The Unwanted Blog (2)
Rockets, cats, aircraft, guns, politics, photography, science fiction. You know, the usual stuff
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scottlowther
Here are some hypothetical subjects for metal casting as “minis.” I have three pages (standard 8.5X11) of diagrams, all depicting possible subjects at
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I’ve achieved a measure of success with getting metal casting up and running. I don’t intend to make too many of these NX-Excelsiors;
For all the documentaries and such about the 1960’s Gyrojet “rocket gun,” this is the first time I’ve seen rounds fired with this
Artwork circa 1983 depicting a one-man combat tiltrotor tearing up a column of Soviet armor. At this time the Light Helicopter – eXperimental
Some thirty or so years ago I took a stab at casting small parts and models in metal… my very early 1/144 lifting
Hansen’s “US Nuclear Weapons: The Secret History” is particularly nice. Contact with ridiculously generous bribes if you’re prefer not to wait:
A few days ago someone on twitter repeated some nonsense that getting irritated about canon violations in, say, Star Trek was a sign
Well, hell. Vernor Vinge has died. Some years back he read some of my sci-fi stories (specifically my first novel) and suggested that
Giggity: And… Said it before: this is some sci-fi stuff right here. From one perspective, this was another failure. The booster
Some items I currently have on ebay. Come get some! https://www.ebay.com/itm/256440373208 Moebius Painted & Assembled 1/4105 Battlestar Galactica, unopened, great shape
CAD Diagrams cyanotype blueprints cyanotypes Models science fiction Worldwreckers
