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Category Archives: Philosophy

NST: Geneva Street Terminal

The hub of the NS&T in St. Catharines

Posted byTrevorMarch 29, 2025March 28, 2025Posted inLayout Design, Layout Tour, Layouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, Philosophy

NST: Port Dalhousie Sub

Planning Ontario Street, and relocating the car barn

Posted byTrevorMarch 28, 2025March 28, 2025Posted inLayout Design, Layout Tour, Layouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, Operations, Philosophy

Surviving a trade war

The answer is right in front of you

Posted byTrevorFebruary 3, 2025February 3, 2025Posted inPhilosophy, Workshop

GWR milk run

Developing operating patterns for North American modellers

Posted byTrevorJanuary 15, 2025January 21, 2025Posted inBydemill operations, Great Western Railway in 7mm scale, GWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layouts I have designed or built, Operations, Philosophy

Niagara Electrics clinic

My LDSIG presentation is now available for viewing

Posted byTrevorDecember 21, 2024Posted inAchievable Layouts, GWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layout Design, Layouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, Philosophy, Video

Shunt with great care

No messing around

Posted byTrevorSeptember 24, 2024Posted in7mm GWR equipment, Achievable Layouts, Great Western Railway in 7mm scale, GWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layout Design, Layouts I have designed or built, Operations, Philosophy

Modellers Without Borders

An alternative to IPMS and how it relates to the railway hobby’s RPM movement.

Posted byTrevorJuly 19, 2024July 19, 2024Posted inPhilosophy, Shout Out

Reworking 20

Painful, but better to fix it quickly than let it fester.

Posted byTrevorJuly 9, 2024August 13, 2024Posted inNiagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, NS&T Freight Motors, Oops!, Philosophy, S Scale Equipment

Elevating the hobby

Who are we exhibiting for, and why?

Posted byTrevorMay 11, 2024Posted inBenchwork, Conventions and Train Shows, Layout Design, Lighting and Presentation, Philosophy

Kalmbach sells everything*

(*Well, almost.)

Posted byTrevorMay 8, 2024May 9, 2024Posted inInfluences, Philosophy, Publications, Shout Out

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