Tag: venues

• The AGM

  

  I missed one AGM this year while recovering from surgery. Feeling much better, I got complacent, and decided that I could go to a different one with impunity. As it was to be held in a pub, what could possibly go wrong…? Well, the start time was an hour before the bar opened and the…

  Dick Stein

  August 24, 2026

  damage control, finances, Miniature Philosophy, Model building club, Modelling exhibitions, Organisation, Uncategorized

  meetings, Organisation, venues

• There Is No Such Thing As A Free Launch

  

  Just ask down at the boatyard… Whenever you are enjoying what you think is a freebie, look carefully about you and see what it has cost. There are money trails leading everywhere and down them cash flows ceaselessly. In most cases it is away from you. If you are allowed to use a public room…

  Dick Stein

  June 14, 2026

  damage control, display, finances, Miniature Philosophy, Modelling Supplies, Uncategorized

  Authority, finances, venues