Celebrating change
Someone once said, “Change is hard.” Who said it first has been lost to the roll of history, but the sentiment has endured. Whether we fear the loss of something of value or aren’t sure we’ll be able to adjust to the new, there’s a natural resistance to move down an unfamiliar path. Less lyrical but just as true, change is inevitable. People change because of experiences and simply aging, markets and industries change for myriad reasons, and, yes, even hobbies change. For 40 years, FineScale Modeler has been part of scale modeling, teaching hobbyists, reporting trends, and acting as a liaison between modelers and industry leaders. And it has seen plenty of change: the rise and fall of model companies; the birth of the internet and its power as a marketplace…