I think most modelers are also movie buffs. That is certainly the case with the builders I know. And, with us modelers, our level of movie fandom is typically beyond "casual interest" and probably somewhere at the "Film School Drop Out" level. I love movies and I love modeling subjects relating to the Pacific War. ... Continue Reading →
We are in the Diamond Encrusted Platinum Age of Scale Models
Since getting back into the hobby around 2007 I have constantly heard about it's impending demise. There are a variety of reasons given and they seem to recycle a few times a year on modeling forums, facebook or in casual conversation at the local hobby shop (or LHS). Just picture this guy saying one of... Continue Reading →
Requisite “End of Year” and “New Beginnings” Post
So the theory goes that as you close out the year on a model blog, you must reflect on the year, your builds and perhaps look forward to the new year and the promise that it brings....modelwise at least. I am usually not one to conform to convention but it makes sense to reflect on... Continue Reading →
Stash Porn!
Its the end of the year and the holidays are now upon us. What better way to sit and anticipate the season of receiving than to scroll down a blog entry about model stashes? And if there is one surefire way to get views and responses on a forum then just invite people to post... Continue Reading →