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Week 16-18 Journal - Apr 16 to May 6, 2018

Dear Diary....

Adding a few weeks to this post due to the fact I've been painting the same things over and over.  Nearly through the other side of the tunnel.



On this week 16 of 52 I did:

Apr 16 - added camo to first squad pants and other touchups

Apr 17 - touched up second squad and all bases, built a Command Shuttle for Terrain

Apr 18 - built terrain piece from plastcraft

Apr 19 - Wash and prep squads 3, 4, two AT-RT, Bases, Barriers, measuring tools with soap and water

Apr 20 - Basecoat said above items

Apr 21 - Touchups on basecoat

Week 17 of 52 - No Painting

Apr 22 - Leaving for a Business Trip for a Week.

Apr 23-29 - enjoying Nor Cal hopefully!

Week 18 of 52

Apr 30 - Recovering from Travel

May 1 - Detail bases

May 2 - Pin models

May 3 - paint up 3rd Squad of Rebel Troopers

May 4 - Paint T-47 Airspeeders

May 5 - Paint AT-RT #2 and part of AT-RT #3

May 6 - Game Night! - Played Unstable Unicorns and Dice Throne Season One

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