I'm half Irish Catholic, with great-grandmothers on both sides of the family hailing from County Cork. My great-grandfather on my mom's side of...
Brilliant. Thanks for posting this....Other than the last statement about "moving to Mexico" this entire voice mail message could easily be...
In response to George Patton's comments on my take on Stephen Harper's labour policy and his handling of the Canada Post strike, here's an article...
Well, gentlemen, I thank you for taking the time and making the effort to state your opinions here. (I will agree with both of you when you make...
You do realize that Stephen Harper's Conservative Government is the ONLY government in Canadian history, in fact in all of British Commonwealth...
Thank you dgmitchell, for this interesting review of a book I was not aware of....I think I'll have to put it on my reading list.
Under normal circumstances, I was taught by my parents to speak well of the dead. However, in the case of Rudolf Hess, I'll have to make an...
If the internet has proven anything to me it's that Sigmund Freud was right and Rene Descartes was wrong: man is the irrational animal par...
You have all made some excellent suggestions here, re: great World War II movies. (I confess to being ignorant of some of the films coming out of...
There are several WWII documentary series I would highly recommend: 1. The World at War -Perhaps the grand-daddy of all WWII documentaries, this...
After doing some additional research on line, I have discovered that there are a number of smaller, niche-market companies that have produced...
This is a nicely finished model of the Tamiya Jagpanther kit. (I built one myself a couple of years ago.) As others have mentioned in their...
I agree with a number of the statements that have been made by modellers on this thread. The 1/35th scale armour model kits I am buying today are...
Although I know he was the father of the V2 rather than the V1, here's a link to that Tom Lehrer classic: Wernher von Braun: Tom Lehrer - Wernher...
Hi there, As someone else suggested, Emhar make a limited range of WWI British and German armour. (For some reason, their German vehicle is only...
I agree that there's little to be found in terms of the representation of the British Commonwealth in the Second World War in modelling, film,...
Hi there, Skipper. I agree that one reason there are so many German armour kits on the market is that the Germans produced such a great variety...
If you're new to the hobby and you're interested -as I gather from your comments- in building an armour kit with some figures, I highly recommend...
I've been modelling mainly 1/35th scale armour for more than thirty years, focusing pretty exclusively on the Second World War period. Although I...
Thank you so much, Michelle, for your response and for providing that extensive list of links dealing with the Essex Scottish. By the way, I...
