headdress is almost certainly incorrect, but it is such an iconic look for Egyptians that it will be retained! Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-54332917784562269742021-07-10T07:46:41.448-04:002021-07-10T07:46:41.448-04:00Thank you, Jon. I have had Kadesh in mind for a lo...Thank you, Jon. I have had Kadesh in mind for a long time!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-13864117191149525882021-07-10T07:45:41.183-04:002021-07-10T07:45:41.183-04:00Hah! Good one, Joe. I am working on the scenario ...Hah! Good one, Joe. I am working on the scenario this weekend. Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-35026939245217241912021-07-10T07:11:05.945-04:002021-07-10T07:11:05.945-04:00Splendid looking Egyptian spearmen! The different ...Splendid looking Egyptian spearmen! The different makes all work well together to my eye!<br />Best Iain caveadsum1471https://www.blogger.com/profile/02174163740406928172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-72761803477387053742021-07-10T03:48:41.595-04:002021-07-10T03:48:41.595-04:00I’m always in awe of your painted shields. Top stu...I’m always in awe of your painted shields. Top stuff as usual.The Jolly Broom Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14037134974588645559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-60228100657508148512021-07-10T02:18:56.408-04:002021-07-10T02:18:56.408-04:00Brilliant job, they look superb!Brilliant job, they look superb!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-41573197165535714112021-07-10T02:03:44.360-04:002021-07-10T02:03:44.360-04:00These look terrific, Peter! I look forward to the...These look terrific, Peter! I look forward to the scenario and game report.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-77438608123871969732021-07-09T21:46:41.389-04:002021-07-09T21:46:41.389-04:00I like your ....Set pieces. There, somone had to ...I like your ....Set pieces. There, somone had to say it. <br />Looking forward to your Kadesh game report. pancernihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09108442113999809459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-84016537930729518242021-07-09T19:15:08.534-04:002021-07-09T19:15:08.534-04:00Thanks, Gary. I really liked the shield design as ...Thanks, Gary. I really liked the shield design as well, and the wash really helped bring out the detail on them. Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-19459963315122984272021-07-09T19:13:38.292-04:002021-07-09T19:13:38.292-04:00Thank you, Lawrence. I hope to do the preliminary ...Thank you, Lawrence. I hope to do the preliminary scenario for Kadesh in the next few days. Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-29693437689755364912021-07-09T17:32:16.658-04:002021-07-09T17:32:16.658-04:00Excellent with very cool shields Excellent with very cool shields Sgt Steinerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17805201299484374889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-61227400608469048172021-07-09T16:31:39.679-04:002021-07-09T16:31:39.679-04:00Very smart Peter, and a great choice of colours. I...Very smart Peter, and a great choice of colours. I'll look forward to the TtS report.Lawrence Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11626386564817082992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-19180211534171953192021-07-09T15:25:33.567-04:002021-07-09T15:25:33.567-04:00Great looking NKE spearman!Great looking NKE spearman!DeanMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07724268555970663130noreply@blogger.com