Not a whole lot, really. I’ve been super busy, working on getting my photo business going. Subsequently, nothing’s gotten done on the layout or the modules. In fact, the yard is sitting on end in the dining room, and the switching module looks about the same as it did a month ago.
Needless to say, nothing [...]
I’ve added a couple of interesting functions to the site this evening — it is now possible to e-mail an article from this site to yourself or to a friend, and it is also possible to make a “printer friendly” version of any article. Just click the appropriate link at the bottom of the article, [...]
Steve Sherrill’s On30 MiniMeet, originally uploaded by gerenm.
Donna and I spent today at Steve Sherrill’s West Virginia Mini-Meet. I showed just how easy it is to install the wipers on the Shay, and talked with folks about some other related projects — look for news on those soon.
This picture is of the most recent and [...]
diesel switcher on truss bridge, originally uploaded by booanne.
Just found this neat little critter whilest wasting time on flickr. Nice model!
I am convinced that photo-etching is somewhat of a black art – possibly even a form of alchemy. I say this because, like the alchemists, I started this process with some metal, some nasty chemicals and an idea. And, like the alchemists, I ended up with less of my original metal, a quantity of different [...]
SatinFinishFlooringBoxBackground2, originally uploaded by gerenm2000.
Bobber Gibbs posted this on the On30Conspiracy this evening, and I just had to share.
The background is cut from the boxes from a Canadian-made hardwood flooring system. The company web site is here:
http://www.satinfinish.com/
There’s a dealer locator on the site, and I’ve found a chain in PA that sells and installs the [...]
I just made an interesting and possibly important discovery. I have the Miniatures by Eric kit OHK6 to convert the HO 0-6-0T to an On30 model. As I mentioned earlier, I also have a couple of the Bachmann 0-4-0 Porters. I presently have the cab removed from one of them, and so, I thought [...]