Category: Updates
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Quarter 1 Week 7 Update: … And Their Flying Machines

Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog. My seemingly never ending attempt to get my nearly 30-year backlog of unpainted warhammer miniatures painted to a standard I am happy with. After my two and a half week honeymoon in Korea proved the biggest disruption to the Hammer the Backlog project since it started, this week I…
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Quarter 1 Week 6 Update: Nearly Back

Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly mini painting accountability and productivity blog. It was an especially slow week of work here at Hammer the Backlog central, since I was on honeymoon in Korea most of the week. Although I am back home by the time you are reading this, no new models got…
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Quarter 1 Week 5 Update: 활동 중 실종

Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly warhammer mini painting, accountability and productivity blog in which I, Mick, attempt to paint 30 years of accumulated tabletop gaming models by adhering strictly to a project management “operating system”. Don’t worry if you couldn’t read this week’s title correctly, that’s what it’s supposed to look like,…
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Quarter 1 Week 4 Update: Agents of Shield

Well, well, well. Who do we have here? If it isn’t you, the beloved reader, back for another week of Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Warhammer mini painting, productivity and accountability blog. It’s been a heck of a week in Hammer the Backlog central, with a dose of the rona virus and upcoming honeymoon, as…
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Quarter 1 Week 3 Update: Get in the Bag

Hi there! Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly warhammer (and other) table top mini painting, productivity and accountability blog. It’s week 3 of year 3 of the project, and things are going well, a tiny little dose of the ‘rona notwithstanding. As I am preparing to pop off for a couple of weeks…
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Quarter 1 Week 2 Update: Ogre-sized Update

Whatca lookin’ at, wimp? Dis is ‘Ammer da Backlog, da weekly War ‘ammer mini paintin’ blog. Well now, that’s quite enough of that, if I do say so myself. You have joined me just in time for another update of the weekly mini painting, productivity and accountability blog. At the start of a new quarter,…
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Quarter 1 Week 1 Update: We’re Just Normal Men

We’re just innocent men. Hello there! Welcome to year 3, quarter 1, week 1 of Hammer the Backlog, my weekly warhammer mini painting, accountability and productivity blog in which I attempt to paint half a lifetime’s worth of “collected” tabletop wargaming minis. You join me this week at the start of a brand new year…
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Year 2 Review and Year 3 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 2023/2024 and start planning for next year, 2024/2025. Please, take my hand and join me as…
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Quarter 4 Week 11 Update: Vengeance is a Dish Best Served Cold

In the words of the bard, William Shakespear himself, welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Warhammer mini painting, productivity and accountability blog where I, Mick, use the official Hammer the Backlog to get my 30 years of unpainted Warhammer minis painted. I break this Herculean task down into yearly targets, which are then…
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Quarter 4 Week 10 Update: Limited Edition

Well if it isn’t the beloved reader, returned once again to the inner sanctum of Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Warhammer Mini painting, productivity and accountability blog. This week, confess your sins of unproductivity and be cleansed at the altar of getting shit done. Take my hand as I guide you on a spiritual journey…


