Adding Al Fresco, the open air driver, to a live steam Garratt.
Author Archives: Trevor
The Welsh Dragon
A live steam monster invades the garden.
How about a layout plan?
The preliminary plan for my rendition of the Simcoe Sub to Port Rowan in 1:64.
Why the Canadian National?
Familiarity with the prototype and available equipment are the key.
Why S scale?
It’s far from everyone’s first choice, but it worked for me. Here’s why.
Why Port Rowan?
My reason is purely practical. Here’s why.
Breaking Marley’s Chains
It’s hard for hobbyists to admit they’re not enjoying their model railway. But if they’re not, it’s time to take drastic measures.
Trial by firing
Adventures at the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum in Portland.
Maine railroading in On2
The Somerset and Piscataquis Counties Railroad: narrower gauge, broader horizons.
Taking stock – one at a time
The satisfaction of building something from sticks and bits