Recent content by HPRL

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    Contest for March 06, show your work

    Preparing to upload my shot. But before I do I am look for that pink of blue spot on the ones already posted. Tuff to find, huh? :D These are all great photos, How are we ever going to pick the best one?
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    We have a winner for Feb

    Hey GARY!!!! Congrats on your win.balloon6
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    Novelty boxcars

    Well, I am one of those collectors. I am collecting the MTL State of the Union stuff. It is like those collecting State Quarters. I even built my own display shadow box to house my collection. I am also collecting the Lionel Bank Box Cars - O Scale. However, I only purchase those as the bank...
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    RDC (?) Running Through San Clemente

    Saw this Photo from a work associate. I thought it was pretty cool. I suggested that he puts it in a lithograph format and sell it. What are your thoughts :wave:
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    DCC Curiosity Questions

    There you have it.......
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    Making clay clods and old dirt roads

    That was educational. Thanks for the lessons. Great looking RR you are building and I liked your web site, too. :wave:
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    Fitting track

    Greenman: If your track already has the blast I am assuming you are using snap type track. Either Kato, Bachmann, etc. Why lay cork down (or am i wrong here). Just lay your track down on styrofoam. Use temporay tacking 1st until you have your track the way you want. Again, maybe I am...
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    Photography tips and tricks...

    Photo Tips & Tricks my friends. We need to get back on the subject and quit playing with everybody's cabooses. sign1
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    Photography tips and tricks...

    Hmmm...Interesting fact about the Sony CyberShot. When it first came out it was bolstered to be a great camera. I will have start looking for better camera and start passing around the hints for B-day and Fathers day. :D :D :D
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    with or without dock?

    I like it with the dock. Makes unloading the semi look more realistic. I think the name should The Gauge Central Receiving with a Slogan "More Than Just Cargo"
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    strange look

    Had to post this reply to find the spell checker. Ahhhhh There it is -- upper right corner of message box. Really nice!.... Now, let's see what that "Swithch to Editor Mode does. announce1 Hmmmm makes my text box jump. Keep the changes com'in.
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    strange look

    Whew! I thought something was wrong with my explorer. It change on my computer right in the middle of a post. I change my view to the classic and I like it better. :thumb: The other way I could not get to see any photos. I would get the Magic Red X in a box. I will wait as maybe the...
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    Photography tips and tricks...

    I will take your opinion and try re-shooting transportation photo contest picture. I am using a 3.1 pixel Sony CyberShot. When I shoot close up photographs they usually get blurry. However, look at my photo again with the Blimp, if you cup your hands like you are looking through a telescope of a...
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    Just watchin' the freight roll by...

    That is a great night time shot. But where are you and the dog.:D
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    Feb. 06, Trains, Planes and Automobiles

    Galt: I do see what you mean now. It appears the backdrop is running up hill :D What the heck.... I can probably get that fixed with your suggestion. However, on a different perspective (no pun intended -- yeah right) if you cup both hands together to form a tube it appears a little 3-D...