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ESNG meeting – 16 December 2020
Zoom again – the last of the year. Just the six wise (?) monkeys, later joined by Maxine. We did talk railways, but also marmalade and Covid-19. We were, for once, undisturbed by cats. Brian and Graham were unable to … Continue reading
ESNG modelling updates
Some snippets from around ESNG and friends…. Chris has been wagon building. Hi Jon, hope all is going well. Just finished these two ex LSWR wagons. I have found your Ludgate article and photos very interesting! With best wishes, Chris … Continue reading
ESNG meeting – 2 December 2020
ESNG members have been getting ready for the meeting – Allan and Phil please note! Meanwhile, back at the meeting…. An evening where the technology seemed to come out on top. Allan kept appearing, freezing, and disappearing, and this was … Continue reading
We would have been in Stuttgart – 4 and really the last one…
I thought that I’d done with these, but here are a few more Stuttgart memories from Allan. Starting in 2018…. The rather delightful module that came from Japan with Mr Kato. It was built by a secondary school class, some … Continue reading
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Training the next generation?
A great picture from Sean of the layout he built for his son: “Here’s a picture you can use of Lucas getting his first layout for his 7th birthday. Keeping it going with the youngsters” It seems to have gone … Continue reading
We would have been in Stuttgart :-( – 3
And some of Allan’s pictures from last year. Once again, setting up and socialising seem to appear in a lot of shots. And some ESNG members are evident, as always. This should be the last reminiscences! Back to 2020, now….
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We would have been in Stuttgart :-( – 2
More 2015 reminiscences from Mr Dawes…… First full day at the model railway show in Stuttgart. Party at the end made it worthwhile. Why can’t British shows be like this? This train ferry made a perfect way of separating the … Continue reading
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We would have been in Stuttgart :-( – 1
Various members of ESNG would have descended on Stuttgart for the NCI meet this weekend. We’re all missing a fun weekend, but there have been a number of posts remembering the past years. Allan starts us off from 2018…. Spending … Continue reading
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ESNG meeting – 18 November 2020
Zoom again tonight. As ever, good to catch up with some of the ESNG members. There were just the eight of us on the call, plus Maxine for a while, and briefly, two cats. Starting out, we seemed to be … Continue reading
Covid-19 diary #31
Not much modelling progress, but pre-lockdown I did raid Champions in Dorking and came back with a stock of 6mm plywood. The wood is all flat – the photo makes it look twisted. I’ve been looking at the mysterious boxes … Continue reading
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