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All miniatures are pretty great, but some are greater than others. I really can’t start talking about my favorite minis without starting where it all began… Britains The classic toy soldiers are absolutely where my love for these little people started. A local specialty toy retailer stocked Britains and my brother and I spent lifetimes drooling over the catalogs and peering through the display cabinet glass.  Debating about which figure to get.  Cowboys?  Soldiers?  Knights?  Space aliens???? Sadly, Britains have been gone for a while.  But I still have most if not all of them.  I’m pretty sure some mounted knights were lost to the ravages of childhood play.  As much as that pains me a bit, that’s what they were designed to do.  To be loved and potentially lost. These were the days that I pined for “Indian in the Cupboard” to be a true story. Playmobil The next…

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Not a ton of hobbying going on this summer, but I put a couple of models together:

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