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Phun with Phantoms
“Never forget that, at the most, the teacher can give you fifteen percent of the art. The rest you have to get for yourself through practice and hard…
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Christmas memories
Howdy, all! As Christmas draws near, I get nostalgic. I've waxed on about my occasional bouts of nostalgia, and they get especially strong in December. My memories, in…
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Presented To You in Living Color
Howdy… Here’s another article I put together for the IPMS/Mid-Carolina Newsflash a few months ago. I don’t claim to know everything, so if you have something to add,…
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Game-Changing Moments
Howdy, all… Set the Wayback Machine. The date: July, 1982. The place: Warrick Custom Hobbies, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The summer was winding down. I had graduated high school…
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Fujimi, Fujimi, wherefore art thou, Fujimi? (With apologies to The Bard)
Howdy, all… I’ve been reading a lot of back issues of modeling magazines lately—way, way back issues, from the early 1980’s. I was reading FineScale Modeler, to be…
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The Ideal Hobby Shop
“At Warrick Custom Hobbies in Fort Lauderdale, kids who peek in the window of a sidewalk display often will be surprised — the staff inside will turn on…
