Every now and then I drift into Pacific War territory. I have a healthy variety of interests. Dinosaurs. Pirates. The Knights of the Round Table.The…
I tested one of the Stoppel decals and was very pleasantly surprised. It worked perfectly. This marking came from this sheet that I bought for…
I buy old decals on eBay from time to time, if they aren’t yellowed and from a respectable maker like Authenticals or Stoppel. Here are…
The Petrified Forest is a famous play by Robert Sherwood. The fact that I have to explain that should indicate just how famous a famous…
One of the reasons I still find plastic model kits interesting, long after I have grown up, matured, settled down, gotten old and lapsed into…
I really wanted to like this paint. When I opened the Lifecolor jar I was hoping to smell the familiar ammonia of MM Acryl, but…
Today I finished the majority of the work needed to restore my images to my posts over at The Airfix Tribute Forum. I’ve repaired all…
First and foremost, I build models with the minimum of airborne materials. That’s the Prime Directive. No fumes or smells or vapors or aerosols if…
If I lived in Europe I’d use Revell Aqua Color, but since I’m stuck here, I have to improvise. Testors Model Master Acryl is the…
I’m still picking my jaw up off the floor after discovering that Badger Model Flex is good paint for brushing (some colors are, anyway). The…