A single word may have two meanings. “Rivet Counting” may mean being overly critical of a plastic model kit, but it may also mean being…
FOUR out of FIVE stars. Not THAT bad. This book was written years ago–but it contains good information as far as it goes. The important…
(I’ll skip the intro. If you don’t know what I’m talking about–Bless Your Heart.) We see these forum arguments about whether model builders should be…
Consider the following military history “trivia” question. There’s no prize money if you get it right, but that never stopped me from finding questions like…
I’ve been preparing to build the Revell Sea Hurricane as part 2 of my “easy, low stress build” designed to get the mojo flowing and…
Firstly, I have to comment on yesterday’s images. They’re all much “lighter” in color than they should be because I “adjusted” the gamma on them,…
“Weathering” can mean a lot of things. Sometimes I do believe that “weathering” reflects the age and the level of hormones within the model builder.…
I keep coming back to this same image. I’m convinced, now, that we just don’t have “the full picture.” There is some missing information, and…
I applied two coats of the 2 to 1 mix of Future and Flat Base. Attaching and painting the canopy was a real pain. I’m…
This model kit was supposed to be an “easy” build after a rather difficult project (the Revell Golden Hind). It’s supposed to be a “shake…