The Road to NoVA

The Meandering Road Towards NoVA – Week 3 and First Practice Tournament

My progress towards my NoVA list over the last week was……..lacking. It turns out that masking these caladius hulls takes hours, and work was crazy. Ended up not getting the tanks to an assembleable state, so I left them...

The 40k Hamateur Hour Presents: Road to Nova Week 7

Hey Hams, welcome back for the seventh installment of the 40k Hamateur Hour, continuing along with a total amateur through the process of getting his first painted army together for Nova 2019. I’m Dan, better known as FromTheShire on...

SRM’s Road to NOVA Part 3 – Stop Competing at 40k

So you may have heard that I've won a few medals. I'm really, really good at Warhammer, you see. It's okay to be intimidated by my hordes of nigh-useless idiot sons with bolt pistols and chainswords. You might be...

Time for the Real Work: TheChirurgeon’s Road to NoVA, Part 3

Welcome back, dear reader! When we last left off, I was anxiously beginning to chart the hours remaining I had to hobby before NoVA. I ended up with a conservative figure of about 130 hours to work with. That...

The 40k Hamateur Hour Presents: Road to Nova Week 6

Hey Hams, welcome back for the sixth installment of the 40k Hamateur Hour, continuing along with a total amateur through the process of getting his first painted army together for Nova 2019. I’m Dan, better known as FromTheShire on...

The meandering road towards NoVA – Week 2

Not a whole ton to report this last week, I haven't gotten to play any practice games yet (I haven't even built all the models for it yet...), nor have I had any conceptual rethinks of the list. One...

Greg’s Road to NoVA, part 3: The Widening Gyre

3.1 Same As It Ever Was So it's been a couple of weeks, and due to my unquenchable lust for clicks, here we are again. I've spend most of those weeks on Warhams. Unfortunately, because I've got brain worms, almost...

The 40k Hamateur Hour Presents: Road to Nova Week 5

Hey Hams, welcome back for the fifth installment of the 40k Hamateur Hour, continuing along with a total amateur through the process of getting his first painted army together for Nova 2019. I’m Dan, better known as FromTheShire on...

Neon Mentor’s Road to NoVA- Part 1: Oh Sweet Christ I’m So Behind

Hey there Ham fans I'm Jay, sometimes known as Neon/Steel Mentor on the internets. I'm a big dumb idiot who doesn't plan ahead properly and loves pain. Back when I was first considering a trip to NoVA, hyped up on...

A meandering road towards NoVA – Part 1

All these other fools with there road to NoVA posts have inspired me to make one of my own. I don't actually know if I'm going to NoVA, but it's a good goal, and a good way to Just...