Pathfinder Posted March 10, 2020 #1 Posted March 10, 2020 Howdy all! Been awhile since I’ve been active,just finished kicking cancers butt! October 16th. Stage 3 esophageal cancer. Andeocarcinoma. 41 days of daily chemo. 31 days of radiation. 4 infusions. surgery February 13th to remove the esophagus and stretch the stomach in its place. March 10th. 100% cancer free! Who hoo! I’ll be starting the Sterling USS Kearsarge soon. I’ll be having lots of questions,since the detail is rather light. So,off we go!.............., EricWilliamMarshall, James H, paulsutcliffe and 15 others 18
lmagna Posted March 10, 2020 #2 Posted March 10, 2020 (edited) Congratulations That is quite the achievement Ted. After all that the Kearsarge should be a drop in the bucket. Edited March 10, 2020 by lmagna mtaylor, JeffT and ccoyle 3 Lou Build logs: Colonial sloop Providence 1/48th scale kit bashed from AL Independence Currant builds: Constructo Brigantine Sentinel (Union) (On hold) Minicraft 1/350 Titanic (For the Admiral) 1/350 Heavy Cruiser USS Houston (Resin) Currant research/scratchbuild: Schooner USS Lanikai/Hermes Non ship build log: 1/35th UH-1H Huey
Edwardkenway Posted March 10, 2020 #3 Posted March 10, 2020 welcome back and congratulations on the butt kicking 👍 JeffT and mtaylor 2 Current builds; Henry Ramey Upcher 1:25 - on hold HMS Winchelsea 1764 1:48 Completed: HM Cutter Sherbourne- 1:64 - FINISHED Triton cross section scratch- 1:60 - FINISHED Providence whaleboat- 1:25 - FINISHED Non ship: SBD-3 Dauntless 1:48 Hasegawa -FINISHED
Jim Lad Posted March 10, 2020 #4 Posted March 10, 2020 Welcome back and congratulations on your 'cancer free' report. It's a great feeling, isn't it? John JeffT and mtaylor 2
JeffT Posted March 10, 2020 #5 Posted March 10, 2020 Thats great news! Welcome back! mtaylor 1 Jeff In progress: Medway Longboat 1742 - Syren Ship Model Company -1/2" scale USS Constitution - Model Shipways - Scale 1:76 HMS Granado - CAF Model - 1:48 HMS Sphinx - Vanguard
Osmosis Posted March 10, 2020 #6 Posted March 10, 2020 Congrats!! and Welcome Back!! mtaylor 1 Art Smith Current Build: E.M. White Guide Canoe - Canoe Model Kits, San Francisco Cross Section - Artesania Latina Completed: Peterboro Canoe - Midwest , Hobbyzone Organizers and Building Jigs, Guns of History Naval Smoothbore, 1st Build: Midwest Sakonnet Daysailer
GrandpaPhil Posted March 10, 2020 #7 Posted March 10, 2020 Welcome back and congratulations on kicking cancer’s butt! mtaylor 1 Building: 1:200 Russian Battleship Oryol (Orel card kit) 1:64 HMS Revenge (Victory Models plans) 1:64 Cat Esther (17th Century Dutch Merchant Ships)
James H Posted March 10, 2020 #8 Posted March 10, 2020 Great to have you with us and posting again. Congrats on beating that awful disease! ✌️ mtaylor 1 SAY NO TO PIRACY. SUPPORT ORIGINAL IDEAS AND MANUFACTURERS. KEEP IT REAL! On the bench: 'Oseberg' Viking Ship (V3) - Pavel Nikitin - 1:25 On Hold: HMS Winchelsea Double Capstan - Syren Ship Models - 1:48 Finished US Baltimore Armed Privateer Schooner Grecian 1812 (prototype) - Vanguard Models - 1:64 'Zulu' fishing boat, Vanguard Models - 1:64 Fifie' fishing boat, Vanguard Models - 1:64 HMS Flirt 1782, Vanguard Models - 1:64. Duchess of Kingston c.1780 - Vanguard Models - 1:64 HMS Sphinx 1775, Vanguard Models - 1:64 ERYCINA - Plymouth Ketch-Rigged Trawler 1882, Vanguard Models - 1:64. 'Nisha' - The Brixham 'Mumble-Bee' - Vanguard Models 1:64 'Saucy Jack' fishing boat - Vanguard Models - 1:64 Ranger 'Barking Fish Carrier' - 1864 - Vanguard Models - 1:64 HMS Indefatigable - 1794 (production prototype), Vanguard Models - 1:64. HMS Harpy - 1796 (production prototype) - Vanguard Models - 1:64 Indeterminate: Tender Avos - Master Korabel - 1:72. H.M.S. Victory (production prototype) - Amati - 1:64. HMS Granado 1742 (cross section) - CAFModel - 1:48
mtaylor Posted March 11, 2020 #9 Posted March 11, 2020 Congratulations of kicking some butt and welcome back. Mark "The shipwright is slow, but the wood is patient." - me Current Build: Past Builds: La Belle Poule 1765 - French Frigate from ANCRE plans - ON HOLD Triton Cross-Section NRG Hallf Hull Planking Kit HMS Sphinx 1775 - Vanguard Models - 1:64 Non-Ship Model: On hold, maybe forever: CH-53 Sikorsky - 1:48 - Revell - Completed Licorne - 1755 from Hahn Plans (Scratch) Version 2.0 (Abandoned)
Nirvana Posted March 11, 2020 #10 Posted March 11, 2020 (edited) Pathfinder, Welcome back to a somewhat regular world. Great to hear about your recovery! I am myself a skin cancer recovery patient..... even though a very light one. USS Kearsarge is great build to put into the build logs. Looking forward to see your progress. Edited March 11, 2020 by Nirvana mtaylor 1 Please, visit our Facebook page! Respectfully Per aka Dr. Per@Therapy for Shipaholics Finished: T37, BB Marie Jeanne - located on a shelf in Sweden, 18th Century Longboat, Winchelsea Capstan Current: America by Constructo, Solö Ruff, USS Syren by MS, Bluenose by MS Viking funeral: Harley almost a Harvey Nautical Research Guild Member - 'Taint a hobby if you gotta hurry
Paul Jarman Posted March 11, 2020 #11 Posted March 11, 2020 Welcome back, Congratulations on your recovery, great news. Look forward to seeing your build log. Paul mtaylor 1 In Work: HMS Hood Finished: -queen-mary-2 Finished: rms-titanic-1912 Finished: king-of-the-Mississippi Finished: Sanson
Baker Posted March 12, 2020 #12 Posted March 12, 2020 Great news!! And, welcome back. mtaylor 1 Regards, Patrick Finished : Soleil Royal Heller 1/100 Wasa Billing Boats Bounty Revell 1/110 plastic (semi scratch) Pelican / Golden Hind 1/45 scratch Current build : Mary Rose 1/50 scratch große-jacht / Yacht D'Oro 1/50 Corel Gallery : Revell Bounty Pelican/Golden hind 1/45 scratch Shore leave, non ship models build logs : ADGZ M35 funkwagen 1/72 Einhets Pkw. Kfz.2 and 4 1/72 Autoblinda AB40 1/72 122mm A-19 & 152mm ML-20 & 12.8cm Pak.44 {K8 1/2} 1/72 10.5cm Howitzer 16 on Mark. VI(e) Centurion Mk.1 conversion M29 Weasel 1/72 SAM6 1/72 T26 Finland T26 TN 1/72 Autoprotetto S37 1/72 Opel Blitz buses 1/72 Boxer and MAN trucks 1/72 Hetzer38(t) Starr 1/72 Cleaning the 1/72 military collection Si vis pacem, para bellum
Fright Posted March 13, 2020 #13 Posted March 13, 2020 Pathfinder - welcome back to Model Ship World! Here's to a healthy report mtaylor 1 Robert O
Pathfinder Posted March 13, 2020 Author #14 Posted March 13, 2020 I’ve never done a build log,but this subject is VERY special to me. It may be my “Coup de Gras”. Should be ready to go by mid April. mtaylor 1
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