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A Toast to Old Friends
Greetings, everyone! I find myself once again in the Big City of Mesa, Arizona for work. An old college (and scale modeling) friend of mine had moved to…
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I wanna party like its…1980?
Howdy! The hobby shop was sold about a month ago. It is a good thing, we think–the new owner is local, he owns several other businesses, and he…
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Another one of “those anniversaries”…
24 April is another one of "those anniversaries" that are vivid in my memory. I'll elaborate the "why" later, but first let's cover the "what"… In late 1979,…
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Karma Five-Two
In addition to being Tax Day here in the U.S., 15 April is also the anniversary of what is now being called "The first shot in the International…
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1984
Greetings! Now, before you get all excited and start running about, I'm not referring to George Orwell's vision. Rather, I'm looking back 30 years and remembering some of…
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“The hobby is dead, Long Live the hobby!”
I finally was able (once again) to get a weekend off, so the wife and I took a ride to Aiken, SC and Augusta, GA (part of the…
