Humor
The Boilling Alabama Train Wreck of 1896
Volume 254 Jot 'Em Down Daily News &
critics everywhere - Comments Locked.
A group of Model Railroaders visited Michelangelo’s studio to see his new project. Here is a report. Names have been masked to protect the critical.
MRR 1: That table in the middle of the room really cramps your imagination. If I it were mine I would go for around the walls on a shelf - then you could get more than twelve operators.
When Animals ATTACK.....
I had to store my Time Saver layout in the garage over the winter and this is what happened. Some animal got in and stayed a few weeks and he was eating the scenery. I think it was a squirrel....These photos are after I cleaned up the mess, but he/it even chewed up one of the vehicles. So.... BEWARE when Animals ATTACK.
Rumor - Centennial Airlines
There has been a rumor circulating for a while about Union Pacific starting a new heavy-haul freight service to minimize wear and tear on rails.
http://www.wig-wag-trains.com/Customer/up6928.jpg
Just thought you might appreciate the challenge for modeling.
T.V. and my iPhone
I'm sitting on my couch watching baseball and wondering "if I can use my iPhone to control my locomotives, why can't I change my tv channel with my iPhone. Is there an ap for channel control?
A Railroad Anecdote
To All: "Jeremiah and me wuz surveying together for 2 months. He never said
a word. That is what I call good company." Pappy McCoy, Railroad
Surveyor, Chicago & Ouray Railroad
Jeremiah had quite spells. Really quiet. Usually, he had been having a fight
Free-moN Staging Yard - 16"x10'
It was showtime at the Hiller.
Silicon Valley Free-moN had our modules set up and trains running only to find...
ONLY ONE PASSING SIDING ON THE WHOLE LAYOUT????
We had over a week of show and the ability to run only two trains at a time?
What would happen next Sunday when the whole group showed up and wanted to run trains?
Draw straws?
Stand in line?
Something had to be done!
So I built (most of) a staging yard in (most of) a week.
A prototype for DC "cab" power block control?
The comment on this link is the interesting part. . . .
I suspect the image is copyright, so I'm not uploading it.
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