Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part I

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spankybird

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Here are a few more pics
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Some of our OTTS members

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jeffrey-wimberl

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Good looking layout there, Spankybird. Are those ALCO's I spied?


Today's Weather for:
Sundown, LA 71446-6114 2/3/2007

Live Conditions 4:44 AM
Sundown Fire Dept., Station 23

Wind Chill: 23°F
Humidity: 84%
Dew Point: 26°F

So Far Today
High: 32°F
Low: 30°F
Rain: 0.00"
Rain Rate: 0.00"/h
Gust: 7mph N

High: 54 °F
Low: 27 °F

Today High: 55 Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds.

Tonight Low: 32 Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Light and variable winds.

Good morning. I'll have the scrambled eggs this morning.

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oldtanker

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Brakie is 59???? thats really, really, really oldsign1 . Happy Bday!:thumb:


-18 with a -41 windchilljawdrop . Still better than -30 with a -60 or colder windchill. Was going to the twin cities this morning with my boys to hit a couple of hobby shops but with this kind of cold don't know if we want to make that long of a trip. Supprise birthday party for the wife this evening, she's really old too....51;)


have a great day all!


Rick
 

spankybird

OTTS Founder
Burrrrr from NE Ohio
Where the temp is 3 deg and headed to 14 with Blue Clear Skies !

NE Ohio train show next Sunday, 2-11-07 at Medina. This is a very good all gauge show.

bday2 to Barkie and to Oldtankers Wife. Rick did you get her a new train for her birthday bounce7

Yep -those are Alco - B & O made by Weaver

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Chief Eagles

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Morning all. You all know what OTTS stands for: Ohio Terrible Trainers' Society. :rolleyes: Hey Tanker, keep your :curse: cold air up Nawth. We are to get into the teens next week and one day, never get above freezing. :curse: Off to Todd's Train Depot. Have a good one.
 

conrailmike

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Morning everyone. Frigid this morning, 2 degrees and with wind chill it feels like -12 out, BRRRR. Have to finish laying some ceramic tile today, maybe time for trains later...

Have a good one..
 

steamhead

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Tom...That's a lot of acreage in that layout..!! How big is it...??? Love those 3-railers...!!!

Having to put up with frigid temperatures down here too...mid 50's...:D
 

jefelectric

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Good morning,

Looks like we are about to pay for all the mild weather we have had so far this year. Next several days to have lows near zero & highs in teens or low 20s. Brrrrrrrrrr. Hope the greenhouse heaters can keep up and that I can afford the gas / electric.

Happy birthday to "Mrs youngtanker" bday1

Nice pics Tom. Love that blue & silver passenger train, what / who is it? I can't read the logo. How big is that layout? looks huge.

Everybody keep warm,
 

pennman

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Rick & Larry, Glad you guys are olderthan me!!haha 0r is that considered wiseror weathered hmmm,Makes my day.

Tom nice layout and pics.
Still cold as hell here in middle TN suppose to have a high of 4deg MOnday. Burrr.

Yall have fun and keep warm,
Tony
 

CNWman

CNW Fan
Hi everybody, don't know exactly but I beleve that it's suposed to be below frezing today for an average here in Cincinnati! Wind's howling outside my window. Layout progress: THE 4056 RIDES AGAIN:D bounce7 :D I hooked up the cables earlier and voila! She runs just as fine as the day I got her. gonna get me some lunch now and look over the fourum.

Cheers,
CNWman
 

spankybird

OTTS Founder
jefelectric said:
Good morning,

Looks like we are about to pay for all the mild weather we have had so far this year. Next several days to have lows near zero & highs in teens or low 20s. Brrrrrrrrrr. Hope the greenhouse heaters can keep up and that I can afford the gas / electric.

Happy birthday to "Mrs youngtanker" bday1

Nice pics Tom. Love that blue & silver passenger train, what / who is it? I can't read the logo. How big is that layout? looks huge.

Everybody keep warm,

The passenager cars are made by Williams, B & O

The eniges are either made by Williams or Weaver.

The layout is about 30 foot x 15 foot. It belongs to Norm, one of our OTTS members. Chief, you only wish you could have a club in your area . :rolleyes:

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jeffrey-wimberl

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Good morning. More work on the E unit today. I have to get the trim done.

It's a nice balmy 32 degrees here.

Today's Weather for:
Sundown, LA 71446-6114 2/4/2007

Wind Chill: 32°F
Humidity: 92%
Dew Point: 30°F

So Far Today
High: 33°F
Low: 31°F
Rain: 0.00"
Rain Rate: 0.00"/h
Gust: 0mph NNE

High: 61 °F
Low: 32 °F

Today High: 62 Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Light and variable winds.

Tonight Low: 35 Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Light and variable winds.

Biscuits and gravy this morning.

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spankybird

OTTS Founder
Brrrr Brrrr Brrrr from NE Ohio

Where the temp is only 1 deg, good thing we are near Lake Eire that keeps us warm! :eek:ops:

Well to day is the day we watch all the great commercials that will keep being interrupted by the game!:rolleyes:

Here are a couple of pics from the Museum. These engines are owned by the same person.

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Chief Eagles

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Morning. Back from Early Church and SS. Yankee cold. Tomorrow is not suppose to get above freezing and wind chills in the single digits. Teens Tuesday AM. Then warming. Off to find some good food. Have a good one.
 

oldtanker

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Morning all. -17. supposed to be from there to -2 over the get couple of days.

Not doing much today, just being lazy!

Have a great day all!

Rick
 

pennman

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Tom, nice pics great looking steamers!

Chief, dont know what part of the south your in but over here in middle TN,it didnt get over 20deg and it snowed again this mornign we got an inch.HMMM. Its suppose to be this way all week. I might as well go back to PA and live with my folks..

This weekend accomplishments bring me even closer to the completion of my train room.
Got the laundry room finish wired,trim,tile and paint done,(door still has to be hung) Got all the dry wall in the new kitchen hung and the new hallway painted.

Yall have fun, I'm going to bed!!,
Tony
 

conrailmike

Member
Morning everybody! It's back to work this week! Yuck, I hate getting up at 4:15. It's -12 out right now and the high is supposed to be 10 today, I sure am ready for spring! Have a good one...
 

jeffrey-wimberl

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Very nice pics.


Today's Weather for:
Sundown, LA 71446-6114 2/5/2007

Sundown Fire Dept

Wind Chill: 35°F
Humidity: 90%
Dew Point: 33°F

So Far Today
High: 69°F
Low: 35°F
Rain: 0.00"
Rain Rate: 0.00"/h
Gust: 15mph NE

High: 60 °F
Low: 35 °F

Today High: 62 Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Light and variable winds.

Tonight Low: 38 Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Light and variable winds.
 
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