I'm in North Carolina for a few days this week (Chapel Hill and Fayetteville areas) and wondering if there are any model railroads to visit? Steve McMullin ...
Steve Not sure of whether open or not. But they are several clubs in that area. I know of one that is open on Saturdays 11-4 in Wilson, Wilson Area Modelers ...
I use excel for all of my paper work. Train sheets, Car cards, waybills, yard information, train sheets which includes a one line diagram and ,much more. John...
... USUALLY ... Ironically, yesterday at a retirement ceremony for a dispatcher with over 40 years service on 5 different railroads (6 if you count the KCS and...
Posted by: "dehusman" You can check the OpSig's industry lists. ==================== I want to second that !! The OpSig lists are very useful. Download...
As much as I dislike MicroSoft, I can't imagine having a computer without having Excel on it. I use it for any project that has to be organized beyond...
I used to be a dbase and a FoxPro user. I greatly prefer a good serious database, but they seem to have gone the way of the Dodo Bird. I keep my data in an xls...
At one time I would have suggested Basic for a universal language; it was originally included in ROM on the early 8088 PCs and was available for many years. It...
I want to thank those folks that came over to my house for an operating session on Monday. I had a great time watching and working with a terrific bunch of...
And the railroad performed flawlessly, too! Beautiful scenery and finely-detailed structures and the Tony Koester Memorial Building was a classic piece of...
Jim Duncan
jdbandman@...
Aug 2, 2007 1:10 am
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Hi Bill and All, I'll second Jim's comments. I got to operate Monday night with Jim and we had a blast. After spending time on Bill's 1939 Pennsy layout, I've...
Eventually the GM&O Eastern Division will develop an "alternate history" where GM&O was the senior road in the IC merger and spun off most of IC's unprofitable...
Jim Duncan
jdbandman@...
Aug 2, 2007 4:06 pm
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Let me know when you decide to sell off your F3 fleet and early freight cars. Jeff Leaman...
Not selling off, Jeff! Will park it in storage for "what if" sessions!!! Didn't mean to indicate that I was abandoning the 60's.... Jim Duncan P.S. You going...
Jim Duncan
jdbandman@...
Aug 2, 2007 7:51 pm
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If I know where I will be working at that time, I may get down there....
Greetings folks There will be a Housatonic Railroad Operating Session of Friday Evening August 17th. Because of summertime commitments, several members of my ...
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... Does anybody know of a free COBOL compiler for the PC? Seems to me we might do worse than working in the language most prototype railroads' systems were...
We will be operating the Cat Canyon on Tues. Aug 7th @ 7pm. If you wish to attend send me an email and I will get you details. Normal crew is 15-20. There are...
Jeff and all; Beach Park is Right in the middle (roughly 50 miles either way) between Milwaukee & Chicago on the lake front. (I can hear them close the Park...
I want to comment about the Detroit convention. I had a thoroughly enjoyable time, concentrating mostly on OpSIG and LDSIG activities. I operated on several...
Bruce and Rick, There was a notice posted on the Cancellations page for the Convention stating that there would not be a clinic book published for the 2007...
I seem to remember an email saying they couldn't get enough contributions and they had kissed the book off. Those who had sent their money in could get a...
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