Construction begins
I had the contractor and architect visit my basement today, and we should start building out the train room next week. I needed architect plans for the basement, so the … Continue reading
Shorpy is a great site
I regularly check out Shorpy.com. Great photos, period detail, and humorous commentary. This one is perfect for my time period https://www.shorpy.com/node/26818?size=_original#caption
British Railways
George Landow, one of the members of the LRD, put together a presentation on British Railways. It is a fascinating look at how the systems evolved in two different countries, … Continue reading
Finally an update
After quite a while I am updating my model railroad web site. I am about to have shoulder surgery, which is going to limit me for a bit, but the … Continue reading
Building the OCD — Old Colony Division
We moved into the new condo this winter, closed on the old house in March, and have spent a couple of months unpacking and setting things up. Getting ready for … Continue reading
Working On Author AP
Currently working on Author AP documentation, not an easy task. It requires word counts for all the articles I have written over the past few years, which I am going … Continue reading
Getting Ready for Christmas
I took my rough cut Christmas layout to the division meeting on Saturday and got some great ideas for it. Will be posting pictures, as well as my other recent … Continue reading
A covered bridge
Here is a covered bridge that I built from a Carolina Craftsman kit. I added a lot to it, and I like how it came out. This will be on … Continue reading
Getting the Blog Going On a Regular Basis (GOOD LUCK TO ME)
I have a lot of good information on this web site, but I have not been maintaining or adding to it the way I should. So I am going to … Continue reading
Regional Convention Update
I did a clinic at the NER convention on prototyping the landscape. THe materials will be online shortly, check back often!