How does one keep the creative juices flowing amidst life's interruptions? As we kick off the new year on Plastic Model Mojo, Mike battles a kidney stone, while they both grapple with snowstorms, seeking to keep their modeling passion ignited. Listen in as Kentucky Dave and Mike sip on fine bourbons like Russell’s Reserve 10 year, and Rabbit Hole Dareringer, sharing personal stories of perseverance and our excitement for future projects. From the highs and lows of model building to the vibrant revamp of our online presence, this episode is packed with insights on keeping the modeling mojo alive.
Join us on a global listener mail tour of the modeling scene as listeners from England to the Netherlands chime in with their unique experiences and questions. Eddie Turner’s whimsical query about lunar lander recording studios sparks a lively debate, while Lauren Steffers and Will Jordanger share insights into 3D printing and laser cutting. Hear about Bruce McRae's journey to a recent show and the joy he and his wife find in our podcast during their road trips. This international flavor adds a rich tapestry to our modeling discussions, celebrating the passion that unites modelers worldwide.
Explore the conconcept of journaling for model building with our guest, Steve Anderson. From the joy of new acquisitions to the philosophy of intentional creation, we cover everything from weathering construction equipment to the cathartic nature of palette cleanser projects. Dive into the depth of sharing this hobby with others, embracing failure, and using journaling as a tool for overcoming creative blocks. This episode promises to inspire, challenge, and motivate modelers to push their boundaries and embrace the full potential of this beloved hobby.
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