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So, you want to open a hobby shop…
I see it every now and then on the forums–"Since there are no hobby shops/no good hobby shops/no hobby shops that carry what I want in my area,…
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The Florida Air National Guard, aka The FANG
(Author’s note: This information was originally published in the IPMS/USA Flight 19 Chapter newsletter, The Debrief, way back in the dark ages, sometime around 1997 or so. It…
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Two pioneers in plastic modeling and a game changing manufacturer pass into history
This morning, while surfing my usual haunts on the Interwebs, I came across a post that announced the passing of Robert Reder, founder of Monogram Models. My modeling…
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Musical diversions and sidetrips
I've tried to compose this post several times, and every time I'd get further and further off on tangents. Let's see if I can keep it 'tween the…
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A quick in-the-box look at Kinetic’s 1/72 scale F-16I
I've been putting something together in my head for a few days now–namely, a review of a kit that doesn't seem to have been reviewed anywhere else. I'm…
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A refreshing win
Today's Daytona 500 win by the Wood Brothers and driver Trevor Bayne was a great ending to a so-so race. Seeing a red and white car with a gold…