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Nick
@archaeonick.bsky.social
PhD researcher | painting minis | digging holes and setting fire to things, sometimes in that order | avatar by @runawayballista | he/him | no pasarán
chatting about a game and a hobby that has occupied a load of mental space for five(!) years now. it's a good read! go read it!
July 25, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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Meet Dominic Sandbrook, historian and Fellow of the Royal Historical Society making an argument here for continuing to drink from skulls.
The context being that Worcester College academics had been drinking from a cup made from the skull of an enslaved Caribbean woman born ~ 225 years ago.
April 26, 2025 at 6:31 PM
extremely funny to see all of seven (7) terfs at today's protest. truly, there are many many more of us than you
April 19, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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April 18, 2025 at 6:04 AM
robot hours are continuing, apothecary white and battlemechs were simply made for each other
April 3, 2025 at 3:56 PM
it is time for robot
April 1, 2025 at 8:08 AM
play warmaster. play warmaster! play warmaster!!!!!!!
A lot of our writers enjoy lining up little painted weirdos in rectangles and shuffling them around tabletops, and today we’ve got a roundtable of our writers talking about systems...
Goonhammer Talks Rank And Flank
A lot of our writers enjoy lining up little painted weirdos in rectangles and shuffling them around tabletops, and today we’ve got a roundtable of our writers talking about systems...
www.goonhammer.com
February 5, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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A lot of our writers enjoy lining up little painted weirdos in rectangles and shuffling them around tabletops, and today we’ve got a roundtable of our writers talking about systems...
Goonhammer Talks Rank And Flank
A lot of our writers enjoy lining up little painted weirdos in rectangles and shuffling them around tabletops, and today we’ve got a roundtable of our writers talking about systems...
www.goonhammer.com
February 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
all of the announced models are excellent but I'm particularly enamoured with these two Statler and Waldorf motherfuckers
January 17, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Extremely excellent game with @shitpost.dev fielding the Catapult That Would Not Die, despite the best efforts of a Wasp with a thousand shivs (6 small lasers)
November 18, 2024 at 11:42 AM
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The Canopians ride out again, this time with a slightly heavier lance fighting @archaeonick.bsky.social‘s Mercenary lance.

#battletech
November 17, 2024 at 3:15 PM
reappearing to say: my article on how to paint Spearhead terrain for @goonhammer.bsky.social is now live! you'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll discover rats in places you'd swear there were never rats before.
www.goonhammer.com/how-to-paint...

#warhammer
#warhammercommunity
#ageofsigmar
How To Paint Everything: Age of Sigmar Spearhead Terrain
Whether you’re a die-hard fan or the launch of the 4th edition has made you Sigmar-curious, one of the most exciting additions to Warhammer Age of Sigmar has been the introduction of a new way to p…
www.goonhammer.com
September 5, 2024 at 1:09 PM
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The Best Of Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller May 8,1951
September 1, 2024 at 11:35 AM
you know I think I'm good actually
June 22, 2024 at 7:25 AM
you ever want to avoid task and just paint skelington
June 18, 2024 at 10:52 AM
finished painting Grom! an all-timer of a model, just a blast to paint from start to finish #Warhammercommunity #AgeofSigmsr
June 2, 2024 at 6:18 PM
for WIP wednesday it's The Boy #warhammer #warhammercommunity
May 15, 2024 at 11:40 AM
cannot stop thinking about this, both the remarkable industry itself and the incredible craft that has gone into the writing of the thing. I'm going to become even more insufferable in all of my conversations from now on
April 17, 2024 at 9:40 AM
this just in: gigs are cool and fun

(Ana Tijoux, the village underground)
April 14, 2024 at 11:55 AM
WIP: what if i were to simply drushbrush all things, forever
March 17, 2024 at 11:06 PM
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Announcing

THE FOREVER LABYRINTH

An inkle game, made in collaboration with Google Arts & Culture

Free to play in browser at
goo.gle/labyrinth
The Forever Labyrinth | Official Trailer
There is a Labyrinth at the end of the time. Will you escape?The Forever Labyrinth is a replayable narrative adventure made in collaboration with Google Arts...
www.youtube.com
February 1, 2024 at 11:36 AM
I would like to still be on holiday please
January 11, 2024 at 7:34 AM
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The Loonking! Painted a bit brighter than I normally do, across about 4 hours to get the result. Real happy with that
January 4, 2024 at 9:32 AM
Doing this vampire lord was extremely fun at this scale, especially the wings on the zombie dragon! I will never, ever do a full size Warhammer one
January 4, 2024 at 8:37 AM
Posting has been scarce lately, here's WIP skelingtons as an apologies
December 19, 2023 at 12:32 PM