I was back to visit Pierre Oliver’s SP Clovis Branch again last weekend. This is my second time operating the…
Tank Car Portraits
Here’s a trio of portraits showing off some Tangent Scale Models acid tank cars from my fleet. I’m hoping we’ll…
Fleet Weathering: Subtle Variation
Pennsylvania Railroad’s Sam Rea shops starting building the home-designed X58 boxcar in 1964 to satisfy the need for modern plug…
Model Photography
Eric Hansmann’s recent post on roster shots, as well as his older post about photographing models got me thinking about…
WEATHERING MEDIA Part 1: Colour Theory Basics
As promised, I’ll post the pertinent slides from the Chicagoland 2019 clinic here. This first post is the Colour Theory…
My Article in July RMC
I’m a huge fan of RMC. I feel like they’re doing great work and the new editor, Otto Vondrak, seems…
9365 on Tonawanda Island
With the construction activity in my basement drawing to a close I finally had a chance to fire up the…
Six Months in Review
It’s been a busy six months for me, full of projects that sometimes only tangentially related to my train hobby.…
Protected: Chicagoland RPM bonus material
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New Structure: Recovery Boiler Annex
I had posted a series of grab shots to Facebook as I put this structure together over the past weekend.…
