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Quarter 2 Week 2 Update: Stop Making A Scene!

Hello and welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the mini painting, accountability and productivity blog! In classic “New Quarter, New You!” fashion, this week has been both an absolute joy to get into and a flurry of activity that I will spend the next 10 weeks trying to keep up with! If this week’s new…
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Quarter 2 Week 1 Update: The Last Italian

Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Wargaming mini painting, accountability and productivity blog, where this week we are getting a start on quarter 2 of year 3 of the project. As with every other time, a new quarter brings new quarterly rocks. Hammer the Backlog is all about me using the methodology of…
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Quarter 1 Week 13 Update: It’s Thanquol’s Lair, We All Just Live in it

Hello and welcome back to the final week of quarter one of year 3 (!) of Hammer the Backlog. A bittersweet week this week, with all of our panting targets for the quarter hit and a couple of great armies completed, but at the same time a rock killed this quarter, the stress of learning…
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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 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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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…
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Quarter 4 Week 9 Update: Late Fees

Hello there. Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Warhammer miniature painting, accountability and productivity blog where I try to find joy in the pile of unpainted grey models that I’ve accumulated over the 30 years of collecting various tabletop wargaming miniatures. The end of quarter 4, and therefore year one, is rapidly approaching.…


