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Welcome to the new digs!
Howdy, everybody! For those not in the know, the former host of the Iron Modeler blog, TypePad, shut down at the end of September. I had a choice–shut…
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Superseding Kits, and The Power of Words
Hi, all! (Fair warning: I started writing this piece 9 or 10 months ago. I’m busy at work—as always. Well, maybe busier—our Senior Technical Writer retired early last…
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Can You Really Go Home Again?
“My first job, I was in-house at a fur company, with this old pro copywriter. Greek, named Teddy. And Teddy told me the most important idea in advertising…
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The Hows and Whys of Post-War United States Military Air Power
Howdy, all! Today (28 March 2024, to be exact) is a rare day–I'm making multiple posts on the same day for your reading enjoyment. Sit back, relax, and…
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Paint for Scale Models – The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly…
Hi, all! Welcome to the latest edition of “There’s another paint fail…” I’ve documented my recent searches for a good model paint. In my model building years, I…
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87,600 Hours
Howdy, all! “That’s an interesting title”, you say. “What does it mean? Is it a countdown to something?” Allow me to explain… Many years ago, a friend and…
