Just before I went to Madrid I received a parcel from our contract caster - apparently half the masters sent to him were "unmouldable" which was kinda funny as...
I was just curious if there are any list members in Vancouver B.C. Canada? Peter __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of...
Hi all, anyone familiar with Emilio Salgari's Malaysian pirate-king Sandokan/ Here's his current vessel, the 'Parang'. Warning: photo icludes large banner! ...
Hi John, nice pic. What can I say, my, what a big one! ... Cheers, John ... From: John Betts To: WGVSF@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006 9:18 PM ...
Very cool, but I wonder if a spar torpedo would do a pirate much good. It seems to me that a spar torpedo is (to use Navy terminology) a "sinker" in that...
Ah, excellent points - and some good ideas too! A bit of background: Sandokan was created by the Italian author Emilio Salgari, who was a successful author who...
I did indeed know who he was, though I misremembered the banner as being reddish-gold silk takk, Sven ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
... being ... Uh-oh - an expert! Have you read the books, Sven? I'm only just starting, admittedly, with an online version I found. And I'd seen the old...
As a child I read them in the late 50's & early 60's, but I did have a vague rememberance of them & have used him as a side character in some RPG's I ran. ... ...
Hi All, Well, it has been pretty quiet in the wilds of Rayleigh as I have just got back from a week in Devon and have then had to contend with some real life...
Hail Ogrefencer: Still trying to dig out from the move up north. Alas the majority of my Scandinavian sculpted Aeronefs were trashed by the mover. As I can I ...
Hi Sven, That is dreadful news - it takes long enough to amass and pack all this stuff in the first place without having the pain of seeing it all trashed on...
Thank you for your commiseration. Yes, I am going to do some scratch-builds so any bits you can share would be a boon. It will probably be later August before...
Hi All, In a move that many may see as surprising (to say the least!), I have taken the decision to revert to scratchbuilding my dirigibles and aeronef rather...
Hi All, for those unable to find a hard copy, 'Edisons Conquest of Mars' is available to read online at: http://durendal.org:8080/ecom/checom001.html Cheers, ...
Thank you for the kind commiseration. No it shouldn't happen & the mover refused to make any recompense, because he felt they were "just cheap little toys" &...
Hi For all those too lazy to buy and paint subs for aquanef a solution may be on the horizon, WhizKids has announced the newest addition to their popular...
Sven, Sue his sorry ass! DM ... From: "Sven Lugar" <vikingjarl@...> To: <WGVSF@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 5:16 PM Subject: Re: WG VSF:...
David Manley
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Jun 21, 2006 7:48 pm
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... Picked mine up from Amazon.co.uk a couple of months back without a problem... Steve [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Start out by giving him a few catalogues to show how expensive those cheap toys can be, and then don't pay his bill for the move, see if that changes his mind....
http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateSF/timeline19.html Found this link. Have not done much exploring, It may be of intrest. Whats the ETA on Land Ironclads? ...
I paid prior to the move & I did show him a list of Ebay sales as well as catalogues. Household insurance doesn't help on the move. Oh well, I guess it will...
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