Shuttle Discovery Build Update

Since January I've made some small progress on the STS-31 build.  I got the OMS and Main Engines added to the orbiter and sprayed on the dull coat.  It looks much better now, kind of like a shuttle orbiter. I drilled small holes in the backs of the main engines and OMS engines.  I then … Continue reading Shuttle Discovery Build Update

Space Shuttle Discovery Build

I've been working on a 1/144 shuttle stack of Discovery (STS-31) on and off (mostly off) for the last year or so.  I've finally made some progress on it.  The SRB's are close, I need to relocate a couple of antennas and then do some hand painting and the decals.  The ET is the part … Continue reading Space Shuttle Discovery Build

Cord Cutting Update #4

Well we did it.  I contacted AT&T and we cancelled U-verse TV.  The only thing left with them is our internet.  When I called they of course tried to come up with various packages to try and keep me with them.  All of them would cost more than just cutting the cord and going with … Continue reading Cord Cutting Update #4

Cutting the Cord Update #2

We have moved our landline phone service to Vonage.  It went very smooth, after one bonehead mistake by me.  I went online and ordered the Vonage service on a Sunday.  I went with the 1 yr package since that included free hardware and activation.  In most cases you can keep your existing number.  Since we … Continue reading Cutting the Cord Update #2