Tag: warhammer-40k
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Quarter 3 Week 1 Update: Hungry Like the Wolf

It’s the start of a new quarter, and a whole new set of targets and models for Hammer the Backlog, the weekly mini painting, productivity and accountability blog. Buckle up and strap yourself in for our quarterly look at the three months to come, the weekly scorecard, the new targets and even, if we’re lucky,…
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Quarter 2 Week 12 Update: Beautiful, on the Inside

Hello there fellow spacefarers. Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly, mostly Warhammer mini painting, productivity and accountability blog. You are probably just as shocked to hear this as I am, but we are well into December 2025, meaning Christmas break is rapidly approaching, and I have just two weeks left of Year 4,…
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Quarter 2 Week 11 Update: Bricoles

Hello there! Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly mini painting (not orks), productivity and accountability blog. This week, I’ve been painting pretty much anything but Orks. A classic end-of-quarter Bits and Bobs update for you this week. Or bricoles, as the French would say. Why is that relevant? Read on to find out.…
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Quarter 2 Week 9 Update: Rhythm is Going to Get You

Hi there! It’s Hammer the Backlog time! Another Thursday evening, another 5 points worth of models finished. Hammer the Backlog is the weekly mini painting, productivity and accountability blog. Some weeks, I don’t have that much to say. But even in those weeks, there will be a blog. This is one of those weeks! SCORECARD…
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Quarter 2 Week 8 Update: Mo’ Time, Same Problems

Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, ya gitz. Hammer the Backlog is my weekly mini painting, productivity and accountability blog. Every week I paint some models, fill in an accountability scorecard, write up the week’s issues and news and present it all to you, the dear readers. Like many week eights, this week eight has…
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Quarter 2 Week 6 Update: Dees Bois Need Sum Disuplin

Hello there! Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly mini painting, productivity and accountability blog. You join me at almost the midway point of quarter 2 of year for, and for a reflection on motivation versus discipline. You know things are tough when I start getting philosophical. Let’s get down to business. SCORECARD Alrighty…
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Quarter 2 Week 5 Update: Da Green Tide

Hello ‘umies! Welcome back to ‘ammer da backlog, da weekly mini paintin’, akountabilty and produktivity blog. That’s enough of that, if I do say so myself! As the nights are getting longer and darker and the laboratory is getting colder in the evenings, how am I holding up in my effort to get 30 years…
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Quarter 2 Week 4 Update: Get to the Choppa!

Hello there fellow Predators. No, wait a minute, that doesn’t sound great. Hey you, over here! Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly mini painting, productivity and accountability blog, where this week, the insistence on a very obvious pun for the title is going to result in me really mixing up my sci-fi metaphones.…
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Quarter 2 Week 3 Update: Orktober?

Hello there. Welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly painting, productivity and accountability blog. Join me for another week of checking the weekly scorecard, catching up on the quarterly goals and looking at some painted models. Oh, and it’s Orks. In October. For Orktober, Games Workshop’s most successful social media push. Did I plan…
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Quarter 2 Week 2 Update: The Inevitable Slow Down

Hello and welcome back to Hammer the Backlog, the weekly mini painting, productivity and accountability blog. It’s been a pretty tough week for me in real life this week, so motivation hit an all time slump, just in time to sync up with the fact that I allowed myself two weeks to finish five models…


