modeling the SP

 The question mark in the title of today’s post will remind older readers of previous discussions of this topic on my blog. And that stems i...

 Last weekend, September 24 and 25, I hosted the 75th and 76th operating sessions on my layout. It was almost hard to believe there have bee...

 I was asked awhile back if any of my model freight cars were “stand-in” versions, meaning, I suppose, models that were not really correct b...

 This post is an update to the previous post with this number (99), to respond to thought-provoking comments by John Barry. I felt it might ...

 This year’s Southern Pacific Historical & Technical Society convention was in Modesto, California, last week. It’s the 42nd year of the...

 This handout is to provide background and readily available on-line resources in support of the talk, along with printed book and magazine ...

 I have touched on this topic a bunch of times in the course of writing this blog over the years, but not long ago I had an email essentiall...