Hammer the Backlog

Miniature Painting – Updated Every Thursday

  • Quarter 3, Week 2 Update: Enemy Sighted!

    Quarter 3, Week 2 Update: Enemy Sighted!

    Welcome to the penultimate Hammer the Backlog update for 2022! Strap yourself in for a little dose of pre-Christmas Warhammer mini painting, productivity and accountability blogging! Let’s start with a second to last look at the scorecard. SCORECARD Another sweep of green this week, without any major hold ups or delays. I managed to push…

    Lee Handsome

    December 22, 2022
    Quarter 3, Updates, Year 2
    Grudgebringers, High Elves, Pile of Shame, Quarter 3, Scorecard, Year 1
  • Quarter 3, Week 1 Update: We Fear the Enemy!

    Quarter 3, Week 1 Update: We Fear the Enemy!

    Hello and welcome back to Quarter 3 of Hammer the Backlog, the relentless Warhammer painting, accountability and productivity blog, where all of the targets are SMART, even if I’m dumb as a brick. A nice little throwback to Dark Omen there in the title, for the real deep cut nerds among us. As this is…

    Lee Handsome

    December 15, 2022
    Quarter 3, Updates, Year 1
    Grudgebringers, Pile of Shame, Quarter 3, Scorecard, Year 1
  • Quarter 2, Week 13 Update: The Highest of Highs and the Mediumest of Lows

    Quarter 2, Week 13 Update: The Highest of Highs and the Mediumest of Lows

    Welcome back to the final instalment of Hammer the Backlog Quarter 2, where this week we learned the real value of rocks and the absolute dread of a corrupted SD card. Please do read on for a rollercoaster of emotions. SCORECARD A little bit of red in the ledger this week, with only two models…

    Lee Handsome

    December 8, 2022
    Quarter 2, Updates, Year 1
    Chaos Warriors, Lord of the Rings, Pile of Shame, Quarter 2, Scorecard, Year 1
  • Quarter 2, Week 12 Update: You’ve Got The Green Knight!

    Quarter 2, Week 12 Update: You’ve Got The Green Knight!

    Hello Dev Patels and welcome back to week 12 of the second quarter of Hammer the Backlog, the weekly miniature painting and accountability blog, that this week is all about that sweet, sweet target-hitting! Let’s start things off, as they did in Arthurerian times, with a look at this week’s productivity scorecard. SCORECARD Not only…

    Lee Handsome

    December 1, 2022
    Quarter 2, Updates, Year 1
    Bretonnia, Lizardmen, Pile of Shame, Quarter 2, Scorecard, Year 1
  • Quarter 2, Week 11 Update: It’s All Part of the Great Plan

    Quarter 2, Week 11 Update: It’s All Part of the Great Plan

    Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly miniature painting and accountability blog, where this week we managed to knock off an absolutely huge target! Strap in for things to get pretty exciting. (If you like plastic models from 1996) Let’s not get too excited though, and start this week with the scorecard, just like…

    Lee Handsome

    November 24, 2022
    Quarter 2, Updates, Year 1
    Bretonnia, Lizardmen, Pile of Shame, Quarter 2, Scorecard, Year 1
  • Quarter 2, Week 10 Update: Never Smile at a Crocodile

    Quarter 2, Week 10 Update: Never Smile at a Crocodile

    And never underestimate the work it takes to paint a Saurus Warrior, even if you are doing a Warhammer mini painting, accountability and productivity blog. It is the tightest we’ve ever been to missing a deadline this week, as constantly forgetting just how much detail there is on these little buggers has me writing this…

    Lee Handsome

    November 17, 2022
    Quarter 2, Updates, Year 1
    Lizardmen, Pile of Shame, Quarter 2, Scorecard, Year 1
  • Quarter 2, Week 9 Update: Farewell Skinks!

    Quarter 2, Week 9 Update: Farewell Skinks!

    To quote the Slim Shadies of our youth, I’m back! And thank you for coming back to the twenty second week of my efforts to get my entire backlog of mini wargaming figures painted, in a systematic and accountable way. This was the second week where work was split by my holiday to Valencia, so…

    Lee Handsome

    November 10, 2022
    Quarter 2, Updates, Year 1
    Bretonnia, Lizardmen, Pile of Shame, Quarter 2, Scorecard, Year 1
  • Quarter 2, Week 8 Update: I’ve Got a Skinking Feeling About This…

    Quarter 2, Week 8 Update: I’ve Got a Skinking Feeling About This…

    To use the ancient and inscrutable language of the Lizardmen themselves: Hello and welcome to another instalment of Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Warhammer miniature painting and accountability blog. And Youtube channel. Let’s start, as we have since the dawn of the Old Ones, with a look at this week’s Scorecard. SCORECARD More green skinks…

    Lee Handsome

    November 3, 2022
    Quarter 2, Updates, Year 1
    Lizardmen, Pile of Shame, Quarter 2, Scorecard, Year 1
  • Quarter 2, Week 7 Update: My Mind’s Gone Blanka.

    Quarter 2, Week 7 Update: My Mind’s Gone Blanka.

    Hello and welcome back to this week’s accidentally Street Fighter II themed update of Hammer the Backlog, your weekly dose of that weird feeling you get when your brain releases the chemicals associated with repetition and reliability! Are you ready for a new challenger? SCORECARD As you can see, there is not much to report…

    Lee Handsome

    October 27, 2022
    Quarter 2, Updates, Year 1
    Bretonnia, Lizardmen, Pile of Shame, Quarter 2, Scorecard, Year 1
  • Quarter 2, Week 6 Update: Stop Your Horsing Around!

    Quarter 2, Week 6 Update: Stop Your Horsing Around!

    I’ve been alone with you inside my mind And in my dreams I’ve kissed your lips a thousand times I sometimes see you pass outside my door Hello, is it a weekly Warhammer painting and accountability blog you’re looking for? Well then you’ve come to the right place! Let’s start this week, the most unusual…

    Lee Handsome

    October 20, 2022
    Quarter 2, Updates, Year 1
    Bretonnia, Pile of Shame, Quarter 2, Scorecard, The Green Knight, Year 1
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