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Quarter 3 Week 9 Update: Death to the Corpse Emperor

You’ll excuse the slightly histrionic title this week, I hope, since we are doing some classic Black Legion Chaos Space Marines! Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, my weekly blog focussed on Warhammer mini painting, Productivity measuring and accountability. I have nearly 30 years of unpainted Warhammer minis to get painted before ennui sets in…
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Quarter 3 Week 8 Update: Another Cup of Whine

Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Wahammer (mostly!) mini painting, accountability and productivity blog. Each year I set myself some overall targets, then break those targets down in quarters. I then break those quarterly targets down into weekly steps, which I record here on this public blog, both to keep myself honest and…
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Quarter 3 Week 7 Update: Backstreet’s Back

Hi there! This is Hammer the Backlog, the weekly warhammer mini painting, productivity and accountability blog. If this is your first time here, welcome! If this is not your first time, you are probably eager to get on with seeing the same things you see every week: a look at the productivity scorecard, followed by…
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Quarter 3 Week 6 Update: (Nearly) Back on Track

Hi! Thanks for coming back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Warhammer mini painting, accountability and productivity blog. It’s been an incredibly busy couple of weeks at Hammer the Backlog central (aka: My house). So, as you saw last week, some reds started to creep into the weekly scorecard. That means it’s time to use…
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Quarter 3 Week 5 Update: Dammit Shopping Mick, You Were Supposed to be the Best of Us!

Hello there. Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Warhammer mini painting, accountability and productivity blog. There’s a lot of red in the ledger this week guys, and there’s only one person to blame…. Read on to find out who it is. Nah, I’m messing, it’s me obviously. I’m the only one here after…
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Quarter 3 Week 4 Update: Pro(fessional)-crastination

Hello there, welcome back to the latest ever published instalment of Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Warhammer mini painting, accountability and productivity blog, that this week is probably going to be a bit short and whiney, but hopefully no less interesting or insightful. Let’s kick things off, as we do every week, with a look…
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Quarter 3 Week 3 Update: Oh Man, My Back

Thank you very much for stopping by Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Warhammer (mostly) miniature painting, productivity and accountability blog. Last week brought us a dose of the flu to battle through, this week it was an unrelated back injury and sciatica that decided that the project itself wasn’t quite challenging enough. Did I manage…
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Quarter 3 Week 2 Update: A Gouged Eye is the Least of My Worries

Hello Internet friends, thank you for coming back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Warhammer mini painting, accountability and productivity blog! This week I was blessed by another of Grandfather Nurgle’s vile concoctions (aka the flu). You would think that being stuck at home with not much else to do would help productivity, right? Well…
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Quarter 3 Week 1 Update: Dwarfing my Accomplishments

New year, new you? Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Warhammer mini painting, accountability and productivity blog, where this week we are getting a start on quarter 3 of year 2 of the project! As with every other time, a new quarter brings new rocks, targets that are set at the start of…
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Quarter 2 Week 13 Update: Pulled it out of the Fire

Well hello there! Thanks for coming back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Warhammer (mostly) mini painting, accountability and productivity blog. This week was the last week of quarter 2 of year 2, with all the associated highs and lows of that time for the project. I thought I had some pretty big misses this…



