tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post1866091258816420855..comments2024-01-28T08:47:10.769+00:00Comments on Dan Abnett: A brief message from the Late CretaceousDan Abnetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08918522058848946086noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-23799463062772393512008-10-11T22:30:00.000+01:002008-10-11T22:30:00.000+01:00jelsey-that conversation was my fav in the whole b...jelsey-that conversation was my fav in the whole book,second to that was Gearhart and the dressisng down he gave to Tempestus!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-26035821622131674152008-10-11T22:08:00.000+01:002008-10-11T22:08:00.000+01:00Yeah, i had a VERY good laugh on that one.But "err...Yeah, i had a VERY good laugh on that one.<BR/><BR/>But "error shunt abort" earns a special place in my vocabulary :DPack_masterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00355628815470895665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-59030551118839477522008-10-11T18:33:00.000+01:002008-10-11T18:33:00.000+01:00Most absurdly funny line in Titanicus:I have an au...Most absurdly funny line in Titanicus:<BR/><BR/>I have an automatic grenade launcher, announced Tephlar, proudly.<BR/><BR/>Loved the book. Makes me wish there was a Sabbat campaign made up like one of the old SSI hexagon strategy games.jelseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02862051678283511319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-13372803453920988422008-10-11T17:07:00.000+01:002008-10-11T17:07:00.000+01:00TBR-you took the out of my mouth!TBR-you took the out of my mouth!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-14191912089924472342008-10-11T16:28:00.000+01:002008-10-11T16:28:00.000+01:00Absolutely loved Titanicus...a really nice change ...Absolutely loved Titanicus...a really nice change from the pure infantry antics of Gaunt and chums. I know it's currently a standalone novel, but any chance of a trilogy (*asks hopefully*)?<BR/><BR/>I've heard a rumour you're coming to the Abertoir horror/film festival?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-86542661750020015402008-10-11T02:01:00.000+01:002008-10-11T02:01:00.000+01:00My favorite is the Harlequin, but I've never been ...My favorite is the Harlequin, but I've never been able to incorporate them into my army successfully. They're too subtle for my little pea-brain!HiWayRobryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16313158002292551290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-74204280133230918422008-10-10T15:57:00.000+01:002008-10-10T15:57:00.000+01:00Dukeleto:I think I've said before that my favorite...Dukeleto:<BR/><BR/>I think I've said before that my favorite of your "Abnett Period" is Shoggy. He has the twin distinctions of being completely different than I imagined yet totally fitting as well.<BR/><BR/>I also agree with Hiway- your Eldar stuff is great, though my favorite is the Deeper you use as your icon.Rob Rathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18190321709283384722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-85493093569830792082008-10-10T08:04:00.000+01:002008-10-10T08:04:00.000+01:00I also really like your Dark Reaper. (But then, I ...I also really like your Dark Reaper. (But then, I am an Eldar at heart)HiWayRobryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16313158002292551290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-16437540734461359832008-10-10T08:02:00.000+01:002008-10-10T08:02:00.000+01:00dukeleto, I had to check out your stuff. Very impr...dukeleto, <BR/>I had to check out your stuff. Very impressive. I now have a new favorite Ghost. Sergeant Mkoll. I swear your rendition of him looks a hell of a lot like me! (I'm not kidding!)HiWayRobryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16313158002292551290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-79120478586375483462008-10-09T18:35:00.000+01:002008-10-09T18:35:00.000+01:00Hi Lordy, I haven't made any Pact models. Big's y...Hi Lordy, I haven't made any Pact models. Big's your man fo that, but I did draw a lot of them, if you want to check out my <A HREF="http://dukeleto.deviantart.com/gallery/#40K-Painting" REL="nofollow">Deviantart</A><BR/>also, I don't endorse <A HREF="http://kombat-unit.deviantart.com/" REL="nofollow">Kombat Unit's </A>politics at all, but he's great at Chaos art.Dukeletohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14128661146578810674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-5369532986334246992008-10-09T17:51:00.000+01:002008-10-09T17:51:00.000+01:00Hey guys, I'm wondering if anyone could do me a fa...Hey guys, I'm wondering if anyone could do me a favour. I've left my Ghost books at home while I'm at uni, and I'm looking for a description, or a link to a description of Blood Pact armour, mainly about how the differs from regular Guard.<BR/><BR/>Also, I know a bunch of you have done Blood Pact armies of your own - any modelling hints you could give me would be appreciated.<BR/><BR/>Cheers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-44400345514274503082008-10-09T14:31:00.000+01:002008-10-09T14:31:00.000+01:00Hello all, nothing much to add, except I remember ...Hello all, nothing much to add, except I remember that Real Ghostbusters comic, with the Soviets and the Ghost Mammoth!<BR/><BR/>Is anyone else reading 2000AD atm? I'm loving the re-telling of ABC Warriors: The Volgan War, haven't liked much of Clint Langleys stuff before, but this strip looks amazing!Dukeletohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14128661146578810674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-44824849937913141012008-10-08T17:29:00.000+01:002008-10-08T17:29:00.000+01:00Ah, Mr. Abnett tackling a subject he loves could i...Ah, Mr. Abnett tackling a subject he loves could indeed be a good read. Though the soldiers fighting dinos plotline makes me think of the Guard facing a 'Nid invasion, however, could be funnier. I never caught the shows myself - most ITV things tend to leave me cold - but then it could be a good read.<BR/><BR/>You simply never know.Ephraim Gabriel Tiberius Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06326720772625074476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-75434553295168253562008-10-08T16:37:00.000+01:002008-10-08T16:37:00.000+01:00Andy says...'Nice-dinosaurs do kick ass' In a nice...Andy says...<BR/><BR/>'Nice-dinosaurs do kick ass' <BR/><BR/><BR/>In a nice way? Politely?<BR/><BR/>heheheheAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-75005397262746236402008-10-08T14:18:00.000+01:002008-10-08T14:18:00.000+01:00Matthew - I'm usually at work when its on and on t...Matthew - I'm usually at work when its on and on the odd times when I get Saturday off, I'm usually doing something other than watching TV.Xhalaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01256396066362752889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-19970908226475712552008-10-08T13:02:00.000+01:002008-10-08T13:02:00.000+01:00There was a cute one in S Club 7?Primeval is an aw...There was a cute one in S Club 7?<BR/><BR/>Primeval is an awesome show from the few episodes I have watched. I just could never really get into it enough. But hell...I'll read anything if I have the time...and its by Dan, so onto my book list it goes!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-37682202651442965622008-10-08T11:52:00.000+01:002008-10-08T11:52:00.000+01:00There have been futuristic gribblies in Primeval. ...There have been futuristic gribblies in Primeval. As well as dinosaurs!<BR/><BR/>Am I the only Dan fan to have watched Primeval? If you need any more convincing, it's the got the cute one from S Club 7 in it kicking some gribbly ass. And them's mighty big asses.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-4812324035466138862008-10-08T11:19:00.000+01:002008-10-08T11:19:00.000+01:00hurrah - I have some knowledge of dinosaurs (not a...hurrah - I have some knowledge of dinosaurs (not a lot but enough) and I can't say I've ever been utterly thrilled with that......not even the great Harrihausen could make me go all 'Waaaaaaaaaaaaaaah!' at them.<BR/><BR/>I much prefer gribblies from outer space.Xhalaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01256396066362752889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-36972269314635423362008-10-08T11:03:00.000+01:002008-10-08T11:03:00.000+01:00Xhalax come on, Dinosaurs are the ultimate gremlin...Xhalax come on, Dinosaurs are the ultimate gremlins, you think some of the 40k gribblies are nasty? try Anomalocaris from the cambrian era, google that!<BR/><BR/>Thats supposed to be a shrimp...<BR/><BR/>Unfortunately Dan probably wouldn't write about that era, some jellies and some early meter long prawns is about all it can giveHurrah for the Hussarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15796379284721980190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-78338618693042589992008-10-08T10:52:00.000+01:002008-10-08T10:52:00.000+01:00Blast it, nearly forgotten to check the blog for n...Blast it, nearly forgotten to check the blog for new entries.<BR/><BR/>Soldiers fighting dinos, eh? Weird world that we live in. I'll get my FLAK outside...Pack_masterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00355628815470895665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-4009547868027171982008-10-08T06:28:00.000+01:002008-10-08T06:28:00.000+01:00Nice, have to pick up the Primeval novel. The Rus...Nice, have to pick up the Primeval novel. The Russian/Dinosaur thing sounds like an amped-up version of that Ghostbusters comic you did long ago with a Soviet tank column vs. an ectoplasmic mammoth. <BR/><BR/>Haven't watched Primeval yet, mostly because I've been getting my violent dinosaur fix from Jurassic Fight Club. (YouTube has some of the best scenes if anyone haven't seen it, but it is truly a show I'm ashamed of watching.)<BR/><BR/>SOTS: Thanks for your service and congrats on your deployment coming to a close. Until then, keep your head down and don't volunteer for anything. We'll all be glad to hear when you're safe.Rob Rathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18190321709283384722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-29690731807469162432008-10-08T02:03:00.000+01:002008-10-08T02:03:00.000+01:00Um....what's Primeval?Soldiers fighting dinosaurs ...Um....what's Primeval?<BR/><BR/>Soldiers fighting dinosaurs is enough to get me to buy the book, actually. But I'd like to know in what context it's happening. <BR/><BR/>Thanks<BR/><BR/>SOTS, just come back from Iraq safely, please!HiWayRobryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16313158002292551290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-26063077717428769732008-10-08T00:33:00.000+01:002008-10-08T00:33:00.000+01:00I think it's a boy thing, Xhalax.After re-reading ...I think it's a boy thing, Xhalax.<BR/><BR/>After re-reading Jurassic Park t'other day, and watching all the films again, I'm really looking forward to some Abnettosauruses.<BR/><BR/>Raar!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-7466536377979562402008-10-07T22:31:00.000+01:002008-10-07T22:31:00.000+01:00Dinosaurs?DINOSAURS!BAH!Dinosaurs?<BR/><BR/>DINOSAURS!<BR/><BR/>BAH!Xhalaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01256396066362752889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16623482.post-83847261039291070712008-10-07T22:05:00.000+01:002008-10-07T22:05:00.000+01:00Zing!Why not.Just read Titanicus, I thought it was...Zing!<BR/><BR/>Why not.<BR/><BR/>Just read <A HREF="http://seemyinnergeek.blogspot.com/2008/10/titanicus-book-review-plus-news.html" REL="nofollow">Titanicus</A>, I thought it was great. Even though it did completely lack dinosaurs.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com