Wednesday, April 21, 2010

DVD Review: Rails Along the River - WRJ to St. J

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Just finished up watching the DVD "Rails Along The River: White River Jct. to St. Johnsbury , VT " from Tell-Tale productions. I p...
Monday, March 22, 2010

Track in at Crawford Notch

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With wiring tasks done for right now, I am turning my attention to getting sidings and passing tracks installed off of the Maine Central mai...
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Thursday, March 18, 2010

It Ain’t Fun, But It Has To Be Done

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Wiring of course. I don’t know too many people who enjoy it. I don’t mind too much as I like the results you get, being able to run the trai...
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Layout Update

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It has been a little while since I posted an update on the layout, so here comes a few updates on the layout in a couple of postings. Work o...
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Sunday, October 18, 2009

MER Hagerstown: Day 4

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Sunday and time for a little more model and full size railroading before heading home. Checked our door prize tickets before leaving (I luck...
Saturday, October 17, 2009

MER Hagerstown: Day 3

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Up early, too early it seems with the rain making it very dark outside. But we need to get over to the convention hotel by 7:30 to leave for...
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Friday, October 16, 2009

MER Hagerstown: Day 2

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Friday and we have some time to figure out what to do. First up we catch a clinic on layout design by Lance Mindhiem. Well done and plenty o...
Thursday, October 15, 2009

MER Hagerstown: Day 1

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In Hagerstown for the Mid Eastern Region NMRA convention, the Western Maryland Transfer. I headed south on Thursday to meet up with my model...
Friday, September 18, 2009

Layout construction for phase 3

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Well, with some things behind me like the NMRA national, vacations and other summer stuff, I am getting back to working on the layout. Actu...
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Friday, August 21, 2009

B&M "Un" Covered Bridge

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While on vacation in New Hampshire this year, we did a hike along Snyder Brook to see some waterfalls. The trail starts along Rt. 2 a litt...
Friday, July 10, 2009

HN2009: Day 5 - 7/10

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Friday in Hartford and it is time for the National Train Show (and agreeing with Tony Koester that this should be the NMRA Train Show really...
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Thursday, July 09, 2009

HN2009: Day 4 - 7/9

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Thursday at HN2009 is all about clinics with no other excursions planned. Plenty to chose from with 3 morning, 3 afternoon and 3 evening tim...
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HN2009: Day 3 - 7/8

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Tuesday morning, up early to head to the Danbury Rail Museum, it is an hour or so bus ride before we arrive. The museum is located in the de...
Tuesday, July 07, 2009

HN2009: Day 2 - 7/7

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An early morning departure by bus takes us to Thomaston to the RR Museum of New England, home of the Naugatuck RR. A small collection of equ...
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Monday, July 06, 2009

HN2009: Arrival - 7/6

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Just got up to Hartford, having driven up this morning. About a 4 hour drive, uneventful and not too much traffic. Great weather for a drive...
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Tuesday, June 30, 2009

HN2009 National Convention

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I also want to mention that I will be at the NMRA National Convention next week up in Hartford, CT. I will be giving a couple of clinics, bu...

Unbuilt Kits Stash takes a hit

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The next big project up for the layout will be removing the temporary benchwork along the far wall to put in the permanent benchwork, track ...