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Richard Lobinske

@bugsandrockets.bsky.social

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Entomologist, hazmat, space geek, feline first prime

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Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · 9d

Friday night purrs. #cats

Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · 14d

Something different. Trumpeter 1/700 USS Franklin. The Measure 32 camo pattern looks to be a fun challenge. ##scalemodels

Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · 15d

Realspace Models 1/24 Surveyor 3 with Apollo 12 crew completed. Fun build, but multiple delicate joints. 3d print with wire, tube, and plastic sheet. Cast resin base. ##scalemodels

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Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · 15d

Realspace Models 1/24 Surveyor 3. Replacement leg went on a side adventure via USPS, but finally arrived. Adding instruments to the frame. ##scalemodels

Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · 16d

Happy Ella

Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · 22d

Watching
#cats

Black cat peeking over the arm of a chair.

Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · 28d

Realspace Models 1/24 Surveyor 3. Lots of small parts to paint. Dropped it while attaching the landing legs, breaking the hinges on one. Realspace will send a replacement. #scalemodels

Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · 28d

Missy claimed my shirt. #cats

Gray tabby sleeping on side with head resting on a gray shirt.

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Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · 29d

Autumn pollinators

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Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · Oct 4

Its been a rough week. #Cats

Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · Oct 3

New project underway. Realspace Models 1/24 Surveyor 3 with Apollo 12 astronauts. Mostly 3d resin prints with metal/ plastic wire and tube. #scalemodels

Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · Sep 30

Admire my belly

Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · Sep 28

Sunday loak. #cats

Tortoiseshell cat in a loaf pose on a man's chest

Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · Sep 22

Happy #Autumn and #Spring #equinox

Art nouveau style ust of a young women with red hair with autumn leaves and peaches around her.

Art nouveau style bust of a young women with light brown hair, a cream dress with a green wrap and daffodils at the base

Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · Sep 20

Once you have paid him the Danegeld, you'll never get rid of the Dane.

-Rudyard Kipling

Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · Sep 15

3/3

Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · Sep 15

2/3

Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · Sep 15

Revell 1/12 Gemini Astronaut completed, as Ed White. Replaced umbilical with 3/32" brass rod covered in gold confectioners foil for better support. Added details to capaule and made custom decals. #scalemodels 1/3

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Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · Sep 15

Cotton stuffing

Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · Sep 14

Sometimes you have to tell your gut to fuck off.

Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · Sep 13

Progress on Revell 1/12 Gemini Astronaut. Gemini spacecraft base painted, decals test printed (doubling up with a planned Apollo 12 project). Window templates on paper and ready to start painting figures. #scalemodels

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Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · Sep 12

Evening #butterfly guests

Black butterfly with yellow zebra stripes on a white flower

Orange butterfly with white and black spots on a white flower

Black butterfly with orange, blue and white spots along trailing edge of wings.

Orange butterfly with black stripes and spots.

Richard Lobinske @bugsandrockets.bsky.social · Sep 12

I'm not a conspiracy theorist...

Yes, you are and you sound as ridiculous as all the others.