Firstly I know this is neither Showa nor 1/32 scale, but I had to break with the format at least once.  Now that I have my own car, and bein...

I am now the proud owner of a 2004 Honda Jazz (which is the UK version of the Fit).  I am a happy bunny ^_^ She'll get me from A to...

Just a quick update - my final hurdle to being a car owner has been beaten: I passed my driving test on Monday 19th August.  So now rather t...

I ordered a wonderful mook ( m agazine-style b ook ) from Hobby Link Japan called "Old Days But Good Days" which is basically a se...

A while back I tried to make trees from wire with foliage added from laser cut paper leaves from Japan... and they didn't look that hot ...

1/35 and 1/32 scale dogs are a bit hit and miss.  Arii's old dog is okay, but rather bland.  Tamiya and Riich produce some lovely sheepd...

Just a quick update... The second set of HO scale flowers arrived from Germany today, so I tried a couple out in 1/32, and they work beaut...