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A TON of talent. Some I really liked, in no particular order: The Star Wars railroad layout theme park (what Galaxy's Edge should be) The ship in a shadow box frame in the corner with a neat rail mounted cargo handler - the shadow box was a great idea; my photos miss the superb interior bay details ...

I posted about 200 photos of the contest entries here: https://postimg.cc/gallery/TYMnKkb More of the vehicles than figures, apologies if I missed yours. I wish the contest room was open later than 5PM. Also, it will be apparent that I am not a great photographer. I posted 2021's entries back then i...

Apparently I bought at least 228 pints of Dean's milk or OJ over the past few years to get their awesome caps, just counted them.

http://www.packagerepublic.com/?p=2952

Sadly they've just gone to the much more boring, smaller cap that you see on most gallon milk jugs.

Not a lot of scratchbuilding tutorials get 435,000 views in two weeks - Adam Savage builds a fleet command, er, manlift? Elevated throne chair? Anyway, good intro to scratchbuilding. His work is deft and lighthearted and the result looks pretty good. We should all enjoy the process this much. "...

Lead air rifle pellets for very small nozzles.

Personally, I'd start with Vernor Vinge's A Fire Upon The Deep, the chrome tropical fish ship (Out Of Band II).

Thanks, guys, I'll give a couple of these a shot.

OT, but I need to fill the bottom of a clear, narrow flower vase partway with a solid substance for it to properly hold a gold-dipped rose for a certain lady. The rose is heavy and short stemmed, so I need to fill about 2"-2 1/2" of the bottom with something fairly heavy and either attract...