I was on Google Photos the other day and it highlighted photos from the same dates in previous years and made me realise that I’d been working on the railway now for just over 4 years – the earliest photos Continue reading
So here we go, the third of the end of year catch up posts (also see TVC Update and Layout design) which hopefully brings me back up to date with the regular posts on the blog. This post shows the progress so far Continue reading
In my last post just before Christmas I mentioned that hopefully there would be another update before the end of the year, and so there is! This time I wanted to post an update on the progress on the model railway Continue reading
It’s been a while since I last wrote on here and that doesn’t mean that I’ve not had stuff to add, more that I seem to have been too busy recently to actually sit down and write a post. So Continue reading
The last update on the redevelopment of Television Centre was back in March, however since then the builders have progressed a long way. I’ve managed to take a couple of sets of photos showing the changes, but somewhere along the Continue reading
Well after a little break it’s time for another post. Despite a busy bank holiday weekend of decorating, swimming, church etc there was just time to do some more running in of trains. It’s been a while since the last running Continue reading
Just a short post, but marks something significant and that’s actually running a train for the first time in nearly 20 years! My old DC controller is now in the house, so coupled with a simple circle of Continue reading
In a classic case of having time to stop and write something, this post is about 3 weeks later that it should have been! It appears that on Monday 9th Feb (3 weeks ago today) Stage 6 of Continue reading
On Sunday, since it was a nice sunny afternoon I took the opportunity to build the baseboard for the model railway test track. The main board – 22mm plywood – was an off cut from the local B&Q picked Continue reading
One of the side effects of the snow this morning was that I picked up the camera when I went out to take some photos of the snow. As a result I took the opportunity to do something I’ve been Continue reading