tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post7297325136897473413..comments2024-03-29T00:41:14.635-07:00Comments on Palouse Wargaming Journal: Sumerian Battle Car(t)Jonathan Freitaghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comBlogger52125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-11430773928359455532022-08-28T22:04:18.265-07:002022-08-28T22:04:18.265-07:00Thanks, Joe! You can never be too late this party...Thanks, Joe! You can never be too late this party!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-78880889836827796712022-08-28T21:56:14.254-07:002022-08-28T21:56:14.254-07:00Late to the party, I think the cart and companions...Late to the party, I think the cart and companions should be paraded. Keep vigilant when riding, you obviously enjoy it. Even if home is always uphill. pancernihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09108442113999809459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-67368523295245736862022-08-28T06:29:11.976-07:002022-08-28T06:29:11.976-07:00Thanks!Thanks!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-28081587212326527152022-08-28T06:28:09.313-07:002022-08-28T06:28:09.313-07:00Thanks! For now, domestic travel only.Thanks! For now, domestic travel only.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-43207285892127348232022-08-28T02:22:07.689-07:002022-08-28T02:22:07.689-07:00Gorgeous cart Jonathan.Gorgeous cart Jonathan.Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00576080338405462943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-17202929729940626332022-08-27T22:29:04.917-07:002022-08-27T22:29:04.917-07:00Lovely model Jonathan. Good to see that you have t...Lovely model Jonathan. Good to see that you have the travel bug again too.Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-22914591554725749982022-08-27T05:36:32.461-07:002022-08-27T05:36:32.461-07:00Thanks! No action yet. I am only now reaching th...Thanks! No action yet. I am only now reaching the critical mass to field two armies. Summer is a busy time, for sure.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-49594039763994317682022-08-27T05:34:18.401-07:002022-08-27T05:34:18.401-07:00Thank you!Thank you!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-17061021403919326052022-08-27T04:41:52.037-07:002022-08-27T04:41:52.037-07:00Great looking Sumerian carts, Jon.
This collectio...Great looking Sumerian carts, Jon. <br />This collection hasn't seen the tabletop yet? That must be remedied!<br />Summer (as opposed to Sumer) is almost always the low point of the year for painting for me; too much competition from other activities! Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-48525301516863077742022-08-27T03:57:18.780-07:002022-08-27T03:57:18.780-07:00Great looking cart Jonathan and enjoy the cycling!...Great looking cart Jonathan and enjoy the cycling!<br /><br />ChristopherChristopher(aka Axebreaker)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13205928451375232865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-84437830222513271992022-08-26T15:06:04.555-07:002022-08-26T15:06:04.555-07:00Thanks, Mike! Yeah, out the collection comes for ...Thanks, Mike! Yeah, out the collection comes for a review.<br /><br />Hot weather has not stopped the cycling. I simply go out earlier in the day.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-70575821866891301182022-08-26T14:59:31.790-07:002022-08-26T14:59:31.790-07:00Great job on the cart Jon! Seems practically every...Great job on the cart Jon! Seems practically everyone is rooting for a parade here! :)<br /><br />Good to see the weather’s cooled down enough to hit the road again. Take care.Mike Vellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01220933613292414697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-81521512093639588242022-08-26T12:24:26.408-07:002022-08-26T12:24:26.408-07:00Thanks, Ed! Perhaps my Fertile Crescent basing ...Thanks, Ed! Perhaps my <b> Fertile Crescent </b> basing is too arid? You are right about Yakima. That is a hot and arid spot in the summer. Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-5919644726001838332022-08-26T12:22:58.105-07:002022-08-26T12:22:58.105-07:00I doubt these carts provided a smooth and comforta...I doubt these carts provided a smooth and comfortable ride. Even having springs, riding in a buckboard or wagon is a rough ride. Advantage? Threat of being run-over by one of these unwieldy contraptions would shake my confidence.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-3338502380501368942022-08-26T12:19:49.296-07:002022-08-26T12:19:49.296-07:00Thanks, Michal!Thanks, Michal!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-84560435015613724932022-08-26T12:19:27.682-07:002022-08-26T12:19:27.682-07:00Thanks! For a series, I prefer having a historica...Thanks! For a series, I prefer having a historical situation as a benchmark. That criterium puts the Sumerians out but Punic Wars' battles could be an option. Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-88030705034037094452022-08-26T11:28:47.285-07:002022-08-26T11:28:47.285-07:00The basing on that battle cart conjures up memorie...The basing on that battle cart conjures up memories of the high prairie of Eastern Washington--I guess it was seeing those pix of the Palouse in the same post that brought those associations to mind (even understanding that the topograhy of Yakima is more arid than Spokane).Ed Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11486985414917229516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-22983548046191467412022-08-26T11:16:12.083-07:002022-08-26T11:16:12.083-07:00Yikes! Those early chariots were pretty janky cont...Yikes! Those early chariots were pretty janky contraptions. I can't imagine what a rough ride they must have been. I'm not entirely sure what the source of the advantage is with them?davebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07531919635590898334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-16071610803875231962022-08-26T11:12:31.157-07:002022-08-26T11:12:31.157-07:00Beautiful looking model Jonathan! Beautiful looking model Jonathan! Michal DwarfCrypthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915669873652904866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-15548019032757289222022-08-26T11:07:29.019-07:002022-08-26T11:07:29.019-07:00Great looking battle cart. A series of ancient ba...Great looking battle cart. A series of ancient battles in the works peeeerhhaaaps? 😀Stewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00340930167419307092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-35766200116507371072022-08-26T10:53:42.752-07:002022-08-26T10:53:42.752-07:00Thanks, Dai! I agree. Time for a parade.
Cyclin...Thanks, Dai! I agree. Time for a parade.<br /><br />Cycling on the roadways is a hazardous endeavor. One must ride defensively and remain ever vigilant.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-52029594678959328942022-08-26T10:51:37.360-07:002022-08-26T10:51:37.360-07:00Definitely a parade, because two whole armies dema...Definitely a parade, because two whole armies demands one I feel.<br /><br />New cart is smashing. I like your use of tufts on the base too.<br /><br />Be careful out on those roads. I was very lucky in my years of cycling (My primary mode of transport back then) to never have been hurt badly, but I was very close to serious hurt a few times. Drivers rarely look for cyclists at the best of times.Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-81857426936583137582022-08-26T10:51:13.303-07:002022-08-26T10:51:13.303-07:00Thanks so much, Robbie!Thanks so much, Robbie!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-50622948064595015692022-08-26T10:50:11.373-07:002022-08-26T10:50:11.373-07:00Perhaps it is your simplest. Still does not guara...Perhaps it is your simplest. Still does not guarantee that I can umpire it successfully.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267180105171392028.post-51670578036649875342022-08-26T10:48:31.275-07:002022-08-26T10:48:31.275-07:00Beautiful Johnathan. Once again Im knocked out by ...Beautiful Johnathan. Once again Im knocked out by the precision finish on your bases. They finish off the unit beautifully, well done.Independentwargamesgrouphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07019172667119107650noreply@blogger.com