Category Archives: ESNG

Stuttgart – 2011 & 2012

Posted on November 24, 2018 by snitchthebudgie

First 2011…     And then 2012….                           

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Stuttgart – 2010

Posted on November 22, 2018 by snitchthebudgie

Whilst I am in Germany, I thought I’d post some old Stuttgart photographs taken prior to me starting blogging.  We start with my first visit in 2010.  Some things look just the same.  Some of us look rather younger…..   … Continue reading →

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Off to Stuttgart

Posted on November 20, 2018 by snitchthebudgie

Off to find a tin parrot at Gatwick later, for ESNG’s annual pilgrimage to the Stuttgart N-Club International meet.  A full report will appear next week, but here are a few pictures of ESNG from past years. Beer is always … Continue reading →

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On my workbench – module complete

Posted on November 17, 2018 by snitchthebudgie

I’ve finished my little module for Stuttgart, and built the box for it to travel in.  It just needs the white line down the middle of the road, and I’m waiting for the appropriate pen in the post.   Here … Continue reading →

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ESNG PlayDay – 11 November 2018

Posted on November 12, 2018 by snitchthebudgie

Puts our hobby into a little perspective on Remembrance Sunday….. Our family was, perhaps, fortunate – I had two grandfathers who fought in WW1, and my father was on the Normandy beaches in WW2 – and they all came home.  … Continue reading →

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The Redhill Brick & Model Show – 2018

Posted on November 8, 2018 by snitchthebudgie

Last Saturday was spent locally, supporting the 17th Reigate Scouts in a new venture for them, a Lego and model show.  We were not sure what to expect, but it turned out to be a very pleasant and relaxed day … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 1 November 2018

Posted on November 4, 2018 by snitchthebudgie

Another busy evening, with 13 members in attendance.  And it was particularly good to see the Cha(I)rman back in circulation. There were so many trains running that I didn’t get to test my bargain from the Dapol website – a … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting 17 October 2018 – and On my Workbench

Posted on October 19, 2018 by snitchthebudgie

A good turn out of 10 members at last week’s meeting – but missing the Cha(I)rman who is camping in Mayday Hospital (hopefully out now) with gall stones.  They say they are just observing him – it’s a tough job … Continue reading →

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ESNG meeting – 4 October 2018

Posted on October 5, 2018 by snitchthebudgie

Plenty of running at tonight’s meeting.  Good to see John B up from the wilds of the Kent coast, as well as the usual suspects.  Here we see some advanced electronics, wiggling the controller plug to make better contact…. Peter … Continue reading →

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Meiningen Steam Locomotive Works open weekend

Posted on September 9, 2018 by snitchthebudgie

Thank you Brian, for links to your videos….. Dear All, I’ve just returned from a RailTrail trip to Frankfurt and Meiningen for the Meiningen Steam Locomotive Works open weekend. If you’ve never been here’s a small flavour of the 6 … Continue reading →

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