March 2007
San Francisco passes a ban on traditional plastic bags (Deseret Morning News)
SAN FRANCISCO In a trailblazing environmental move that recognizes one of the stubborn shortfalls of traditional recycling, city leaders have approved a ban on nonbiodegradable plastic bags at supermarkets and large pharmacy checkout counters. Tags: Mo...
Welcome to the ( ALCO Belt ) Alabama Coal Belt Railroad
With years of prototype and Model Railroad experience behind me, my current layout the &8220;ALCO Belt&8221; is my second O Scale layout at this residence. I started modeling in O Scale during the 1970s and after ... Tags: Collectors,Model Rail...
Kannapolis officials headed to Washington (Independent Tribune)
KANNAPOLIS - A delegation from Kannapolis will be going to Washington, D.C., this month. City Manager Mike Legg said he and members of City Council will meet with U.S. Rep. Robin Hayes and the staffs of Sens. Elizabeth Dole and Richard Burr. Tags: Hobb...
February 2007
Business Travel News Names The 25 Most Influential Executives of 2006 (Business Travel News)
Business Travel News editors once again have named the 25 decision makers they perceived as having exerted the greatest sway over the business travel industry in the previous year. Editors vetted nominations from industry professionals, including membe...
Is it just my browser?
When I use the "Gauge Classic" scheme to view the forums, embedded links show up as underlined text. In the "Gauge New" scheme, the links are only highlighted when you roll over them. Is it me Is it Firefox Or what :confused: Tags: ...
Q&A: Gamecock's Harry Miller crows (GameSpot)
Gathering of Developers' cofounder talks about getting the band back together and providing indie studios with a new way to get their original titles made. Tags: Model Toys,Toys,Collectors
Tags: Model Toys,Toy,Model Railroad
January 2007
Would you pay $200 for this?
I wanted to get a bunch of stuff to "play" with and thought this was a great lot. Its a local guy and he says he knows nothing about them really... so, on pictures alone would you commit to 200 i can always check them out in person ... Tags: ...
Hobby and craft groups (St. Petersburg Times)
The following groups and organizations meet regularly in Pasco County. Call the numbers included for information about meeting times and places. Want to be included or make changes in the listing Write to Groups Listings, Pasco Times, 11321 U.S. 19, Po...
problem putting together pieces to train
I got this loco... http://www.atlasrr.com/HOLoco/hogp38403.htm Just received it today... Putting a few ieces together like the light visor thingy (outside windows) and the snow plow and etc... Im having a problem connecting the snow ... Tags: Toy,Hobb...
December 2006
Two more railroad shows
Over the weekend I squeezed in two more model railroad shows. The Marlborough one was OK, but disappointing. The Roslindale one was definitely worth while. Both will repeat in future years, so if youre interested in model railroads I ... Tags: Hobby,Co...
November 2006
cape cod railroad steam to run like a trolley back and forth
hello, i am an amateur looking to create a replica of the old 1920-30 cape cod railroad. it will be installed for winter display on the macmillan pier in provincetown as part of my artist recreation of the old railroad pier. i am trying ... Tags: Coll...
HO Loco's for sale
Hi all, these are the HO scale loco's I have to sell, as with the N scale, make me an offer Bachmann gp50 norfolk and western dcc ready Bachmann 440 w/tender union pacific IHC Hubbard premier southern IHC 462 pacific B&0 President ... Tags: Model R...
Box cars the long and short of it lol
Hi, just wondering about box cars in the 1925-1930 time frame here in canada, i would imagine they were all wooden at that time, for the most part im talking general freight/grain/ and stettlers effects, im looking for Canadain Pacific ... Tags: Toy,Mo...
Painting a new UP GP9
Hello everyone, im painting a new Proto 2000 undec into the UP livery. I have already applied the Floquil Harbour Mist Grey to the entire body. Now its time to apply the Badger Armour Yellow. Will i have any trouble getting a water ... Tags: Toy,Collec...
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