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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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ESNG meeting – 4 November 2020
A pre-lockdown special tonight. Not that lockdown makes any difference to Zoom…. We peaked at nine persons logged in (plus one cat), and the conversation even touched upon railways once or twice. By the time we’ve all talked about lockdown, … Continue reading
Covid-19 diary #30
Still no modelling progress. It’s been great to see some of the club on Zoom, but I’m pining for club nights and exhibitions – and that’s a surprise for an anti-social loner like myself! Still – I have read a … Continue reading
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ESNG meeting – 21 October 2020
A record breaking evening on Zoom. We started with just the four of us. That included an impressive display with John and Alpenbahn, and five trains running around. Paul was on-line, but no trains running, due to some wiring issues … Continue reading
Covid-19 diary #29 – Planning failures!
Progress on the railway continues to be limited to say the least. I continue to try and plan my next railway with little success. So many ideas, and so few that really excite! But the last few weeks have been … Continue reading
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ESNG meeting – 7 October 2020
Back on Zoom tonight for yet another club meeting. Good to see everyone again. No Peter tonight, as he was down at the caravan…. Down in West Sussex at the moment, oh, a Class 700 followed by a track cleaning … Continue reading
ESNG meeting – 30 September 2020
Because it has been one of those funny five week months, I made the executive decision to meet on the 30th, as well as next Wednesday. The usual suspects were in attendance, and Good to see Paul managing to log … Continue reading