modeling the SP

It’s been a whole year since I had to report on any “challenges” with my layout trackwork, so no doubt Murphy’s Law suggests I am overdue to...

This last weekend, I hosted two more operating sessions on my layout, the second being the 50th session on the layout in its present form (t...

Last August, the good folks from TSG Media, John Abatecola and his wife Cydney, visited my layout and shot a few hours of video, along with ...

Over the last year, I have posted a whole series of descriptions of HO scale modeling of armored fighting vehicles or AFVs, in connection wi...

In an earlier post, I summarized several past projects on trackside details, consisting in particular of signage for my layout. There were a...

I still have a stash of ancient freight car models from my youth, some of which I built back in the day (though not well), others of which h...

The 26th annual RPM event now called Chicagoland (long known as “Naperville” when we met in a hotel in that town) took place last week. As a...