tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post1213527837109118828..comments2024-03-28T12:39:04.081+00:00Comments on Vampifan's World of the Undead: Vampifan's Views 57 - Monthly Musings 35Vampifanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11318241813130102121noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-61857022608453965342014-10-31T22:27:30.978+00:002014-10-31T22:27:30.978+00:00Thanks, Mathyoo. I was soooooooooooo happy to win ...Thanks, Mathyoo. I was soooooooooooo happy to win that e-Bay bid.<br /><br />Yeah, I'd go and see "Nun but the Brave" as well. Nuns with Guns - bring it on!Vampifanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11318241813130102121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-69727943616918138262014-10-31T22:25:43.116+00:002014-10-31T22:25:43.116+00:00Blogger cab be a bit temperamental, Hugh. no matte...Blogger cab be a bit temperamental, Hugh. no matter, you're here and many thanks for the kind words.<br /><br />If you can't get your own Ken the Zombie than go ahead and do the next best thing - convert one.<br /><br />With Carl's cinema you can have a great deal of fun deciding what films it is showing and what is coming next. The possibilities are endless.Vampifanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11318241813130102121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-18046039035352439492014-10-31T18:09:33.308+00:002014-10-31T18:09:33.308+00:00Congrats on winning the bid again!
I had a laugh...Congrats on winning the bid again!<br /><br />I had a laugh with the movies - Nun but the brave - I'd watch that one lol!Mathyoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11254075235438097742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-9209149586586935122014-10-31T17:22:06.004+00:002014-10-31T17:22:06.004+00:00I think there's something not right with blogg...I think there's something not right with blogger: this post has only just popped up on my list. Still, better late than never...<br /><br />Delighted to hear about your successful eye operation! I hope the eyes never give you any more trouble.<br /><br />That's a nice zombie: I now have a hankering to convert a model into a zed with top hat and tails :-( .<br /><br />A cinema, eh? Darn it, Carl - I cannot even remotely keep up with all these excellent releases! Hmm, would the best horror game have it screening Gremlins, Star Wars or The Evil Dead? Or one of the fictional B-movies supplied?Colgar6https://www.blogger.com/profile/07636662295301222390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-22501098571823129022014-10-31T16:20:45.284+00:002014-10-31T16:20:45.284+00:00Cheers, Ed. That is very kind of you to say. My tw...Cheers, Ed. That is very kind of you to say. My two eye operations were such a success I wish I'd had them done earlier. I'm like you, Ed, I like to hear good news stories as well.Vampifanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11318241813130102121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-72086014192267191622014-10-31T15:17:21.266+00:002014-10-31T15:17:21.266+00:00Excellent news Bryan, congratulations non your suc...Excellent news Bryan, congratulations non your successful operation. It's good to here about good things happening to good people!Ed the THW Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03292937946470988246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-60863773209919444242014-10-30T14:53:25.262+00:002014-10-30T14:53:25.262+00:00Thanks for the kind words, Joe. I had a good chuck...Thanks for the kind words, Joe. I had a good chuckle about your remark saying I'd worn out my old eyes! I'm pleased to say my painting and modelling mojo is sky high.Vampifanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11318241813130102121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-20792195676462805402014-10-30T14:00:30.755+00:002014-10-30T14:00:30.755+00:00Congratulations on your second successful operatio...Congratulations on your second successful operation, I think you actually wore out your eyes with your vast output, goodness knows what your output will be now.Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-75938010142370370552014-10-30T10:40:04.671+00:002014-10-30T10:40:04.671+00:00Many, many thanks, Steve.
Yeah, I'll e-mail y...Many, many thanks, Steve.<br /><br />Yeah, I'll e-mail you later. I have much to talk about.Vampifanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11318241813130102121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-83831262455406046502014-10-29T23:46:59.406+00:002014-10-29T23:46:59.406+00:00beyond delighted at the news of your eyesight Brya...beyond delighted at the news of your eyesight Bryan, you really deserve the best mate.<br /><br />Talk soon,<br /><br /><br />Steve.Stephen Gilberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01704275344468801259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-24793077520122160492014-10-29T15:52:27.517+00:002014-10-29T15:52:27.517+00:00Do what I did, Phil and search for a pair on line....Do what I did, Phil and search for a pair on line. I've always found Amazon very reasonable and for just £4 for my pair I'm more than happy with them.Vampifanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11318241813130102121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-14601680028879459792014-10-29T15:50:44.222+00:002014-10-29T15:50:44.222+00:00Thanks, Carl. The surgery went without a hitch and...Thanks, Carl. The surgery went without a hitch and the results are nothing short of miraculous. I have to go back to the hospital for a review in two weeks time. It is quite possible I'll then by referred to an opticians to get a pair of reading glasses. But in the meantime my magnifying glasses do the job just fine.<br /><br />Ken the Zombie is a lovely sculpt and it's nice to see a figure that doesn't come with a slottabase.Vampifanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11318241813130102121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-22941192294175135312014-10-29T15:45:47.035+00:002014-10-29T15:45:47.035+00:00I'm not surprised, Carl. Mind you, I have noti...I'm not surprised, Carl. Mind you, I have noticed that British regional stereotypes are not as pronounced these days as they were in the past. Probably because our towns and cities are becoming more and more mufti-cultural. Vampifanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11318241813130102121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-13390014641401277012014-10-29T15:31:22.119+00:002014-10-29T15:31:22.119+00:00I'm after some of those glasses as well. I'...I'm after some of those glasses as well. I've one of those illuminated magifying desk lamps. The trouble is with it that the focal distance between the lens and the figure doesn't allow the paintbrush to fit in the gap.Phil Curranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06828625218031670912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-67871514695414271422014-10-29T15:17:51.127+00:002014-10-29T15:17:51.127+00:00Indeed, Simon, I do have some awesome treats in st...Indeed, Simon, I do have some awesome treats in store. keep watching!Vampifanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11318241813130102121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-30243075911065706892014-10-29T15:16:33.691+00:002014-10-29T15:16:33.691+00:00Looking forward to itLooking forward to itBooboo the Dudehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08798889992727379008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-59209650085257632262014-10-29T15:15:56.392+00:002014-10-29T15:15:56.392+00:00Glad the surgery was successful.I've picked up...Glad the surgery was successful.I've picked up a number of mangifying glasses (apart from my reading glasses) to do fine work, often I find the working distance too close for the cheaper pairs, as they are more like a jewelers loop. Hope the working distance is comfortable for you.. I'll join the sentiments that I am also envious of the zombie figure, he does look lovely.Booboo the Dudehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08798889992727379008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-60125794226490145712014-10-29T15:13:40.940+00:002014-10-29T15:13:40.940+00:00Excellent news to hear about your op being a succe...Excellent news to hear about your op being a success. Lovely to hear you finally got your hands on a 'Ken' as well huzzah. Sounds like you have some awesome treats in store for us to feast our eyes on in the coming months!Simon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-77272230947372100072014-10-29T15:12:11.858+00:002014-10-29T15:12:11.858+00:00I remember some ten years ago a couple British psy...I remember some ten years ago a couple British psychologists visited my department to give a talk, and what I remember best about them was their comment about our "then" department head calling him "a proper cockney".... .... But yeah, generally British regional differences are pretty much lost to us.Booboo the Dudehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08798889992727379008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-21639961517427431572014-10-29T13:39:25.022+00:002014-10-29T13:39:25.022+00:00Many thanks, Bob. Yes, I do have a very mixed bunc...Many thanks, Bob. Yes, I do have a very mixed bunch of figures on my painting table. Some of them having been waiting a long time to get painted (Hazmat troopers) and some, like Ken, are brand new.<br />The barn has had a bit of Vampifan's special magic dust cast over it. As soon as I photograph it I'll review it on my blog - hopefully, this Sunday.Vampifanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11318241813130102121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-20302546513236374792014-10-29T13:30:48.528+00:002014-10-29T13:30:48.528+00:00Good to hear your eyesight has improved.
That'...Good to hear your eyesight has improved.<br />That's a mixed bunch on the paint station. The Ken zombie looks pretty sweet.<br />I saw the cinema on the forum and it's damn impressive, love the posters Dude!<br />Mind you I can't wait to see what you've done with the barn.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11616664689882136444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-69535009715185816012014-10-29T13:21:26.023+00:002014-10-29T13:21:26.023+00:00Ah, I do remember the name.Ah, I do remember the name.Vampifanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11318241813130102121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-25041650612075135712014-10-29T13:03:11.364+00:002014-10-29T13:03:11.364+00:00Named after Clint Walker as it happens. Mostly fro...Named after Clint Walker as it happens. Mostly from Cheyenne Bodine I am told.Clinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351729764098750618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-10414476073601985582014-10-29T11:44:32.119+00:002014-10-29T11:44:32.119+00:00Many thanks, Blax. Winning Ken the Zombie on a e-B...Many thanks, Blax. Winning Ken the Zombie on a e-Bay was a huge surprise and a delight. Take note of how little he cost. I got myself a real bargain! He does keep popping up on e-Bay so it is worth checking.Vampifanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11318241813130102121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8423998700545338590.post-23416417690332280992014-10-29T11:38:01.548+00:002014-10-29T11:38:01.548+00:00Delighted to hear your eyesight is much better tha...Delighted to hear your eyesight is much better than before :-) I must confess I'm rather green with envy with that lovely Newark model you've picked up. I've a fair few of them as I use them as ghosts but I haven't seen that one before and how suitable as part of my ghoulish Undead would he be. I'll be scanning Ebay in future for him now. Great posting and great links. All my best.Blaxklerichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06986635840718583767noreply@blogger.com