tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post1173485332140755382..comments2024-02-01T21:16:47.721+13:00Comments on Colonel O'Truth's Miniature Issues: Core Blimey!Colonel O'Truthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04731907825527012393noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-4625236740982279212013-01-18T08:43:37.264+13:002013-01-18T08:43:37.264+13:00My only regret is that it took me two weeks to not...My only regret is that it took me two weeks to notice this splendid new scratchbuild.J Womack, Esq.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14400879353685357966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-71565171974178700142013-01-08T20:28:28.315+13:002013-01-08T20:28:28.315+13:00Men in white coats?! Are they Russkies? Greeks? It...Men in white coats?! Are they Russkies? Greeks? Italians? Austrians? Oh, the terrifying possibilities!<br /><br />As for my soft fuzzy bits, mind your own business!Colonel O'Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04731907825527012393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-23122864019584682852013-01-07T22:42:38.028+13:002013-01-07T22:42:38.028+13:00I'm sure I've got a suitable potion or lin...I'm sure I've got a suitable potion or liniment to rub on your soft bits and make those crannies warm and fuzzy again ;-)!<br />Though I must admit, and am beginning to have serious concern on the mental faculties of The Colonel, for embarking on such an immense project. <br />The men in white coats are giving me a sharp prod, and hinting I should intervene!Scottswargaminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00581220877007982139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-87181269249859195322013-01-06T14:55:15.330+13:002013-01-06T14:55:15.330+13:00Nice to hear from You, Brian - hope you're wel...Nice to hear from You, Brian - hope you're well.<br /><br />You may be right about the plastic rod. I'm getting through it at a frightening rate!Colonel O'Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04731907825527012393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-34197895858558341782013-01-06T14:54:12.218+13:002013-01-06T14:54:12.218+13:00You may well be right, Scott! I just opened a fres...You may well be right, Scott! I just opened a fresh box of nooks this morning. And I've been suffering from awful attacks of the crannies for weeks!<br /><br />You're a pharmacist! Help me!Colonel O'Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04731907825527012393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-56785979467358774672013-01-04T09:19:27.510+13:002013-01-04T09:19:27.510+13:00I think I will buy shares in a plastic rod factory...I think I will buy shares in a plastic rod factory. I can see their sales going through the roof.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-43544529198773786922013-01-03T12:53:11.044+13:002013-01-03T12:53:11.044+13:00Good start Joe. I foresee many nooks and crannies ...Good start Joe. I foresee many nooks and crannies to hide a Prussian spy in as this project grows ;-)Scottswargaminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00581220877007982139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-28365032790910383572013-01-03T12:51:41.322+13:002013-01-03T12:51:41.322+13:00This comment has been removed by the author.Scottswargaminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00581220877007982139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-81492732811738226492013-01-03T06:33:08.642+13:002013-01-03T06:33:08.642+13:00Thank you, Pat!
Great to hear from you!Thank you, Pat!<br /><br />Great to hear from you!Colonel O'Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04731907825527012393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-21031237233735128672013-01-03T00:25:38.155+13:002013-01-03T00:25:38.155+13:00Most awe inspiring Colonel! I am looking forward ...Most awe inspiring Colonel! I am looking forward to watching the project as it develops. PatGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00379668269395518541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-13652096583352196162013-01-02T23:09:30.174+13:002013-01-02T23:09:30.174+13:00Might I suggest you avoid trying nail-varnish remo...Might I suggest you avoid trying nail-varnish remover for that? It's a bit stingy.Colonel O'Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04731907825527012393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-25998072387267820722013-01-02T23:07:58.232+13:002013-01-02T23:07:58.232+13:00Many thanks, Elderac! It's a thrill to receive...Many thanks, Elderac! It's a thrill to receive such compliments. I will try to live up to them!Colonel O'Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04731907825527012393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-3965403921466426012013-01-02T23:06:57.759+13:002013-01-02T23:06:57.759+13:00Thank you, my friend! I shall endeavour to keep yo...Thank you, my friend! I shall endeavour to keep you entertained!Colonel O'Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04731907825527012393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-48782920425775272182013-01-02T23:05:59.502+13:002013-01-02T23:05:59.502+13:00Thanks for that, Ogilvie, Old Chap! Actually, I ha...Thanks for that, Ogilvie, Old Chap! Actually, I have been considering big cartoon-style magnets such as those I built into the Faraday Galvanic Field Gun... but not sure...<br /><br />Lots of details to follow anyway.<br /><br />Happy New Year, Sir!Colonel O'Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04731907825527012393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-26559690946749952022013-01-02T23:03:58.178+13:002013-01-02T23:03:58.178+13:00A J, Old Bean - you've got it all figured out!...A J, Old Bean - you've got it all figured out!<br /><br />The architecture of Joseph Paxton (greenhouses at Chatsworth House, Crystal Palace, etc...) is the inspiration, of course. And the LED lanterns will soon be added...<br /><br />Happy New Year to you too - and keep watching!Colonel O'Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04731907825527012393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-9140875241335097052013-01-02T23:00:48.574+13:002013-01-02T23:00:48.574+13:00Thank you, Smillie!
It's really just a questi...Thank you, Smillie!<br /><br />It's really just a question of patience and continually telling yourself how good it's all going to look if you just add that extra bit...Colonel O'Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04731907825527012393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-84232345667633733692013-01-02T08:51:34.835+13:002013-01-02T08:51:34.835+13:00I love your creations and look forward to followin...I love your creations and look forward to following the progress of this latest one. Sir, you are an inspiration!Elderachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14472991994880918600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-59681150085798010642013-01-02T05:28:26.202+13:002013-01-02T05:28:26.202+13:00Fantastic !
Your are a Star on the Victorian Sky !...Fantastic !<br />Your are a Star on the Victorian Sky !<br />I will love to follow this Great construct.Galdarbjelkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14645536888906669149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-16732998579135470922013-01-01T18:18:47.297+13:002013-01-01T18:18:47.297+13:00Just a thought but have you considered some sort o...Just a thought but have you considered some sort of connection arm contraption type thingies with cables linking them to the commutator, also known as brushes in the boring real world. <br />Feel free to discard this worthless suggestion if you consider it too preposterous to contemplate.<br /><br />"Happy New year and Pax Britannica to you Old Thing". Ogilvie VChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09569841818938941383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-75869178682566748562013-01-01T04:55:42.966+13:002013-01-01T04:55:42.966+13:00My eyes are glued-open!My eyes are glued-open!Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12601444762722458674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-55926759290787194572013-01-01T01:33:15.822+13:002013-01-01T01:33:15.822+13:00An excellent beginning, sir! The gizmo is a serend...An excellent beginning, sir! The gizmo is a serendipitous find, indeed. I love the idea of the glass dome over the engine room. A structure of ironwork and glass, like the Crystal Palace, is the epitome of Victorian architecture and engineering to me. I take it you'll place LED lanterns through the chamber? <br /><br />Anyways, a Happy New Year to you and yours, and thanks for a highly entertaining blog. A Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07834159033854153921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-60117616761931921192012-12-31T22:13:13.821+13:002012-12-31T22:13:13.821+13:00The level of detail you put into your scratch buil...The level of detail you put into your scratch building really is breathtaking. Smilliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00716663716859070170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-7810952235999288982012-12-31T18:51:47.253+13:002012-12-31T18:51:47.253+13:00A wonderful sentiment, Roly - but I'm avoiding...A wonderful sentiment, Roly - but I'm avoiding carbohydrates!Colonel O'Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04731907825527012393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-66269029987395736892012-12-31T18:51:10.960+13:002012-12-31T18:51:10.960+13:00Jay, my friend! Good to hear from you again!
I ca...Jay, my friend! Good to hear from you again!<br /><br />I can promise you thousands more rivets and some serious machinery bits-and-bobs over the coming months!<br /><br />Keep watching!Colonel O'Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04731907825527012393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5646957692024896369.post-61516940501205048462012-12-31T18:50:00.912+13:002012-12-31T18:50:00.912+13:00Thank you, sir!
And may I say, you have hit my h...Thank you, sir! <br /><br />And may I say, you have hit my head right on the nail! Better to know the details are there than to feel I only did half a job!Colonel O'Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04731907825527012393noreply@blogger.com