Closing in on another Baltimore diorama. More details to come. Scratchbuilt. 1/87 scale. Monster Modelworks brick, Tichy windows, shingles from Rail Scale Models and fire escape from Walthers.

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Diversity is good. Celebrating diversity is good. Allowing people to feel welcome is good. Allowing people to feel safe is good. Diversity & inclusion is inviting. Which means people come to your business, to your event, to your institution. & they bring their $. That too is good

1950s armored truck. Kitbashed from Busch Chevy Pickup. Still needs glazing. Last photo is of prototype.

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Sunday evening modeling update. Scratchbuilding the building that once stood at the corner of Hillen and Exeter Streets. Wholesalers of poultry. 🐓 Some modelers license taken. Prototype photo from the Baltimore Museum of Industry.

Still mulling paint colors.🤔

Now for interiors/view blocks….and a roof….

Look at what is locked up: deodorant, underwear, socks, soap….almost like folks can’t afford the basic necessities…

Still picking away at this one.

Sunday evening modeling update. New scratchbuilt Baltimore rowhouses. 🎉

Saturday evening modeling update. Small amount of progress on these federal style rowhouses. More to come….

Brick alley. Scratchbuilt from foam. Click for full image.

Off a winding rural road in Monkton, Maryland, a stately, centuries-old brick building reminiscent of an old home, looms large. This once-functional gristmill, turned community arts hub, Manor Mill continues its transformation. The mill's previous waterwheel, once one of the

Still some details and more weathering to do. Scratchbuilt. 1/87 scale. Federal style Baltimore rowhouses. No specific prototype. Cheers!