Tools
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My workbench

I thought it might be interesting to show you where the ‘magic’ happens. So here it is, my workbench. Except, it isn’t one. Not really. It’s a work box. And it used to be full of Hotel Chocolat too! However, when my wife had emptied the original contents, I spied a use for it. It… Continue reading
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A change in adhesives.

A new method of sticking things together. Exciting! But it’s quite a change from the Revell stuff I’ve used for kits previously. I’ve always used the Revell stuff with the metal needle tube but I’ve become a bit fed up with it recently. Firstly, I find the metal tubes clog up chronically and secondly, it’s… Continue reading
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The Workbench
Modelling time has been limited lately. However, I do have an easy to reach work space that helps me grab fives minutes whenever possible. It’s an IKEA Smula tray, measuring 52x35cm and costing the princely sum of £2. It’s been well worth its weight in gold (which in fairness wouldn’t be much, but you get… Continue reading
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Lucky Me!
I must have made the good list this year as I was fortunate enough to receive some lovely railway-related goodies over the festive season. I received the books seen above from a variety of family members. Regular readers will recall my purchase of the Talyllyn Railway ‘a Journey in Steam’ book last year. When I… Continue reading
