You always hear the question: "How did you get into the hobby?", and for me it was getting bored with assembling fighter jet models.
I could never afford the good jet kits either, lol. Plus those things had a ton of components, we're spoiled by Games Workshop when it comes to piece count, believe me.
Is this image and a small paragraph of text how it all began over 25 years ago? Sometimes the smallest seed produces the deepest roots. -MBG