Tag: Quarter 3
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Quarter 3 Week 2 Update: Gordon’s Alive!?
Despite rumours to the contrary, the Flu didn’t manage to finish me off last week, leaving me alive and well to welcome you back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly mini painting, productivity and accountability blog. This is the first update of calendar year 2025, but calendar years mean very little to us here at…
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Quarter 2 Week 11 Update: A Knight in the Middle of Town!
Bonjour! Or should I say well lad? Lookit, either way, welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Warhammer mini painting, productivity and accountability blog, where I attempt to paint nearly 30 years of accumulated minis before the government bans lead, white metal, plastic and photoreactive resins. Each week, on Thursday, I have a short…
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Quarter 1 Week 10 Update: No Need to be so Curt
Hello there! Welcome back to another week of Hammer the Backlog, the weekly miniature painting, productivity and accountability blog. I have only just noticed that it is week 10 of 13, so the end of the quarter is rapidly approaching, which means a lot left to be done and some rather big (in a small…
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Quarter 3 Week 12 Update: Change of Plans!
Hi, it’s me again! Welcome back for another week of Hammer the Backlog, the weekly Warhammer mini painting, accountability and productivity blog in which I, Mick, attempt to paint my entire backlog of 25+ years of unpainted Warhammer miniatures before I forget how. As we come to the end of quarter 3 of the second…
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Quarter 3 Week 11 Update: I Can’t Count?
Well hello there! Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog. This is a weekly Warhammer mini painting, productivity and accountability blog. I’ve been sweating this week as I miscounted the number of weeks in a quarter way back at the start of this process and had to make some sort of decision, which I have been…
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Quarter 3 Week 10 Update: A Real Brute
Well hello there! Another week of Warhammer mini painting, accountability and productivity from Hammer the Backlog. After a dip of a low couple of weeks, last week was a real high point. And this week I managed to maintain that positive vibe and made some decent progress. Nice. Let’s take a look at this week’s…
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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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