All of them? I just have this overwhelming impression of a perfusion of funnels and turrets and tumblehome. It is like a gothic cathedral putting to sea. Mind...
In addition to "Revolt in 2100", it was also collected in the massive short-story collection "The Past Through Tomorrow" (I have the latter, not the former)....
... [others snipped] Quite true. Some pre-dreads, particularly Sir William White's designs, had a certain Victorian elegance to them. ... As I recall, at least...
Regarding the funky metal used in the Studio Bergstrom BSG minis I ordered, I ... They are probably the same stuff, but it's worth pointing out that I don't ...
Note: forwarded message attached. ================================== Maybe they finally found Elvis? ===== Fred Kiesche (FPK3) My books are water; those of...
On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 9:17:59 AM, "Alan and Carmel Brain" < ... Ummm, that would be the *Iowa* class, not the Missouri class. (There's an old joke that says...
... Snipped remainder... Thanks for the links! I'm looking toward doing more ships for Iron Stars (Steampunk/Victorian Era Starship combat), and while I'm...
I'm wrong. Predreadnoughts are not all ugly. Some are pretty. Mind you even ugly does not mean without charm. It is the ram bows that appeal to me. I am on the...
... I spoke with Mr. Bergstrom about the miniatures. He says the miniatures are cast from a no-lead pewter similar to OR-8. He recommends a gray spray paint...
... I dunno. I just got my order in the mail and I personally thought that the miniatures looked pretty spiffy to me. The Battlestar looked as nice as the...
... Ah, why didn't I think of eBay? I got my resin Galactica direct from http://www.startrekminiatures.freeservers.com/Intro.htm I forget how much I paid, but...
On Tue, Mar 2, 2004 at 11:38:55 AM, "Winchell Chung" <nyrathwiz@...> ... Yeah, I've seen this guy's site, but I noticed that he doesn't have prices ...
< De-Lurking > Probably a good time to update folks as to what IS on my website to avoid confusion with Rick's fine tools. First, you can find my website at...
... You should update your entry on the Links page, so it mentions the toolkits you have. And I should add a link there to my own tools page! -- Rick...
... Okay, question.... What if the mini was made of *plaster* - or some other porous casting substance - say - very fine-grained concrete? I'm up for a week...
... Hash: SHA1 So, we were talking about this a while back. How's this for an abstraction: When a torpedo is launched, it inherits the vector configuration of ...
Careful, Nathan, you're coming awful close to the mechanism AV:T uses (grin). Actually, one of the weapon systems I tried to sell Ken on was similar. The ...
I've only had about a half a cup of coffee so far this morning..... ... Good question...I'm going to make some and see, I've heard that Man 0'War minis aren't...
That's almost exactly how my game handles it except that with 10 minute turns, it really doesn't matter which direction the launch tube is facing, and the...
... re-discovered Clarke's ... you know ... When did Clarke say this? ... short-burn solid ... reached an ... There were, ... was ... clutter. Second ... on...
... I am not sure Clarke did say this, but I have a vague memory of something like this in Clarke's THE EXPLORATION OF SPACE. He was talking about protecting...
... Hash: SHA1 Wednesday, March 03, 2004, 8:58:36 AM, coines wrote: c> That's almost exactly how my game handles it except that with 10 c> minute turns, it...
Winch - bingo. I was paraphrasing what I'd stumbled across. He also had remarks in his discussions back when anti-satellite weaponry was the thing to ...