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Category Archives: review
Modelling Grassland and Landscape Detailing (Review)
Modelling Grassland and Landscape Detailing Price: 24.95 Published by Wild Swan Publications 2013 ISBN : 978 1 908763 068 Written by Gordon Gravett This book written by Gordon Gravett, is the third dealing specifically with the techniques he and his … Continue reading
Posted in Airfix, Bachmann, book, British Rail, canada, canon, Eastern Region, Exhibition, Forest of Dean, Great Western, hobbies, Hornby, Ian Futers, Kalmbach, Layout, LMS, LNER, media, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, Narrow Gauge, Nevard, OO Gauge, review, Scottish Region, Uncategorized, Western Region
Tagged Bachmann, Canada, Canon, Exhibition, Forest of Dean, Gordon Gravett, HO, Hobby, Hornby, Layout, model rail, Model Railroad, Model Railway, nevard, Railway Modeller, wild swan
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Letters (and Numbers) from America
B&O I-12 Caboose Many of us will be familiar with iconic American F series diesels, the streamlined nose, Santa Fe ‘Warbonnet’, Union Pacific, or Canadian National ‘Pacman’ or ‘Wet Noodle’ color schemes, as UK modellers we may not know what … Continue reading
Posted in Bachmann, Branch Line, canon, Chris Nevard, hobbies, Kalmbach, Layout, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Modelling, OO Gauge, research, review, Southern Region, travel, Uncategorized
Tagged B&O, Bachmann, Branch Line, caboose, Canon G10, design clever, Exhibition, HO, Hobby, Hornby, kadee, Layout, model rail, Model Railroad, Model Railway, nevard, OO, photography, Railway Modeller, Rapido, spring mills depot, Tony Koester, usa
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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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New Product, Ain’t it Fun
So so often the word ‘fun’ is trotted out these days, well this kit is certainly proving to be enjoyable to build. It goes together as well as the seperate components look on the sprue. In my modelling time I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Airfix, Bachmann, Branch Line, British Rail, canon, Chris Nevard, Eastern Region, Exhibition, Forest of Dean, Great Western, hobbies, Hornby, Ian Futers, Kalmbach, Layout, LMS, LNER, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, OO Gauge, paint, review, Scottish Region, Southern Region, Wales, Welsh Marches, Western Region
Tagged Bachmann, Branch Line, Canon, Exhibition, Forest of Dean, Hobby, Hornby, Layout, model rail, Model Railroad, Model Railway, nevard, photography, Railway Modeller
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The Train Now Arriving …
The train now arriving is unusual for me, because its come out of red boxes, rather than blue. Today the Thompson Suburban coaches made by Hornby are hitting the doormats, and the example here is one of the first that … Continue reading
Posted in Airfix, Bachmann, Branch Line, British Rail, canon, Chris Nevard, DCC, Eastern Region, Exhibition, hobbies, Hornby, Ian Futers, Kalmbach, Layout, LMS, LNER, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, Modelling, OO Gauge, review, Southern Region, Uncategorized, Western Region
Tagged Bachmann, Branch Line, Canon, Exhibition, HO, Hobby, Hornby, Layout, Model Railroad, Model Railway, OO, photography, Railway Modeller, suburban, Thompson
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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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