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Trains, Model RR, Hobbies

I like trains, trolleys, and model railroads. There, I said it. And I am proud of it. Some of the information here may also be on my Charleston Rail website, but most of this is more person.

Magazine Time!

February 5, 2009 by Michael Carnell

Yes, I am a happy boy. Over the past week or week or so I received two different packages of model railway magazines I had been waiting for. The first pack was from a great guy I ran into online who had about 18 issues of Railway Modeller and British Railway Modelling that he wanted … Read more

Categories Trains, Model RR, Hobbies Tags magazines, publications, trains

Some Model Railway Video

January 9, 2009 by Michael Carnell

Just some short movies of model railroads that I found on YouTube. The layout at the National exhibit is very well done. And look, it’s Gordon!

Categories Trains, Model RR, Hobbies Tags exhibitions, layouts, Thomas The Tank Engine, trains, Video

Bachmann 2009 Club Calendar

December 20, 2008 by Michael Carnell

Just ordered, from a seller on eBay, the 2009 Bachmann Club Calendar. I love this calendar as every year it has some great railway images, but for some reason I have never joined the club so that I can get it directly. Maybe one reason is that membership is a good deal more than the … Read more

Categories Trains, Model RR, Hobbies Tags 2009, bachmann, calendar

Find Out If That Christmas Toy Is Safe

September 29, 2014December 15, 2008 by Michael Carnell

When we buy presents for our children and other kids we mainly concentrate on what they want, how much it costs, and how long it is going to last. My wife also thinks about how the toy is going to feel when she steps on it in the middle of the night, but that is … Read more

Categories Trains, Model RR, Hobbies Tags Christmas, gifts, toys

Microsoft, Orlando, Disney and LEGO

June 10, 2008 by Michael Carnell

I am currently down in Orlando, Florida, for the Microsoft Tech-Ed training conference. This is Microsoft’s big once a year convention and educational event. This year they decided to separate the developers from the “I.T. Pros” and it kind of takes the wind out of things a bit. Since it is now in two parts … Read more

Categories Trains, Model RR, Hobbies, Travel & Places Tags Microsoft, orlando, tech-ed, training
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