{"id":9889,"date":"2020-06-18T00:38:28","date_gmt":"2020-06-18T00:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/?p=9889"},"modified":"2020-06-18T00:38:28","modified_gmt":"2020-06-18T00:38:28","slug":"wwii-women-from-bad-squiddo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/2020\/06\/18\/wwii-women-from-bad-squiddo\/","title":{"rendered":"WWII Women from Bad Squiddo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I bought into the <strong>Bad Squiddo<\/strong> <em>Women of WWII<\/em> Kickstarter.  The figures arrived a few weeks ago, and I immediately filed, based, and primed them.  Last weekend I started with the broad dry brushing.  Over the week, I finished them up, and tonight I added some foliage to the bases.  I really like these figures, and they will make nice additions to my Sealion games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_7761-1-1024x477.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9879\" \/><figcaption>A unit of armed women ready to defend the town of Little Basely by the Sea.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_7760-915x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9878\" \/><figcaption>Sending up a weather balloon.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_7759-1-1024x706.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9880\" \/><figcaption>Signalers.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_7756-1024x491.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9882\" \/><figcaption>Military dispatch riders.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_7757-1024x989.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9883\" \/><figcaption>Handing over the orders.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_7755-1024x660.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9884\" \/><figcaption>Operating a searchlight so the ack ack can shoot down the Hun.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_7758-1024x959.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9885\" \/><figcaption>Performing maintenance on machine-guns for aircraft.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_7763-1024x660.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9886\" \/><figcaption>Enjoying a short respite.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I also painted five figures from the <strong>Pulp Figures<\/strong> <em>Dangerous Dames<\/em> Kickstarter.  This set was the oriental women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_7762-1024x479.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9887\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_7764-1024x934.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9888\" \/><figcaption>&#8220;I&#8217;m not bad.  I&#8217;m just drawn that way.&#8221;  This was a small toy from Disney World that is in the right scale for gaming.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, I will work on some additional Women&#8217;s Land Army &#8220;Land Girls&#8221; the remainder of the week and weekend.  Stay tuned&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I bought into the Bad Squiddo Women of WWII Kickstarter. The figures arrived a few weeks ago, and I immediately filed, based, and primed them. Last weekend I started with the broad dry brushing. Over the week, I finished them up, and tonight I added some foliage to the bases. I really like these figures, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/2020\/06\/18\/wwii-women-from-bad-squiddo\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">WWII Women from Bad Squiddo<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9889"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9889\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}