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    Just popping in to say hey!

    oh, and my husband said something about cleaning the garage out tuesday! If thats the case, then we're on target to actually start the layout when we get our tax return! YIPPEE HOWEVER, he's not usually inclined to work on his days off which is why I spread a truckload of topsoil with a rake...
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    Just popping in to say hey!

    I think its pretty rare to see kids outside a lot also. There's so many fears on the parents- sun, injury, abduction. Then there's the parents who have their own agenda and the kid is lucky to get any of their own time in. Then there's the kids who sit in front of a box and play video games...
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    Just popping in to say hey!

    oh, and NO mrr stuff at walmart, but he likes to know he can buy something if he wants. Last time he saw a kid at the mall about his size wearing rollerblades, so he dragged me back to sun and ski, and now he has a pair as well... even is trying to learn to use them! :)
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    Just popping in to say hey!

    I am a bum! I am so sorry... Edward sits in a bag in my garage where I put him when I cleaned out the car after we got the new tranny. ok, some part of me will have to be a responsible person and send it! You have every right to harass me until you receive (and even a short time after! ;) )...
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    Surprise, surprise

    My son had a "bubble gun" for lack of a better explanation... one of those things that blows oodles of bubbles. It died after a trip to the beach, gee I wonder why. So, I opened it up to clean the sand out and see if I could fix it. What did I spot inside? The motor for the bubble machine...
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    Just popping in to say hey!

    :wave: I am sooooo busy. Who knew a 4 year old boy could keep me so busy??? :) Anyway, we're still out here, but plans have changed with the railroading thing. I have to clean out the garage (did you catch that I have to clean out the garage to put the layout there. We are turining the...
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    I'm still out here somewhere

    Hey guys! Sorry I havent been around. There's so much going on here and a lot I have had to concentrate on. I will be back soon and catch up on everything! Happy spring!
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    I know Something........

    in the words of my son (And anyone who loves with Thomas DVDs will know this) Surprises, Surprises, they come all shapes and sizes...
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    I think we have a problem...

    yes, I have been having issues with it logging me out, failing to post, and being slow. Thats sort of why I havent been on much. oh well... :) There's always issues with growth!
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    What a difference a set of wheels makes...

    Mathy said HEHEHE a model in the coke :)
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    Don't laugh too hard...It's my first attempt!

    WOW WOW WOW, we love it!
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    Didn't want to keep interrupting threads...

    So I thought I would post here to say thank you to everyone helping us out in the little picture contest we're in! Last I checked we were 3 votes up from the next closest photo! WOO HOO... still a lot of the month left! THANKS EVERYONE! :wave: :wave: :wave:
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    Hah, Feb already. How about your new paint job or road?

    I would have been surprised it if was the first TTTE entry. I just hope that in future months we can enter actual MODEL pictures... we're having trouble with some stuff so we don't even have benchwork rebuilt yet... but its a-coming! Soon, I hope!
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    One For CNWman...

    awwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww... thats the ONE kind of thomas set we DONT have... but we have Edward for it.... hmmm.... wonder if I can modify it to fit on our HO layout...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part I

    Hey its cold here and I have exceeded my needed calories for the day, you have any hot Earl Grey tea? :) Hi everyone! I enjoy reading this thread when I get a chance!
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