Plus one for me on many of the points others have made. I am working on getting back into gear after a five-year break. Divorce, major depression, cross country move, and struggling to get myself back into a position of financial security. I kept all my models, books, and supplies in storage with the intention of selling everything off on e-Bay, but realized a few months ago that I really wanted to get back into the hobby. Like you, I reflected on my previous model building "productivity" if you will, and discovered that my greatest desire was to get to the painting/markings phase, but I ofte