My love of minis
It's the modern treasure hunt. Funko Pops are everywhere, but the chase for that one rare Pop is what it's all about. This is a look at the collector's journey—the thrill of the hunt, the agony of the near-miss, and the glory of finally finding your grail in the wild.
A look back at one of the greatest feats of miniature design: Micro Machines. From their unique scale and incredible detail to the legendary transforming playsets (like Darth Vader's head!), we're exploring what made these tiny toys a massive part of our childhood and a true collector's classic.
From tabletop worlds to public library printers, a new age of creation is here. Learn how Canadian makerspaces are transforming miniature crafting—one layer of filament at a time.
The first official toolkit for the workshop has arrived. In this post, I crack open the Reaper Learn to Paint Kit and take a look at the tools that will kick off my journey from grey plastic to... well, something with paint on it. Here's what's in the box.
So, I built my DIY photo box. I had my light, my new seamless black background, and a collection of minis ready to go. I thought I was all set to start taking professional-looking photos for the workshop.
I was wrong.
In 2004, I was about 15. And I went for a walk through a part of Winnipeg I didn't really know.
That's when I saw it: a comic book shop with the brightly colored storefront that pulled me in.