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Category Archives: life
Thank You, and Seasons Greetings
Just a quick note to say thank you and wishing the seasons greetings to all the readers who have dropped by. I have been pleasantly surprised at the number of visits and will certainly write more stuff for you to … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, Bachmann, book, Branch Line, brassmasters, British Rail, canada, Chris Nevard, christmas, Exhibition, hobbies, Hornby, Kalmbach, Layout, library, life, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, OO Gauge, Photography, research, review, travel, Uncategorized, Wales
Tagged 2012, Bachmann, Branch Line, Canon, Exhibition, Forest of Dean, HO, Hobby, Hornby, Layout, life, london 2012, Model Railroad, Model Railway, nevard, OO, photography, Railway Modeller, red arrows
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Retail Therapy
A recent meeting in London saw me catching up with a mate whom I hadn’t seen for a few years, and over a few beers the old war stories of the good old days were revisited. We used to work … Continue reading
Posted in Airfix, Bachmann, Canon G10, christmas, Exhibition, hobbies, Hornby, humour, Kalmbach, Layout, life, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, Nevard, OO Gauge, Railex, research, review, Scottish Region, shopping, Uncategorized, Wales, Welsh Marches, Western Region
Tagged Bachmann, Canon G10, christmas, Exhibition, Hobby, Hornby, humour, Layout, life, Model Railroad, Model Railway, nevard, OO, photography, Railex, shopping
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Move along, Nuthin to see here …
Thats an easy mistake to make. This sort of scene regardless of whether it’s out in the sticks like here or down a back alley in suburbia or ‘downtown’ are easy to wander past without a thought for modelling. But … Continue reading
Posted in Airfix, Bachmann, book, Branch Line, British Rail, canon, Chris Nevard, Exhibition, hobbies, Hornby, Industrial, Layout, life, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, OO Gauge, paint, Photography, research, travel, Uncategorized, Wales, Welsh Marches, Western Region
Tagged Bachmann, Branch Line, Canon, diversity, Exhibition, Forest of Dean, HO, Hobby, Hornby, Layout, life, model rail, Model Railroad, Model Railway, nevard, observation, observer, OO, photography, Railway Modeller, travel
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The Kit Now Departing …
The kit now departing is one of a batch of models of various scales and genres that simply put I won’t get around to building. Not only do I have a number of railway kits that come into that category … Continue reading
Posted in Airfix, Bachmann, brassmasters, Canon G10, copyright, Eastern Region, Exhibition, Great Western, hobbies, Hornby, Layout, library, life, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, OO Gauge, paint, Scottish Region, Southern Region, Uncategorized, Wales, Western Region
Tagged Bachmann, Branch Line, Canon, Exhibition, Hobby, Hornby, Model Railroad, Model Railway, nevard, Railway Modeller, tranny
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Stop, Theif!
Yes folks it’s that old favourite of ours, the internet’s free, take what you want and don’t pay for it! Copyright theft, hey, no one gets hurt, it’s a victimless crime. Overcharging!, hey, no one gets hurt, it’s a victimless … Continue reading
Posted in canon, Chris Nevard, copyright, hobbies, Hornby, Layout, life, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Photography, research, shopping
Tagged Canon, copyright, Exhibition, Model Railroad, Model Railway, OO, photography, theft
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Canada Post
Well, its not a post about Canada Post but its a post about Canada. I’ve spent a bit of time on and off in Canada and its one of my favourite countries. Canada has always been deeply etched into the … Continue reading
Posted in Airfix, Bachmann, Branch Line, brassmasters, British Rail, canada, canon, Chris Nevard, DCC, dcc sound, Eastern Region, Forest of Dean, GNR, Great Western, hobbies, Hornby, humour, Kalmbach, Layout, life, LMS, LNER, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, music, Narrow Gauge, OO Gauge, Photography, Railex, research, review, Scottish Region, Southern Region, travel, Uncategorized, Wales, Welsh Marches, Western Region
Tagged accoustic, Bachmann, Canada, Canon, Dawn and Marra, Festival of Friends, Hamilton, HO, Hornby, Layout, live music, Model Railroad, Model Railway, music, nevard, OO, Railex, Railway Modeller, Rapido, The Canadian, travel, x factor
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Goodbye ‘Northlander’
By 7:15pm today the Northlander will have completed its last run, and the ‘Near North’ will have lost another community link to be replaced by bus services. Image of 1805 courtesy of http://www.flickr.com/sean marshall
Posted in 2012, Branch Line, canon, Layout, life, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Modelling, Nevard, Uncategorized
Tagged 2012, Canada, HO, legacy, Ontario, Ontario Northlander, sustainability
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