20260621 The MALCOM Haul #01

20260621 The MALCOM Haul #01

I have bought quite a lot of things during my last two MALCOM participations. Therefore, in the next few posts, I will share some of the items with you. Some items would be from last year, which I have yet to use and some, would be the ‘latest’ 2026 products from the participating vendors. Opening […]

20260617 MALCOM 2026 Covered by TheStar

20260617 MALCOM 2026 Covered by TheStar

Thanks to the gusts of wind, which got me to putting back this morning’s newspaper together again, I noticed that TheStar have covered Malcom 2026’s event which happened over the Weekend at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre in Penang.

20260616 Weathering hack by Francesco Pernice

20260616 Weathering hack by Francesco Pernice

I saw this nifty trick from Francesco Pernice who is a member of the Facebook Group, Weathered Models. What he did was to use some thin tesa tapes and then airbrushed Tamiya X10 Smoke over them. This works if underneath the surface has ribs.

20260615 Malcom 2026: The Aftermath

20260615 Malcom 2026: The Aftermath

Let me take a deep breath… a lot had happened. This is the 11th Year for Malcom which is the brainchild of WH Ming of World Hobby Miniatures of Penang. There are a lot of stories on how he formed it but this is not the post. What this post does is to highlight the […]

20260610 So, yeah, I did a thing

20260610 So, yeah, I did a thing

The Primary model, which was a 1/20th scale Neuspotter suffered some bad neck accident and had to be retired. So, this backup Hummel has to come forward (sans figures from Tori Factory) and be done in less than 5 weeks. And boy, I hated those last minute surprises such as bad paints (which was stewing […]