Nothing like a deadline to add some motivation
And it's true! Tomorrow night I have some friends coming to fly the sims.... and the ManCave was is a real state! The Skyhawk had it's throttle out, awaiting installation...
Wall decoration
I get asked about the banner hanging on the wall next to the sim; This came from an advertising campaign by Microsoft in 1994, and I thought it summed up...
Cards, Boots, Camera and EFIS
It's been a while since an update, and despite working long hours I have something to talk about! I received a B737 passenger safety card in the mail, which will...
Mancave ‘decorating’
Today was a pretty miserable day here in Christchurch, so it was 'perfect' to work outside breaking up a shipping pallet! At work we receive 737 cockpits on nicely made...
737 New Paint flies
The 737 sim, sporting it's nifty new paint left Tonga tonight, after testing the new model/paint in multiplayer... And in other news... I got a new mouse pad! [caption id="attachment_1582"...
Cool Weather Website
Found this while I was looking for something else.... www.windy.com is a really cool weather visualisation website.... I'm going to have this running on a monitor in the mancave... almost...
More stickers for the wall
After today's visit to the Ashburton Aviation Museum I have added a couple of new stickers to the man cave wall...
Non Sim work
Tonight I spent a bit of time in the workshop, not on "sim" work, instead I was turning old aircraft parts into a funky Star Wars themed gadget for Nathan....
More paint work
Some more details, and a second coat on the Arrow, and some more grey paint on the wall. It's amazing the difference a coat of paint makes to the old...
Coloring-in time
Quiet evening in the man cave... something about idle hands... First coat on the white, and blocked in the windows. The grey is lighter than I was going to use,...