I’ve finished up the photography on the now-complete Phase 2 of The Alco Line. You can see the full gallery HERE.
Category: News
CNW Alco Line in RMC
The custom build project currently in my shop is the cover story in the November issue of RMC. It’s based on CNW’s famed “Alco Line” in southern Minnesota. A tip of the hat to the staff of RMC for such great graphics.
New Miami Book Now Available!
Over the years, I’ve received many requests from my readers to put out a book on my Miami layouts. It took a while, but that day has arrived. The book is now live and available on Amazon. While heavily slanted towards being a photo album, I also cover the thoughts behind the layouts and their […]
Time For A Change?
For some time, I’ve had the nagging feeling that it’s time for a new adventure, a new primary layout. The question is when and how to go about it. The theme would likely be BNFS’s Harbor Subdivision, shown above. I’ve been wallowing in modeling limbo the past year or so. It’s a place I don’t […]
The LA Trip
A gift from the heavens. Cloudy all day, the sun finally broke out during the golden hour just as this southbound transfer run from Hobart Yard appeared on the horizon. I’m standing on the south sidewalk of Pacific Blvd., facing north. Malabar Yard is directly behind me. The tank cars are from Exxon/Mobil about a […]