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NS&T 17 award follow-up

“Fra-gee-lay…”

Posted byTrevorSeptember 12, 2026Posted inNiagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, NS&T Freight Motors, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman, S Scale Equipment, Shout Out

NS&T 17 publication award

A pleasant surprise – and savvy idea – from the NASG

Posted byTrevorSeptember 1, 2026September 1, 2026Posted inNiagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, NS&T Freight Motors, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman, S Scale Equipment, Shout Out

15 years of Port Rowan

The layout is long gone, but the appeal endures.

Posted byTrevorAugust 29, 2026September 11, 2026Posted inAchievable Layouts, CNR Port Rowan in 1:64, Layout Design, Layouts I have designed or built, Philosophy

Separating subways

Trying to split up Rapido’s TTC cars? Here’s a tip.

Posted byTrevorAugust 24, 2026August 24, 2026Posted inUncategorized

GWR 56987

Toad Two.

Posted byTrevorAugust 3, 2026Posted in7mm GWR equipment, Bydemill operations, Great Western Railway in 7mm scale, GWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layouts I have designed or built

A backdrop for your ears

Environmental Audio, in the August 2026 issue of Railroad Model Craftsman magazine.

Posted byTrevorJuly 22, 2026July 22, 2026Posted inGWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layouts I have designed or built, Lighting and Presentation, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman

Testing the TTC cars

In the August 2026 issue of Railroad Model Craftsman magazine.

Posted byTrevorJuly 21, 2026August 24, 2026Posted inHO Scale Equipment, Influences, Misc Models, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman

Bydemill at 2

Celebrating two years of feeling good about the hobby.

Posted byTrevorJuly 20, 2026Posted inAchievable Layouts, Great Western Railway in 7mm scale, GWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layouts I have designed or built, Philosophy

Onward to Niagara Street

After months of idleness… spiking progress.

Posted byTrevorJune 28, 2026June 28, 2026Posted inLayouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, Track and Turnouts

Gas Lamp Twinkler

A simple yet comprehensive kit adds some sparkle to Bydemill’s platform

Posted byTrevorJune 12, 2026Posted inDCC, Wiring, and Sound, GWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layouts I have designed or built, Scenery, The Little Details, Video

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