Category: Star Trek

Currently Working on Star Trek Model Kit AMT 1457 M/06 USS Reliant

I had stalled for a bit on this one, but I’m finally plugging away on it again.

December 28, 2024 • 0 Comments

A New Poster in my Office

If you know anything about me, you know that I surround myself with creative inspirations. My John Carpenter Movie Poster Museum, in my basement rec-room/theatre, is a perfect example:

Halloween 2024

It was the warmest Halloween in memory. The trick-or-treaters wore some amazing costumes. The most common were Ghostface (Scream) and Michael Myers. There was also one young Freddy Krueger in my neighbourhood, which warmed my heart There were also a collection of the usual superheroes and hockey players. I did not see any examples of Jason Voorhees, who is just as iconic as the other 1980’s slashers. Perhaps it’s a sign that a new reboot of Friday the 13th is in order.

TSJ Reviews STAR TREK: RESURGENCE from Dramatic Labs!

October 22, 2024 • 0 Comments

TSJ Reviews Star Trek: Resurgence from Dramatic Labs!

What a ride! I had so much fun playing this. If you are a fan of Trek, and specifically TNG, then I know you will enjoy this immersive and visually-stunning game.

Timothy S. Johnston Builds AMT 1415 / 12 Station K-7

September 12, 2024 • 0 Comments

Timothy S. Johnston Builds AMT 1415 / 12 Station K-7

Time for my next adventure …

Timothy S. Johnston Builds AMT 666 Romulan Bird-Of-Prey

July 24, 2024 • 0 Comments

Timothy S. Johnston Builds AMT 666 Romulan Bird-Of-Prey

This one took me by storm. I loved building it, but it was one hell of a journey.

Timothy S. Johnston Builds AMT 1428 Klingon D-7 ‘Alien’ Battle Cruiser

July 10, 2024 • 0 Comments

Timothy S. Johnston Builds AMT 1428 Klingon D-7 “Alien” Battle Cruiser

Since I recently reconnected with this former hobby, I have realized that it is a wonderful method to express my creativity while also doing something that significantly lowers stress levels.

Creating AMT 1296 USS Enterprise Part 4 of 4 by TSJ

March 12, 2024 • 0 Comments

TSJ Returns to a Hobby After Forty Years: Model Making

I previously wrote about my experience making AMT/Round2’s model 1296, USS Enterprise, on my blog here: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3.

Creating AMT 1296 USS Enterprise Part 3 of 4 by TSJ

March 7, 2024 • 0 Comments

TSJ Returns to a Hobby After Forty Years: Model Making

I recently posted two stories about my journey revisiting a hobby I’d left over four decades ago.

Creating AMT 1296 USS Enterprise Part 2 of 4 by TSJ

March 5, 2024 • 0 Comments

TSJ Returns to a Hobby After Forty Years: Model Making

I previously posted on the blog about my experience getting back to a hobby I’d abandoned four decades ago. It was likely due to a lack of proper supplies, tools, paints and so on. Growing up, we just didn’t have much money and my models generally looked pretty bad.