tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post6908544007752802323..comments2024-02-05T01:06:56.520-08:00Comments on Capt. Richard's Miniature Civil War: Working on a rooftopCaptain Richard's miniature Civil Warhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149386738466118837noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-36020497066836293632012-08-15T19:53:38.712-07:002012-08-15T19:53:38.712-07:00Wow- really impressive!Wow- really impressive!Sharon Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09138838305306645079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-5228304306095714372012-08-15T18:14:52.787-07:002012-08-15T18:14:52.787-07:00Superb!!Superb!!Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11523376205711797968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-8360424416540275612012-08-15T15:05:07.979-07:002012-08-15T15:05:07.979-07:00Those tiles are just superb! Those tiles are just superb! Michael Awdryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-5953651925050740922012-08-15T11:42:54.000-07:002012-08-15T11:42:54.000-07:00AMAZING that is perhaps the best looking roof in m...AMAZING that is perhaps the best looking roof in miniature I have ever seen! brilliant work!Daisy Gowan Ditchburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476802587483833107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-10075927882471947382012-08-15T09:53:20.828-07:002012-08-15T09:53:20.828-07:00That's a great looking piece of work, Captain....That's a great looking piece of work, Captain. I also would be very interested to know how you managed the tiles :)Sidney Roundwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14795563060856586670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-19760158708204250492012-08-15T09:16:20.540-07:002012-08-15T09:16:20.540-07:00Nice work, that looks beautiful!Nice work, that looks beautiful!Ray Rousellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07352596392520905197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-58421742868661651282012-08-15T08:09:34.442-07:002012-08-15T08:09:34.442-07:00I thought I was wrong :-D
Cheers
paulI thought I was wrong :-D<br />Cheers<br />paulPaul´s Bodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698894821198907112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-36591777692085062282012-08-15T07:32:21.798-07:002012-08-15T07:32:21.798-07:00Gentlemen and Ladies...thank you for the comments....Gentlemen and Ladies...thank you for the comments...Paul the tiles come in sheets,their plastic, the trick is cutting them and of course painting them to look real.Captain Richard's miniature Civil Warhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17149386738466118837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-49770068855213764522012-08-15T07:04:59.418-07:002012-08-15T07:04:59.418-07:00holy cow that is outstanding Captain. Its insane h...holy cow that is outstanding Captain. Its insane how real it looks!Smilliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00716663716859070170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-37601296506720482432012-08-15T06:11:09.404-07:002012-08-15T06:11:09.404-07:00That is where I put my money.That is where I put my money.Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12601444762722458674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-24830229090699791152012-08-15T05:22:21.992-07:002012-08-15T05:22:21.992-07:00Great scratch building!I'm sure the house addi...Great scratch building!I'm sure the house addition will be just as good.<br /><br />ChristopherChristopher(aka Axebreaker)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13205928451375232865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-1685314057856227202012-08-15T05:19:14.942-07:002012-08-15T05:19:14.942-07:00I´m probably wrong but The only way I can think th...I´m probably wrong but The only way I can think that you made the tiles is using corrugated card board, the inside bit when the top sheet is taken off(?)<br /> <br />Lovely bit of scratchbuilding<br />Cheers<br />paulPaul´s Bodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698894821198907112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-72235559926460647892012-08-15T04:41:58.389-07:002012-08-15T04:41:58.389-07:00Great modeling, Capt. The windows are dirty though...Great modeling, Capt. The windows are dirty though. :)=Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12601444762722458674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-88553918428813207042012-08-15T02:59:38.493-07:002012-08-15T02:59:38.493-07:00Fantastic work Captain. Can't wait to see the ...Fantastic work Captain. Can't wait to see the rest of the build now.Rodgerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14447816347472085277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-5837941611682775312012-08-15T01:58:14.065-07:002012-08-15T01:58:14.065-07:00Outstanding work!!!Outstanding work!!!Greywolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11821195398547914242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-31278335597445580422012-08-15T01:09:13.653-07:002012-08-15T01:09:13.653-07:00I was just wondering... Have you thought of someth...I was just wondering... Have you thought of something along the lines of H.P. Lovecraft's descriptions of old and worn New England architecture? You roof is not, of course, the gambrel type Lovecraft mentions several times in his stories, but even in Arkham there must have been some variety! Archduke Piccolohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15533325665451889661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-51276142448236838342012-08-15T00:46:44.731-07:002012-08-15T00:46:44.731-07:00Just wonderful! Great work and painting!Just wonderful! Great work and painting!Lonewolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15369018154418649216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-58185516026077411232012-08-15T00:29:56.122-07:002012-08-15T00:29:56.122-07:00Strange...and beautiful! The details are amazing (...Strange...and beautiful! The details are amazing (as usually)!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-71809282374865584742012-08-15T00:21:32.755-07:002012-08-15T00:21:32.755-07:00Great job, I'm extremely curious to know how y...Great job, I'm extremely curious to know how you did those tiles?!?Dr. Willett's Workshophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01513780769117472105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-11687337902752438762012-08-15T00:13:04.827-07:002012-08-15T00:13:04.827-07:00What it is is damn good work Captain!What it is is damn good work Captain!The Angry Lurkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01227314379603418332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-77634400003033403382012-08-14T23:22:01.672-07:002012-08-14T23:22:01.672-07:00I don't know how to say it properly because th...I don't know how to say it properly because this goes so far beyond good that it beggars hat the imagination. All that shingle work with the weathering done and the concrete blocks that look so real to the windows that look aged. It's another stunning piece of work.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01681799401614263953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824421668081446600.post-62876928579650804212012-08-14T18:52:57.100-07:002012-08-14T18:52:57.100-07:00Now, that is the way to build a house - and learn ...Now, that is the way to build a house - and learn mathematics: from the roof, down. Maybe a slow drive around city streets will find the sort of building that such a roof should crown. <br /><br />That really is amazing work, Captain: that is a roof that has protected the people beneath from a lot of weather.<br />Cheers,<br />IonArchduke Piccolohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15533325665451889661noreply@blogger.com