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Category Archives: Model Railway Journal
Dead Line
With filming commencing this week on a layout planning DVD, myself and Paul Lunn are beavering away to get everything complete. This is Wharfedale Road, a ‘shelfie’ I’ve built for the filming and have a day or so left to … Continue reading
Posted in Airfix, Bachmann, Branch Line, British Rail, DCC, dcc sound, Eastern Region, Exhibition, Great Western, hobbies, Hornby, Industrial, iphone, Kalmbach, Layout, life, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, Nevard, OO Gauge, Railex, Scottish Region, selfie, shelfie, Southern Region, Western Region
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Western Wanderers
This weekend I’ve been immersed in western region influences. I’d always wanted to get hold of a 97xx either the K’s kit or at a push one of the Korean brass imports made in the 80’s by Samhongsa. This weekend … Continue reading
Posted in Airfix, Bachmann, Branch Line, British Rail, DCC, dcc sound, Eastern Region, Exhibition, Great Western, hobbies, Hornby, iphone, Kalmbach, Layout, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, Nevard, OO Gauge, Railex, Scottish Region, Southern Region, Wales, Welsh Marches, Western Region
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Wales in Nottinghamshire
This weekend no shelfies for me, it’s a big trainset , Aberbeeg, 70’s South Wales in scale7 at the Nottingham show.
Posted in Branch Line, British Rail, DCC, dcc sound, Eastern Region, Exhibition, Great Western, Hornby, iphone, Kalmbach, Layout, life, LMS, LNER, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, Nevard, Photography, Scottish Region, Southern Region, Uncategorized, Wales, Welsh Marches, Western Region
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2014, Year of the ‘Shelfie’ / Selfie
2013 was, we are told the year of the ‘selfie’, basically a self portrait taken with a smartphone or tablet and bunged on the interweb for millions to drool over. Interestingly there’s some research that shows that if you are … Continue reading
Posted in Bachmann, British Rail, Canon G10, DCC, dcc sound, Exhibition, hobbies, Hornby, Ian Futers, Industrial, Kalmbach, Layout, media, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, Nevard, OO Gauge, research, Scottish Region, selfie, shelfie, social media, Southern Region, Uncategorized, Western Region
Tagged Bachmann, Branch Line, Canon, digital, Exhibition, HO, Hobby, Hornby, Layout, media, model rail, Model Railroad, Model Railway, nevard, OO, photography, selfie, shelfie, social media
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Happy New Year Bargain!
A quick post today to say thank you for everyone who has read and commented on the blog over the past year, I hope reading the blog has given you as much enjoyment as I’ve had writing it. 2013 was … Continue reading
Posted in apple, Bachmann, British Rail, canon, Chris Nevard, DCC, dcc sound, Exhibition, Forest of Dean, Great Western, hobbies, Hornby, iphone, Kalmbach, Layout, life, media, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, Nevard, OO Gauge, Rapido Trains, Uncategorized, usa, Western Region
Tagged Bachmann, Branch Line, Canon, Exhibition, Forest of Dean, HO, Hobby, Hornby, Layout, life, media, model rail, Model Railroad, Model Railway, nevard, OO, photography, Railway Modeller
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Shock, Horror! Internet proved wrong …
In a shock development today, a fault was found in the internet! A factual error was discovered on a posting made yesterday …. Yup I’ve had a better opportunity to look at Hornby’s Sentinel and realised that the outside frames … Continue reading
Posted in Airfix, apple, Branch Line, canon, DCC, dcc sound, Exhibition, hobbies, Hornby, humour, Ian Futers, Industrial, iphone, Kalmbach, Layout, life, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, Nevard, OO Gauge, review
Tagged Bachmann, Branch Line, Canon, design clever, Exhibition, HO, Hobby, Hornby, humour, Layout, life, media, model rail, Model Railroad, Model Railway, nevard, OO, Railway Modeller
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Hornby 2015 predictions and Sentinel maintenance 101
Well with Christmas day out of the way, it was time to give one of Santa’s presents a little run. I’d been fortunate enough to receive one of the new Sentinel shunters from Hornby and with a little time on … Continue reading
Posted in apple, Bachmann, Branch Line, British Rail, canon, DCC, dcc sound, Exhibition, hobbies, Hornby, humour, Industrial, iphone, Kalmbach, Layout, media, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, Nevard, OO Gauge, Photography, review, Uncategorized, Western Region
Tagged apple, Bachmann, blog, Branch Line, Canon, design clever, Exhibition, HO, Hobby, Hornby, iphone, Layout, life, model rail, Model Railroad, Model Railway, nevard, OO, photography, Railway Modeller, sentinel
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Christmas
For all the readers and followers of the blog, have a good Christmas and wishing you the compliments of the season. Paul M-P
Posted in Bachmann, Branch Line, brassmasters, British Rail, canada, canon, Chris Nevard, christmas, Exhibition, hobbies, Hornby, humour, Layout, library, life, media, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, OO Gauge, paint, Photography, Rapido Trains, travel, Uncategorized, usa, Wales, Welsh Marches
Tagged Bachmann, Branch Line, Canada, Canon, Exhibition, HO, Hobby, Hornby, Layout, life, media, model rail, Model Railroad, Model Railway, nevard, OO, photography, Railway Modeller, Tornado, travel, usa
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Octagenarian Model Railroader
This dropped on the mat this morning. 80 years young, why young? One thing that I’ve always liked about MRR is that it rarely feels stale and seems to evolve, whilst still covering news, reviews and overall good quality modelling. … Continue reading
Posted in Bachmann, hobbies, Hornby, Kalmbach, Layout, life, media, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, Narrow Gauge, Uncategorized
Tagged Bachmann, Canada, Hobby, Layout, media, Model Railroad, Model Railway, nevard, Railway Modeller, Thanksgiving, Tony Koester, usa
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Warley & The Digital Backscene
This weekend is the final show for the layout, and we are stand B50 at the NEC Warley show. One of the main features of the layout is the backscene, which is a digital print. It is one of the … Continue reading
Posted in Bachmann, Branch Line, British Rail, canon, Chris Nevard, copyright, Eastern Region, Exhibition, Forest of Dean, Great Western, hobbies, Hornby, Ian Futers, Kalmbach, Layout, LMS, LNER, Manchester, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, Nevard, OO Gauge, Photography, Railex, Scottish Region, Southern Region, Uncategorized, Welsh Marches, Western Region
Tagged Bachmann, Branch Line, Canon, Exhibition, Forest of Dean, Hobby, Hornby, Layout, model rail, Model Railroad, Model Railway, nevard, OO, photography, Railway Modeller
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