{"id":10318,"date":"2020-12-07T09:50:21","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T14:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/?p=10318"},"modified":"2020-12-07T09:50:21","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T14:50:21","slug":"gillikins-and-gorillas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/?p=10318","title":{"rendered":"Gillikins and Gorillas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"798\" src=\"https:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8629-1024x798.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10315\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8629-1024x798.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8629-500x390.jpeg 500w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8629-150x117.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8629-768x599.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8629.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Gillikin infantry<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This weekend, amid Christmas decorating, I completed my last unit of Gillikin infantry and a unit of lesser apes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We normally decorate on Black Friday, but we spent Thanksgiving with my son at Ft. Rucker this year.  So, we decorated the following weekend &#8212; without the added hands of two kids.  This was made a little more difficult because we are in a new house and didn&#8217;t have habitual locations of our various decorations.  But, I usually wake up very, very early, and so I managed to finish two units I had started last week along with some additional Gillikin leader figures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8628-1024x501.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10317\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8628-1024x501.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8628-500x245.jpeg 500w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8628-150x73.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8628-768x376.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8628.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Lesser apes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"627\" src=\"https:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8631-1024x627.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10316\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8631-1024x627.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8631-500x306.jpeg 500w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8631-150x92.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8631-768x470.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8631.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Some assorted Gillkin leaders to be inserted into the Sally 4th leader bases for Wars of Ozz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Next up in the painting queue are Fearsome Scarecrows and Professor NitPick and his mechanical tin men.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8627-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10314\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8627-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8627-500x375.jpeg 500w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8627-150x113.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8627-768x576.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_8627.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<div class='shareinpost'><ul class=\"socialwrap row\"><li class=\"iconOnly\"><a  rel='nofollow'  target='_blank'  title='Share this post : Gillikins and Gorillas on Linkedin'  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