Another old Revell kit from the Golden Age of Plastic Ships and Iron Men has crawled up on the workbench. Revell’s Charles W. Morgan from…
I think I may have discovered the origin of Revell’s Golden Hind kit. It was a British TV series from about three years before the…
Finished. At long last. This was the longest project I’ve ever tackled, and it will be a good long time before I take on another…
A few years ago, I found this oddball sheet of rub-on letters in Ye Olde English style at an antique store. I’ve used it to finish…
I put some Tombo Multi on the bottoms of the feet of the figures and stuck them down here and there to see how they…
A rogue’s gallery. Grippy McGroiney. Known for his powerful grip and hideous facial scars, he once gripped himself into such a fury that he had…
Quite a lot to report today. First, an announcement. The rigging is complete! I’d say it was worth it. Now I’m planning on finishing a…
I’m happy about the way things are going. It’s been a long slog (considering that construction of this model started two and a half years…
The rigging of plastic ship kits differs from that of wooden kits. On a wooden kit, you normally set up all the rigging on the…
I’m sure you’ve heard of the Pareto Principle–that eighty percent of your work is associated with twenty percent of your job (that’s one way of…