I have been putting quite a bit of thought into the edge of my layout and how to not have “my miniature world” just come to an end.

I understand that many of you are probably feelin' a little bit down, so I thought I would create this blog for the purpose of comedic relief.  Basically the idea is to find the dumbest, funniest, most incorrect and absurd renderings of prototype paint schemes we can.  You'd be surprised just how many fails were turned out by the big names of yesteryear.

I shall start with the classic Santa Fe Warbonnet.

Hi, I would like to have a fun operations game.

A train is sent into the world. Anyone can pick it up, switch out some cars and send it on with a picture. There is no need to match the equipment being sent, just have some fun.

Please keep the train reasonably short and state your railroad station.

Have fun

Several days ago, I had gone out to my layout to run some trains but I was shocked to see what turned out to be some kind of UFO incident alongside the river bank near San Angela (Lawrence, KS).  It appeared that one UFO had crashed near the riverbank with another UFO sitting astride the track. This is the video story of the UFO incident or was it just weather balloons and dummies…….