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Spring is here…
Back when I was a kid living in Florida, the arrival of spring went largely unnoticed. Face it, when winter temperatures rarely duck below 40 degrees, there isn't…
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Modeling Regression (Or How I Cured AMS)
Do you ever look back on things you did as a kid? Do you ever wish you could have a "Do Over"? The other day, my wife was…
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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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Modeling Memories
I remember my first model. My father bought home a Revell 1/32 scale F4F Wildcat kit. He had built models as a kid–he contracted Rheumatic Fever as was…
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On accuracy
After last night's post, my mind wandered back to the way I built models in the 1980's. I had, by then, developed my skills to the point where…
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So, you want to be an Avionics Technician, huh?
(This was originally published in 2011, back in my spark-chasing, smoke-herding, wire-stringing, and electron-herding days. In my current capacity as an aerospace technical writer, some of what I…
