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    First try... First Layout

    VERY nice!! IF that's a first, you're a natural!! ;)
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    What Is It?

    :eek: :eek: :eek: WOWWOWWOW :eek: :eek: :eek: Robin..you have outdone yourself expotentially this time!! I sit in shock and awe. What REALLY gets me is how you work, heck CREATE, such small building stock. !!!1/32 strips of cerealboard!!! :eek: AND you obviously have a talent for...
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    I've got SHINGLES!!!!!

    VERY COOL!! Looks great!! I read somewhere recently that it was rare to see the old asphalt siding on models, this technique could be used for that too! Strthoky....Please tell this neophyte more about the 'texturing medium' you used. Is it some kind of sand suspended and some kind of glue?
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    'traction'? pics from France

    3 of 3 Here is a closeup of the tracks in the street
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    'traction'? pics from France

    2 of 3 I cropped and lightened the last shot to show the street better.
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    'traction'? pics from France

    Thanks for all the compliments, I'm really glad you enjoyed the pics! Terry R..I DID enjoy driving those roads, tho I often was delegated navigator because of my buddy's supposed motion sickness <rollseyes> I just let him drink most the wine then I would designate myself driver....lol The...
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    Santa Fe In Kalamazoo

    Hey nieghbor....... Looking good!! Thats a great looking layout, you did ALL that since December?!?!? ;) Was funny to see Kalamazoo in the thread header! I've lived in the area for 25 years, I work in Portage but now live 30 miles west of Kazoo. Did you see the blurb about the Train...
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    Finescale architectrual models

    Finescale architectural models Hiya folks...I have posted some pics that I took while on vacation in France of some great models on display at the d'Orsay Museum in Paris. They are in the finescalemodel forum on the Railroad Line forum, I hope it's OK to mention that forum and put a link...
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    Spitfire?

    Glad you asked Tyson..I was wondering too! Hope she's well and fine, just busy with the rest of her life..or outside enjoying the spring weather!!
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    I'm losin' it!!

    MSH..I'm glad Jon said it, and I'll second it. I've dealt with it my whole life. It's important to stay physically active and eating well to keep your body healthy so your mind can deal with the depression. Yah yah yah...and hang in there, keep looking and everything everyone else said
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    Tight-wad tip #803

    :mad: I HATE THAT SONG!! :mad: :rolleyes: AND the guy on the commercials!! Thank gawd for the mute button...lol
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    New Image Restrictions

    Dave..... VERY, VERY COOL TUTORIAL!! Great job! Hard thing to explain with all the diff softwares out there, and if someone doesn't know it's better to have them SEE it that try to verbalize it. Thanks!
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    Rich & Jon

    HAPPY BIRTHDAY GUYS!!
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    'traction'? pics from France

    The trees 60103 YES! Those trees fascinated me, they are everywhere in the towns and cities. They are Sycamore trees which someone told me are very resilient to harsh city conditions. WHY they prune them like that is beyond me, I plan on researching that just out of a gardeners curiosity...
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    'traction'? pics from France

    Thanks folks....I'm glad someone other than me got some enjoyment out of these pics. I REALLY wish I could have taken a day to just railfan. There were tracks, and tunnels and bridges EVERYWHERE, it was amazing. The shots near Luzenac were at a yard, I wanted to go across the road and maybe even...