Category Archives: Weird and wonderful
Couple of links
Just returned from a rather windy and wet weekend in Wales (how about that for alliteration?) Worst disruption on the roads, though, was following a large flock of sheep up a single track road. So just a couple of links … Continue reading
Thought of the day
Sound advice seen on the London Underground. Mind you, a potato would be an improvement over some of our club members…..
All-terrain Ice Cream
Another little modelling challenge, if you have a spare Oxford models Land Rover available. How about a conversion into an ice-cream van? See the O9 modeller blog for this idea!
Another modelling challenge?
Now this would make a good animation for your station…. But please don’t try this at home, gentle readers!
Odd modelling ideas #456 – Believe it or not?
Or what to do with an old roundhouse…. From Facebook and originally Google Earth, this car repair shop has been adapted from part of a roundhouse. The turntable has been replaced by some rather tight curves. This would make such … Continue reading
Odd modelling ideas #70 – An interesting project?
From Facebook, Micro/Small Railroad group. It’s not Photoshopped, but from Englewood Logging Ry, Vancouver Island, BC. Anyone game to model this in ‘N’? It makes the ‘Pacer’ units positively modern, and I suggest that a Dapol Pacer could be a … Continue reading
Kai Tak landings
Not railways, I know, but whilst wasting a little time on YouTube, I came across these Hong Kong, Kai Tak airport, landing videos. They brought back some good memories of visits to Hong Kong, and the spectacular landing as one … Continue reading
