Megablitz and more

I acquired this mdf kit a couple of years ago and built it over the weekend. I think it’s designed to accompany 28mm toys, so 1/56 scale o...

Last week's post generated quite a few interesting comments, one of which alerted me to the fact that I had completely forgotten to ment...

No - not  Messieurs Aznavour and Trenet but rather this pair of old 1/43 scale Solido diecasts which I picked up on eBay to serve as staff ...

It occurred to me that some readers from foreign parts may have missed the 'joke' about L.A.D.A. in my recent President Fred posts. ...

It's the same every year.  I start piling up stuff for WD's  Conference Of Wargamers the previous weekend and by Thursday I'm f...

My stepson Louis recently went on a school trip to Berlin.  Apparently this was a great success - highlights included a visit to the Olymp...

While comments have fairly flooded in over the past couple of days, my relative silence is because I've been in London.  A series of b...

Well two cars actually.  The (as yet unpainted) Tsar of Tratvia, Vladimir IV now has this pair of 'big splendid motor cars' to fer...

This car (well, OK - van) is another useful die-cast from Hot Wheels.  Treated to my usual spray and drybrush approach it fits in nicely wit...

Now that I have pretty much completed the Forbodian Army, I clearly need another Funny Little Wars army. When I get round to building it, t...

News is just in that Forbodia has been hit by the recent cold snap which has made travelling conditions as treacherous as a Vulgarian diplom...

One year (to the day) after the funeral of my old friend John G Robertson (see post about this last year), I have today been to visit his wi...

During the discussion (comments) which followed the recent post about my Morris Armoured Car ( http://megablitzandmore.blogspot.com/2011/04/...

Among my recently completed models is the man himself - King Boris III of Forbodia.  This dashing chap is a Tradition figure of an Austrian...

Continuing with 'Car Month', I offer these photos of a batch of 1/32 scale cars I picked up on Ebay a couple of months ago.  These l...

A very flash car - with more than a hint of capitalist decadence.  Only for the use of the STAVKA Special Representative!  Another dodgy die...