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Russian and Swedish Navy in the Napoleonic Wars	4	03 Apr 2024 8:53 p.m. PST
ModelJShip. Tutorial ships scale 1/1200 or 1000	16	14 Aug 2023 4:01 p.m. PST
ISO: Essex 15mm campaign dress figures	2	11 Jun 2023 7:42 a.m. PST
color pictures of mounted Russian Generals?	3	23 Feb 2023 9:11 a.m. PST
Bavarian Infantry 1809	16	11 Jan 2023 3:17 p.m. PST
Paint recommendations	4	15 Nov 2022 9:42 a.m. PST
Skytrex Meridian Trafalgar 1:700 Range	7	11 May 2022 6:35 p.m. PST
Do you paint minis still in the sprue?	18	13 Apr 2022 10:53 p.m. PST
Napoleonic Naval Rules	18	24 Feb 2022 1:10 p.m. PST
15-18mm Austrians, which shade of white?	7	20 Feb 2022 9:30 p.m. PST
HMS Victory at Trafalgar. Meridian 1/700	36	25 Aug 2021 4:39 p.m. PST
Shoals from scraps tutorial	6	05 Jul 2021 4:36 a.m. PST
Rod and Carol Langton?	15	13 Aug 2020 8:20 p.m. PST
Black Seas Opinions?	8	25 Jul 2020 7:13 p.m. PST
Hull colors at Trafalgar	8	23 Jul 2020 8:43 p.m. PST
Painting tutorials	4	05 May 2020 1:35 p.m. PST
Looking for good sources for 15MM naval figures	17	02 May 2020 2:19 p.m. PST
Britannia Miniatures Frigate Sail Plan	2	31 Mar 2020 10:25 a.m. PST
Cossack Artillery	17	27 Jan 2020 4:59 p.m. PST
Mediterranean French harbor. Scale 1/1200	21	17 Dec 2019 3:57 a.m. PST
Bardin Regulations	17	14 Dec 2019 5:25 a.m. PST
Pennants for 1/2400 Napoleonic Navies	9	02 Oct 2019 5:48 p.m. PST
HMS Amazon (1799) WIP	9	18 Jun 2019 12:34 p.m. PST
1/1200 Frigates on patrol	7	15 Jun 2019 2:21 a.m. PST
Painting a 1/1200 Frigate - the lessons learned	6	11 Jun 2019 6:09 a.m. PST
...a small Peninsular force...	30	09 Apr 2019 11:04 a.m. PST
Colors or yards, masts, mast tops?	10	02 Apr 2019 7:16 a.m. PST
Valiant 1/2000 packs to start with Flying Colors?	16	21 Mar 2019 7:34 p.m. PST
Victory's 'new' paint scheme	5	10 Mar 2019 2:59 p.m. PST
French 1809 Flank grenadiers headwear?	4	27 Dec 2018 4:01 p.m. PST
Battles of Algeciras 1801	1	06 Dec 2018 3:29 p.m. PST
Did British ships really have white decks??	16	20 Nov 2018 6:49 a.m. PST
Trafalgar in 1/1200	5	28 Oct 2018 2:47 a.m. PST
Four british 74 SOL. Langton miniatures 1/1200	9	28 Sep 2018 2:33 p.m. PST
64 and 74 french guns.	11	03 Sep 2018 2:55 p.m. PST
Unrated ships scale 1/1200	6	23 Aug 2018 8:55 a.m. PST
General Bachelu's New Uniform and Horse	3	15 Jul 2018 8:05 p.m. PST
HMS Queen Charlotte. 1790	8	08 Jul 2018 3:05 p.m. PST
Napoleonic French Sailors - conversions	6	25 Jun 2018 4:42 a.m. PST
Tall Ships Come to Phila in May 2018	5	15 May 2018 11:11 p.m. PST
"Ghurabs",Ghorabs, Grabs or "Bombay Grabs"	7	05 May 2018 8:55 a.m. PST
Why do you put bases on 1:1200 ships?	25	28 Mar 2018 7:29 p.m. PST
Langton miniatures. Ships docked.	16	23 Mar 2018 2:23 a.m. PST
Langton miniatures. Some little ships	13	13 Feb 2018 11:53 a.m. PST
New "What Is My Time Worth" blog post up x2	16	08 Jan 2018 6:06 p.m. PST
Some boats before New Year. Scale 1/1200	8	31 Dec 2017 3:44 p.m. PST
British 14th Light Dragoons questions	4	12 Dec 2017 4:04 p.m. PST
New "What Is My Time Worth" blog post up	9	06 Dec 2017 1:32 p.m. PST
Some works done lately. Langton ships 1/1200	9	02 Dec 2017 7:58 a.m. PST
Fighting Sloop ready for action	2	03 Nov 2017 7:52 a.m. PST
Painting a Napoleonic Sloop	2	27 Oct 2017 6:18 a.m. PST
The last fight of the Santísima Trinidad.	27	26 Oct 2017 2:46 a.m. PST
The immortal memory	6	21 Oct 2017 9:32 p.m. PST
Some Brithis ships. Second part.	10	23 Sep 2017 4:50 p.m. PST
what colors for French Ships?	14	20 Sep 2017 9:21 a.m. PST
Painting questions for The Buffs.	1	11 Sep 2017 8:10 p.m. PST
Large update to the blog	10	07 Sep 2017 11:15 a.m. PST
Swedish fleet. works in progress	43	01 Sep 2017 4:12 p.m. PST
how hard to do are 1/1200 ships; advice for newbie,	31	28 Aug 2017 10:19 a.m. PST
HMS Agamemnon up on the blog	7	30 Jul 2017 8:11 a.m. PST
GHQ Téméraire class 74 gun Le Fougueux	15	28 Jul 2017 1:21 p.m. PST
Merchant ships up on the blog	2	30 Jun 2017 10:32 p.m. PST
Making of a harbor. Langton miniatures scale 1/1200	42	07 Jun 2017 1:10 a.m. PST
Some British ships. Langton miniatures 1/1200	5	01 Jun 2017 10:37 a.m. PST
Partizan 2017, a traders view and other musings	1	26 May 2017 6:03 a.m. PST
Another Spanish 74 finished	11	20 May 2017 7:36 a.m. PST
Lone Warrior Blog Update - 13/05/17	5	18 May 2017 5:21 a.m. PST
Two new blog entries	1	04 May 2017 9:42 a.m. PST
HMS Dreadnought and HMS Victory. 1/1200	20	30 Apr 2017 5:45 p.m. PST
French fleet photos up on the blog.	13	28 Apr 2017 1:00 p.m. PST
HCON 2017 - AGE OF SAIL GAMES	3	23 Apr 2017 3:48 p.m. PST
Scratch Built 1/1200 USS Chesapeake 38 Gun Frigate	30	18 Apr 2017 9:08 p.m. PST
A new blog post....	5	14 Apr 2017 4:36 p.m. PST
Lastest works. Langton miniatures. Scale 1/1200	10	14 Apr 2017 1:49 a.m. PST
Langton 38-gun Frigate USS Congress	11	11 Apr 2017 10:04 a.m. PST
A War Artisan 64-gun SoL model	4	29 Mar 2017 8:12 p.m. PST
Added the first fleet to my blog....	13	18 Mar 2017 8:13 p.m. PST
La Vengeance - GHQ 1:1200	13	10 Mar 2017 1:17 p.m. PST
1:2400 / 1:1200 coastal town and fort	19	25 Feb 2017 11:23 a.m. PST
Rigging 1:1200 scale ships - a question.	25	03 Feb 2017 10:23 p.m. PST
Guides for rigging 1/1200 GHQ Ships?	11	02 Feb 2017 4:28 p.m. PST
2MM Troops for 1/1200 Scenarios	11	19 Jan 2017 8:44 p.m. PST
Running Rigging doesn't Sag	12	10 Jan 2017 7:03 a.m. PST
1/800 - 1/900 Base sizes, mast heights ?	7	09 Jan 2017 12:44 p.m. PST
1:2400 Tumbling Dice ship with War Artisan graphics	11	07 Jan 2017 12:15 p.m. PST
The Tsar's Navy. Langton miniatures scale 1/1200	14	06 Jan 2017 10:08 a.m. PST
1/2400 Tumbling Dice 1st Rate + War Artisan Graphics	8	05 Jan 2017 11:23 p.m. PST
Matt varnish drying glossy - cure?	37	29 Dec 2016 5:08 p.m. PST
English ships of the line. Langton 1/1200	12	29 Dec 2016 11:51 a.m. PST
Colour Schemes for RN Long Boats	9	20 Dec 2016 4:14 a.m. PST
New colonial houses, scale 1/1200	4	11 Dec 2016 2:57 a.m. PST
Spanish ship,Montanes Class,1/1200 scale,Langton	6	22 Nov 2016 3:44 p.m. PST
Langton miniatures. Santisima Trinidad. Scale 1/1200	5	02 Nov 2016 12:41 p.m. PST
Some of my recent work in scale 1/1200	7	26 Oct 2016 10:45 a.m. PST
Diorama La Habana finished	13	22 Oct 2016 9:23 a.m. PST
French ship, 89 guns - Langton	9	19 Oct 2016 12:48 p.m. PST
HMS Diana	9	13 Oct 2016 5:20 p.m. PST
The Battle of the Nile - Aboukir Bay	4	23 Sep 2016 8:05 a.m. PST
HMS Victory 1/1200	8	20 Sep 2016 8:27 a.m. PST
French fleet + pedestal	3	13 Sep 2016 1:04 p.m. PST