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I live in Norfolk, England. I'm a member of the IPMS-affiliated Norfolk Scale Model Group in Norwich, and we take part in various regional and national exhibitions throughout the year. You can find us on Facebook, at
https://www.facebook.com/Norfolk-Scale-Model-Group-1448855095344704/?fref=ts
My modelling interests centred originally around aircraft, but other projects include armour, civilian vehicles, figures, ships and dioramas, and these have achieved gold-medal standards at the British Nationals and other regional exhibitions.
I've had a few projects featured in photo galleries on Cybermodeler, Armorama, and Aeroscale, but find I'm never really satisfied with a completed model, and so keep building in hope of achieving that elusive 'perfect model'.
I enjoy looking at the work of other modellers, for inspiration.
I am the ghost of Christmas past...
It’s been three or four years since I posted anything here, mainly because I don’t build models anymore.
That said, for reasons still unclear to me, I decided to build a 1:100 model of the ISS in [...]
“Long Walk Home” - Polish Lancer, Retreat from Russia, 1812.
A 230mm resin figure, from Bonapartes Military Models.
“When the Smoke Had Cleared” - Waterloo, 1815.
Three individual 120mm resin figures from Mitch’s Military Models, worked into a Napoleonic vignette.
“To the End” - Russian Grenadiers, St Petersburg Regiment, Borodino, 1812.
A 250mm resin piece from Bonapartes Military Models.
From Bonapartes Military Models, a 230mm resin “bustorama” of a mounted samurai, modelled by me as Kusunoki Masashige (14th century).
For various issues, I stood down from most social media modelling forums over the last several months, but still managed to complete a few projects, which I’m posting here in a short sequence of Headlines.
That said, I’m now on [...]
