Ever wonder why movie explosions are so popular? In a previous post I ruminated upon the frustrations of operating model trains on steep grades with
Category: Construction and Maintenance
Fun with Lighting: Night
Let’s face it. Most of the time it’s daytime on our model railroads. Why? Because you can see better in daylight. Hence, we install lighting
Declamations on Decoders: 2
Now my Ski Train leader and one of my SP AC4400’s are rockin’ the candlepower!
DCC: Declamations on Decoders
So I’ve been transitioning my model railroad away from basic DC control towards Digital Command Control (DCC). It’s been about 20 months in the process
A DCC Update
It’s been a while since I ruminated on my technological transitions on the model railroad. This should be quick. For those who don’t obsess about
USAF F-82G
And now, for something completely different! Reading elsewhere in this blog, you will (quickly) notice that my primary modeler’s focus is trains. So, this may