tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post8749692976576415316..comments2023-09-22T07:01:54.615-07:00Comments on Gowan's 1/72 scale models: I'm still here... a Ruin and a grand overview of OronegroDaisy Gowan Ditchburnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07476802587483833107noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-72626313136222783802013-09-18T21:01:50.689-07:002013-09-18T21:01:50.689-07:00thanks Emmett. don't worry about the time, the...thanks Emmett. don't worry about the time, they got here in th end which is the main thing. wow the figure is well travelled. but I guess just a us big folk can travel the world so can our miniature counterparts, though I don't think they ever fly first class.Daisy Gowan Ditchburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476802587483833107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-18757416141205314922013-09-18T20:57:46.876-07:002013-09-18T20:57:46.876-07:00thanks Peter. I have heard that there is such a li...thanks Peter. I have heard that there is such a limit to the amount of plastic. they say its something called money :-(Daisy Gowan Ditchburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476802587483833107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-38584307550969552832013-09-18T20:51:18.495-07:002013-09-18T20:51:18.495-07:00thanks Ben.thanks Ben.Daisy Gowan Ditchburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476802587483833107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-24958656716192594382013-09-18T20:51:04.996-07:002013-09-18T20:51:04.996-07:00thanks. its a little hard to post being so busy bu...thanks. its a little hard to post being so busy but I'll manage.Daisy Gowan Ditchburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476802587483833107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-9770505345711308472013-09-18T12:49:08.553-07:002013-09-18T12:49:08.553-07:00Also, I am really thankful that little guy found a...Also, I am really thankful that little guy found a home. Funny how global this hobby is, because I originally got the unpainted figure from one of Piers Brand's selloffs a year and a half ago. He's got some milage on him!winttrixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03813485031824546909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-60509423519509653312013-09-18T12:47:06.686-07:002013-09-18T12:47:06.686-07:00Hey Gowan! I went through the blog to see what you...Hey Gowan! I went through the blog to see what you had done since I last visited. Really nice work! And thanks for crediting me, even though it took so long to get the figures to you. Good luck with University!<br /><br />-Emmettwinttrixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03813485031824546909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-36182374878372065072013-09-17T11:47:23.069-07:002013-09-17T11:47:23.069-07:00Great job done on that ruin Gowan! And you can nev...Great job done on that ruin Gowan! And you can never have enough plastic! :-D<br /><br />Greetings<br />Peterpeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09450643635236807442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-48378434678963600412013-09-17T09:58:58.055-07:002013-09-17T09:58:58.055-07:00I like the figure display and new building. Really...I like the figure display and new building. Really good update!<br /> Ben B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11032912544426547612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-1287266314967163532013-09-17T04:37:57.504-07:002013-09-17T04:37:57.504-07:00Nice to see you back Gowan, just post when you can...Nice to see you back Gowan, just post when you can. The ruin turned out well. The grand review of opposing forces was nice too.Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15428727065347379281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-81387690819175440272013-09-16T21:02:58.042-07:002013-09-16T21:02:58.042-07:00its good to be back Franits good to be back FranDaisy Gowan Ditchburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476802587483833107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-48209258331025540402013-09-16T21:02:43.306-07:002013-09-16T21:02:43.306-07:00well I am keeping my options open really here are ...well I am keeping my options open really here are the things I like in no particular order...<br /><br />Politics<br />classics<br />civil engineering<br />urban planing<br />Spanish<br />philosophy<br />Geography (haven't applied for this as only did yr 11 geo... got top of year though at school)<br /><br />as you can see I have I wide range of interests.... but certainly you can see how they've all been part of the Oronegro project. <br />1.my armies are based on that of Rome.<br />2.the political world is about as complex as I can make it and yet remain realistic.<br />3.Spanish speaking country in a fictitious parallel South America.<br />4.I made those city boards.<br />5.I made a road map for the capital city<br />6.all those other maps and now environments.<br /><br />I guess there's more than that but in truth I really hope that I can do something I love (added bonus if I can make models.... urban planning)Daisy Gowan Ditchburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476802587483833107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-71862960595718498682013-09-16T20:55:59.386-07:002013-09-16T20:55:59.386-07:00thanks. I really do like the cork, its a nice mate...thanks. I really do like the cork, its a nice material and easier to get than the thick card I usually use.<br /><br />I think that blogger really has helped my painting but once more Emmett gets credit for that really nice figure I showed with the building.<br />Daisy Gowan Ditchburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476802587483833107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-66881450124398686282013-09-16T20:54:07.793-07:002013-09-16T20:54:07.793-07:00thanks, but as I said I only did tiny bits on that...thanks, but as I said I only did tiny bits on that figure.Daisy Gowan Ditchburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476802587483833107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-86837847016624733622013-09-16T01:40:47.440-07:002013-09-16T01:40:47.440-07:00Good to have you back Gowan and nice work too!Good to have you back Gowan and nice work too!The Angry Lurkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01227314379603418332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-12465896094051751312013-09-16T01:36:47.252-07:002013-09-16T01:36:47.252-07:00Nice one Gowan, what are you intending to study at...Nice one Gowan, what are you intending to study at university?Alhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06718729719551125559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-52786108867784239782013-09-16T00:02:12.937-07:002013-09-16T00:02:12.937-07:00very good work Gowan !
the ruin house is a good jo...very good work Gowan !<br />the ruin house is a good job: nice use of the cork!<br /><br />Your figures are good too: you improve a lot in the painting job.<br /><br />Happy to see you again in the Blogs-World !Sam Wisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12492249817048127312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-58848843703956157362013-09-15T23:52:51.282-07:002013-09-15T23:52:51.282-07:00Gowans back! Good to see you still in the land of ...Gowans back! Good to see you still in the land of the living.<br /><br />Nice work on the figure and wreck!Paul Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14624335534094164830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-55219464926236842272013-09-15T19:56:41.118-07:002013-09-15T19:56:41.118-07:00thanks. I havn't done anything quite like it s...thanks. I havn't done anything quite like it since. that camo was really time consiming... good thing I am not thinking of adding more german troops, for the time being.Daisy Gowan Ditchburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476802587483833107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7410457737260240142.post-19490401465622302622013-09-15T19:20:09.679-07:002013-09-15T19:20:09.679-07:00Glad to see you back in action, Gowan. Nice pics ...Glad to see you back in action, Gowan. Nice pics of what looks like some sort of battle going on in a desert area... I do like the UN camo. <br />Cheers,<br />IonArchduke Piccolohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15533325665451889661noreply@blogger.com