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Recap: Horus Heresy – The Selenar Gene Cults Apocalypse Game
Last Saturday the Horus Heresy community at Dice Dojo continued their year long series of events focusing on the events of the Solar War with an epic close quarters battle for the Lunar facilities of the secretive Selenar Gene Cults. This day long event was put on by Alec, Will, and Tyler, all outstanding organizers… Read more
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Adepticon 2026 – The Recap
Adepticon 2026 is officially in the books, and it was a crazy one. Lots of hobby prep went into getting ready this year. For Horus Heresy I painted a few squads of Death Guard, a Forge Lord and his accompanying Thallax Cohort, along with a Rhino, Predator, and Sicaran Venator. In addition to this I… Read more
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Adepticon Hobby Progress – February
With March finally here, and Adepticon only a few short weeks away, I’ve had to pick up the hobby pace and put the finishing touches on my Horus Heresy army that I am bringing to Saturday’s Grand Team event. Over the course of February I’ve managed to finish painting a Rhino for my Death Guard… Read more
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Adepticon Hobby Progress – January
With Adepticon fast approaching ,and the weather here in Chicago being pretty awful, I managed to make good progress towards my Shattered Legions force for Saturday’s Grand Team event. In the meantime, the Martian Civil War campaign at Dice Dojo kicked off, and there’s been a great amount of players showing up on Sundays to… Read more
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End of Year Heresy Hobby Recap
With 2025 over and my Winter Break coming to an end I thought it would be worth recapping some of my hobby progress on my new Shattered Legions force for the Horus Heresy. I came down with a terrible cold after Thanksgiving which is why I haven’t had a chance to update this blog, but… Read more
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Recap: Horus Heresy Apocalypse Battle – The Plains of Olympica Fossae
Another week, another big recap of a fantastic event over at Chicagoland Games Dice Dojo! This event was my 2nd of the new edition of Horus Heresy, and my first Apocalypse Game! This game was put on by the awesome Heresy organizers over at the Dice Dojo (big shout out to Tyler, Alec, and Will)… Read more
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Bolt Action 4-Star Open 2025 Recap
This past Saturday, Chicagoland Games Dice Dojo hosted the fourth and final Bolt Action 4-Star tournament. To make a long story short, this event was the best Bolt Action tournament since I played in Chicago Dice’s Border Wars event this past spring at Old Guard Games in Milwaukee. (My Italians and I also managed to… Read more
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Sunday Afternoon Bolt Action
This past Sunday my buddy Jeff and I got together to play a game of Bolt Action. Both of us were testing out lists ahead of the Bolt Action Four Star Open, hosted by Dice Dojo and run by the best Bolt Action TOs, Chicago Dice. It’s been a few months since either of use… Read more
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Badger 105 AirBrush – First Impressions
Recently I made the leap into name-brand airbrushes when I picked up a new Badger 105 Patriot. The decision to upgrade from my cheapo no name airbrush came after a number of frustrating air brush sessions, or attempts at sessions. My most recent endeavor was trying to base coat 6 (lol) vehicles I had recently… Read more
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Building the New Plastic Laser Destroyer/Quad Launcher Rapier Kit
This one’s been on the top of my pile for awhile now. When GW announced the Rapier kit was going to be put out in plastic, and showed images of the new crew minis, I knew I needed it! I’m a big fan of the old resin Laser Destroyer Rapier. I managed to find one… Read more