Category: Quarter 4
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Quarter 4 Week 5 Update: Shot Through the Heart
The Majestic Eagle’s call to you all, dear readers, and welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly mini painting, accountability and productivity blog. Did I manage to stay on target this week? Or did my shot go wide? Only one way to find out! SCORECARD Another bullseye this week, fully in the green. I…
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Quarter 4 Week 4 Update: Six is the New Five
Welcome back to another week of Hammer the Backlog, the internet’s first and greatest mini painting blog. Look, not everything on the internet has to be true. We live in a post truth world. Anyway, what is true is that Hammer the backlog is a weekly mini painting, accountability and productivity blog, and that each…
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Quarter 4 Week 3 Update: Nothing Borrowed, Nothing Blue
Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly mini painting, productivity and accountability blog. Each week I take a look at the week’s scorecard to make sure that the overall Hammer the Backlog project is progressing nicely, then have a look at the progress on quarterly targets and any issues that have come up during…
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Quarter 4 Week 2 Update: Lord, Give me Lacoi
Senlue, fellow guardians of Ulthuan. Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly mini painting, stress, productivity, stress and accountability blog. Why all the stress? Well, have you ever painted High Elves to a self imposed strict deadline? Have you? Then you would know! No, it’s fine, I promise. I even have some sneaky plans…
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Quarter 4 Week 1 Update: Happy Little Elves
Hello and welcome to the first week of quarter 4 of year 4 (Really? Can you believe it?) of Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Warhammer mini painting, productivity and accountability blog where I try to use an operating system to turn 25 years of buyer’s remorse back into joy. Every year, at the start of…
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Year 3 Review and Year 4 Target Setting
Well hello there. Thanks for coming. Welcome to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly mini painting, accountability and productivity blog run by me, Mick. In this update we are going to look at the last 52 weeks of the year 2024/2025 and start planning for next year, 2025/2026. Please, take my hand and join me as…
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Quarter 4 Week 12 Update: Down Tools
Hello and welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Warhammer mini painting, productivity and accountability blog. Last week I finished painting Deathwatch Overkill, the 2016 boardgame and the last painting target of the year. That left me two weeks still to go in the year, with no targets to hit. I originally scheduled a…
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Quarter 4 Week 11 Update: Middle Management
Hello and welcome back to a pretty big day for Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Warhammer mini painting, productivity and accountability blog? What makes it a big day, ask? Well, why don’t you read on and find out? SCORECARD Another week in the green this week, after a particularly steady quarter, if I do say…
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Quarter 4 Week 10 Update: No, Wait. Maybe it is a Marathon
Welcome back, oh most beloved of readers, to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly mini painting, productivity and accountability blog. We are really deeeeep in the depths of year 3 now, with only about 3 weeks left to go and pretty much all of the painting targets accounted for. Join me for the penultimate week of…
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Quarter 4 Week 9 Update: It’s a Sprint not a Marathon
Hello and welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly mini painting, accountability and productivity blog, where sometimes things go wrong. It’s been one of those weeks, gang. You know the ones. Despite taking a whole assed day off of work, things still got away from me a little bit. Look, it happens to the…
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