Charles Rockett
Charles Rockett
@charles-rockett
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Joined: Jan 15, 2021
Last seen: Oct 8, 2025
Topics: 40 / Replies: 2336
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RE: The Blues

@brush Fantastic version of Tobacco Road. Many thanks for finding and sharing it.

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RE: My first model from Madagascar

@rich-sufficool Glad he survived, but it sounds like an expensive business. I'm guessing the aircraft did not.

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RE: The Blues

@frank Excellent choice Frank. Few people know he wrote C. C. Rider (Easy Rider) nor that his version of the traditional House Of The Rising Sun is t...

2 years ago
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RE: The Blues

Growing up to understand "White boy sings the blues" as a prjorative term, I do not warm to white singers' grating intonations and dragged-out styles ...

2 years ago
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RE: The Blues

@sizedoesmatter Nor do I, but put Huddie Ledbetter on the turntable: ain't nob'dy gonna' stop me singin' 'long.

2 years ago
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RE: My first model from Madagascar

@ed-davis 2007/8 & 2011/12. I have a client pitching in Bejing right now so I hope I might have the chance to go there before long. It is unbe...

2 years ago
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RE: All my 1/43 brass era

@karl This is a very nice little model. The only issue I have with Rio is that some of their earlier colours can be a bit high-contrast: Red body wit...

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RE: From My Collection... Imperial

I have the metallic burgundy / grey roof version and it is among my absolute favourites. The detail of rear lights etc. is amazing, but much comes do...

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RE: A Few More LEXOPHILES.

Very good. There's something rather trad' about this selection: reminds me of bygone humour.

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RE: My first model from Madagascar

The day after Zambian independence in 1964 a Chinese delegation landed at Lusaka airport with a view to brokering new trade relations. This cannot be...

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RE: All my 1/43 brass era

@mg-harv This is a beautiful little model the colours are very classy and detailing - even in the plump upholstery - are excellent.

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RE: All my 1/43 brass era

Very nice models and expertly photographed - we se every coachline and detail. I have a plastic model of your Daimler Kutschenwagen which is good, b...

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RE: beautiful brass era

@geoff-jowett They're out of my range too. I've been after a 1904 Rolls for a while but without the Skiff detailing I wonder if it's worth the outlay....

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