Show Special! We are just too busy developing new kits to attend any of the national conventions this year, but we still want to give you a 'show special.'...
Tony! http://www.shorpy. com/node/ 6364?size= _original Where did you get this series of pictures from? I spent about 3hr and have only viewed about 50 pages...
mj, I subscribe to Shorpy, and receive 2 - 6 new images or updates daily. When the "thumbnails, if you want to call them that, come in your email, they have a...
Ron:    I note that when I save any of these picts, they are in much lower resolution than the originals - I suspect this is for obvious reasons of...
Most images posted to Shorpy include a link to a higher resolution version. Copying shouldn't be an issue as most of the photographs posted there come from...
You might try emailing them to yourself. Often I find this will allow me to download photos that dont' work with the simple Save function. Darryl Huffman ...
Today George welcomed over 200 visitors to the F&SM from the NMRA national convention in Hartford CT. I met some wonderful people from England, Australia, and...
Thanks a lot, Rich. Now I'm gonna be a nervous wreck for the next 3 months..... I'm cleaning off my workbench NOW for the day it arrives. Sharpening the...
Hi Sabula Bob. Good to hear from one of George's best fans. I hope you and yours have been well. You are really going to like this kit. I can't wait to get my...
G'day Rich. As you know, people from Australia, NZ & England are a different breed of animal. I'm sure they enjoyed every second of the F&SM visit. Your...
Hey, Mario. I thought the story line was that people from those countries breed with animals......or something like that. I know sheep were involved somehow....
Hi Rich ( and Mario ) , Remember me ? That'll be Kathy and Nigel ( real names) you met . I hope they weren't a nuisance and didn't dribble all over the layout...
... Reminds me of the old saw ( possibly attribituable to Geo Bernard Shaw) "The English and Americans......two peoples seperated by a common langauge."...
Ya, and someone put salt in it too! ... From: Angela To: finescaleminiatures@yahoogroups.com Sent: 2009-07-10 12:35 Subject: Re: [finescaleminiatures] Re: New...
   Or, as my late mother-in-law used to say, "The English and the Irish don't amount to much, but anything is better than the darned old Dutch!" (She was...
Hey Rich, Yes I still have a computer. Even if it's a bit slow and cob-webby. Kit sounds really interesting. Might have to get a couple of 'em. Can't wait to...
Hi Phil. Good to hear from you. Bob's new kit is really good looking, but the "Streeters General Store" in it would compete with George's "Oatmans Mercantile"....
Rich J:    Interesting what you say about Home Depot killing off the so-called 'competition'. We have this same problem with Home Depot vs Home Hardware...
Randy. Thanks for the feedback offline. I have a friend who wanted the kit and I didn't want to charge any extra than I paid for it.............. cheers mate ...
Howdy Friends The next piece of the McCabe Rail Facility is in the box... the standard gauge McCabe Engine House. It is long enough to house a pair of...