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Lionel Trains Warehouse Sale – Charlotte, NC

November 5, 2016April 23, 2019 by Michael Carnell, posted in Trains, Model RR, Hobbies

Well, this is the weekend of the big warehouse sale up at Lionel Trains’ headquarters up in Concord, North Carolina, just on the north side of Charlotte.

Sunday without a Net

December 12, 2015 by Michael Carnell, posted in Family and Friends, General

I am cutting the cord – at least on Sunday. Well, every Sunday. I spend on average at least 10 to 12 hours per work day on the computer. On the weekends, I spend less time than that, but still far too much. I need to regain control of my life. This means no more … Continue reading Sunday without a Net

Friends – Something To Be Thankful For

November 22, 2015November 25, 2015 by Michael Carnell, posted in Family and Friends

Our world is built upon the lives of those we have known. They are all there in the earth and the sky and the oceans. But friends, friends are something more. They are the parts we have chosen to include, specifically picked out to construct our homes in this world. Old friends are implanted so … Continue reading Friends – Something To Be Thankful For

Bluetooth Model Train Control

November 10, 2015April 2, 2016 by Michael Carnell, posted in DCC and Computer Control, Trains, Model RR, Hobbies

OK train people, I haven’t written much about model trains recently, but this Kickstarter project is very interesting. Basically, this small board which would be added into the model locomotive would enable you to control your trains via a Bluetooth device such as an Apple or Android phone. As much as other hobbies have advanced … Continue reading Bluetooth Model Train Control

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