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    I was caught !

    She is expensive:cry: .....not really:D .....but she does get to spend her fair share and I am doing a home renovation to keep her happy too....sign1 Go ahead....talk to her....I retired 2 years ago at 49, and I'm making enough in retirement that she doesn't have to work.....she knows she...
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    I was caught !

    Boy you guys need help! I just ingnore her....after all, I bring in 100% of the money.....heck she even cleans the fish when I go fishing....its all in the TRAINingsign1 Rick
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part I

    Grits are a waste of corn that could be used much better to get pigs and cattle ready to put real food on the table like steaks and chops!!!!sign1 Rick
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    Modern Era Kits?

    Cornerstone (Walthers) has some modern buildings. Rix Products too mostley metal buildings I think. Rick
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part I

    hi slow day, still working on the house instead of trains. funny I live in "yankee land" and sleep very well with both eyes closed......much bett in fact than when I lived in the south. Rick
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part I

    Good morning! Going to be doing more work on the house. If there wasn't ice still on the lakes I would go fishing!!! IT's supposed to get near 70 today. MN DNR (do nothing right) says the ice should be off the lakes around the 9th of Apr!!! Have a great day! Rick
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    Groupe Buys.

    Sam, Combat is I believe is working through a hobby shop to get volume buys. He is passing on the savings to members on the board here. I.E. if he gets one engine it is regular price but if he orders 10 he gets a nice discount. It helps him get engines he wants (most of the time) at a lower...
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    Groupe Buys.

    I ordered an engine through Combat on a group buy he offered. Part way through the deal he not only emailed me to tell me there was a screw up with the order but called several times on his dime:thumb: :thumb: . He offered to refund the money in full and get it out that day or to try to come...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part I

    Afternoon all, gald you guys had a good time! Its even better cause you had grits and I didn't even have to see any!!!!!! Was in the 60s, got part of the ceiling up in one room, goann finish that tomorrow and hope to finish up the last of the tearout too. Did get most of the new pantry built...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part I

    HI everyone. Warm here, been working on the house, Going to BBQ this evening! Rick
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part I

    Evening all. Had to spent some time in town tis morning. This afternoon I tore out some more plasterand lath. One room left! This evening I worked on a building kit. It will be a pool hall for a "GI" section of town right outside the "gate". Got 3 other buildings that will be part of that...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part I

    Morning all, taking grand kids to pre school this morning house work this afternoon. Renovo, yep nice state...when it's warm...LOL I'm on the west side of the state, bout 90 miles from no where! You know the kind of area where for excitement we watch hair grow. Have a great day all. Rick
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    Curve Question:

    Curves are best on women......I have some curves...kinda round....but it ain't attractive! Rick
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part I

    John, with the ground still frozen??? Rick
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    Why Don't I Ever Have My Camera When I Need It??

    hamr hamr hamr hamr hamr hamr hamr hamr hamr hamr Been there done that! Rick
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    Vintage loco ID?

    Ok I'm confused?????hamr It is a very neat find, in fact I find it very interesting! I'm almost:oops: 52 and have never seen anything like it! Rick
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    Trestle Fire Near Sacramento

    I love the old wooden trertles, that is a shame. Wish you had pictures. Rick
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part I

    Morning all...it is still morning here for a little while.....slept in this morning, all them darn pills from VA does that to me. Foggy, drizzle and rain......may even get thunder here today! Nothing below 45 in the 10 day forecast!!!!! SPRING IS HEREballoon6 Have a great day everyone...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part I

    Morning all, house work today. Have a good day! Rick
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    A model railroaders workbench inventory

    Seeing that I'm in the middle of a house renovation and try to start a layout my inventory is easy! JB weld 1 CA glue 1 Testors paint set 1 Pink foam for terrain 1 1/2 sheets Liquid nails 2 tubes Caulking 5 tubes (for the track) Jewelers screw driver set 1 Hobby knife set 1 Knuckle couplers 10...