OMG, a really wonderful blog page on the ships from the MGM spectacle Ben-Hur! I saw a few of the background models at "Worlds of Fun" outside Kansas City, when I was about 8 years old...they captured my imagination and made me want to know more about movie magic... well check out these brilliant filming props; complete with sprung and working human models onboard...
The galaxy is positively littered with artifacts, structures, and detritus from any number of otherwise cryptic civilizations, but the greatest mystery documented by the existing organizations endeavoring to track those archaeological sites involves what are commonly called “dimensional rings” found … Continue reading →
The Aftermath: Nightmare Weekends Before Christmas 2019
With everything happening in November and December, many thanks to everyone who came out for the Nightmare Weekends Before Christmas, because it made all the difference. As always, we had a great crowd of interested bystanders, and plenty of folks … Continue reading →
Christmas was fun, the kids were delightful, Deb loved her gifts, and I got some shiney new fun stuffs; a multilensed illuminated jeweler's binocular loupe for working on figures, some prince august band molds, and a new Hot Pot electric crucible for pouring lead, some cards for the book store and some cash to buy toy soldiers and books. hard thinking required now as I ponder the toy soldier purchase dejour...
