It’s amazing how much fashion has changed over the decades. I’m glad you kept part of the elegance from the Thirties and Forties going!
Re: Airfix 1/144 Boeing Dixie Clipper
Posted: Wed Sep 02, 2026 11:15 am
by Stuart
Funny, I was watching Poirot last night and saying the same thing to my wife. It's a shame we all lost the style we used to have, when even the street thugs wore ties. No man ever went anywhere without a hat!
Re: Airfix 1/144 Boeing Dixie Clipper
Posted: Wed Sep 02, 2026 11:27 am
by speedgraflex
Re: Airfix 1/144 Boeing Dixie Clipper
Posted: Wed Sep 02, 2026 11:33 am
by Stuart
A bit better turned out than me alas!
Re: Airfix 1/144 Boeing Dixie Clipper
Posted: Wed Sep 02, 2026 12:26 pm
by Stikpusher
Stuart wrote: ↑Wed Sep 02, 2026 10:29 am
Am I the only one with the Theme to Raiders of the Lost Ark going through my head?
Bruce that 1/72 build is amazing! Thanks for sharing it.
You need this tune from the soundtrack…
For mood
Re: Airfix 1/144 Boeing Dixie Clipper
Posted: Wed Sep 02, 2026 12:29 pm
by speedgraflex
Yeah, oh I remember my uncle trying to explain how he felt seeing Karen Allen in the part. “I don’t know what it is about her, but she can really start my motor.” There you have it.
speedgraflex wrote: ↑Wed Sep 02, 2026 10:48 amIt’s amazing how much fashion has changed over the decades. I’m glad you kept part of the elegance from the Thirties and Forties going!
Funny, I was watching Poirot last night and saying the same thing to my wife. It's a shame we all lost the style we used to have, when even the street thugs wore ties. No man ever went anywhere without a hat!
