Congratulations! The first ops session is always so satisfying - looks like yours was especially successful! Here's to many years of enjoyment Great stuff! One question: How high off the floor is your layout? I like the nice and high level.…
Nice work there Matthew! The SW looks really good! You should offer us one on you luan roadbed as well. I'm not sure about a whole posting devoted to luan roadbed, but maybe as part of a larger posting, I'll give some details. Fantastic mod…
Glad I ran across your site. I've lived in Lewiston since 1978 and am somewhat familiar with the Camas Prairie system. Oddly, I alsoam a model railroader, n-scale; since the 'grass is always greener', I model the Union Pacific from Omaha to…
Amazing looking car!More please!Dan I found this article searching for ways to model galvanized roofs. I like the results you have here. Thanks. Bookmarked - I'll be returning. Hello Matt,Great writeup! I am in the planning stages to make a…
A Sad Day for Rail Road History and the Famous Camas Prairie RR. This line ran daily to Grangeville, Idaho up until the early 50's. I use to ride to Lewiston from Cottonwood on the old steam engines.Just got back from Norway riding the Famo…
Interesting post, Matt. If the corrugated sheathing sections on the cable warehouse are 2' wide,I'd guess it will be around 50' across--that assumes the dumpster is around 4 feet tall across the front. Interesting in that the post card view…
Wow, I felt myself choking up a bit reading this post. Thanks for being there to catch the last train. Dan Matt, superb story of the last day!! Really enjoyed the pix. Grew up in Kamiah and Kooskia. Always loved the trains and scenery that
Dr. Mercola has a website about living longer. He left out the worst life shortener short of radiation, the Blackhawks!!And I thought I was gonna get a break until October :) @ Perryaire...No kidding!!! I was so annoyed by the Hawks-Wings g…
Guess my comments haven't gotten through, so I'll rewrite them. Just wanted to let you know I was pleased to stumble upon your blog. I'm a native Northwesterner now retired and living in the Houston area. My wife grew up in the Lewiston/Cla…
Matt, My previous comment that I deleted was about the previous post... oops. Anyway, I just wanted to let you know that I've submitted a story about how I chose a segment of the CSP to model. (I chose East Lewiston, Craigmont, and Grangevi…
Glad to hear a decision has been reached! Let's start benchwork Thursday. Oh, and I heard last night Atlas is committed to doing U25C's for an early 2012 deliver.. . . just kidding! Hey Matt, Started that benchwork yet? I'm trying. As I thi…