On one of the days we were in Tokyo in late March we made a day trip to Nikko.  We purchased Shinkansen tickets from Tokyo station to Utsun...

The annual NRMA convention and National Train show is coming up in less than 2 months.  This year it's in Portland Oregon.  While I won...

I recently attended the 2015 National N Scale convention that was held in Sacramento, California.  This was the 23rd annual event put on by ...

Over the past few weeks I've been working on finishing all the little things that I wanted to have done on the Hot Springs junction modu...

Back in the fall of 2012 in the post Previously unnoticed track side detail I had mentioned the long row of concrete tiles that run along f...

When I finished the river scene on the Hot Springs Junction module last summer, I left a waterfall that did not seem to have a source.  I ha...

Last fall, I finished the first of two different types of retaining walls that I have been working on for the Hot Springs Junction module.  ...