Re: [OM] Paul's PAW - Train stuff, a people, and a puppy

[Chris Trask]

>
>>      It boggles my mind to think of the amount of $$ invested in all of that 
>> rolling stock.  He's 
>certainly dedicated to the art, more than just a serious hobby.  I can 
>identify with that in terms of 
>my hobby of restoring old bicycles.
>
>It's probably pretty comparable to most of us with our photography.
>

     Yes, it is.  I spent a bit of $$ on older MF lenses once I discovered that 
I could essentially have a manual film camera with a digital film pack.  Got 
some real beauties and a few duds.

>
>What I like about his layout is that it is obviously a "working"
>system instead of being all about the scenery.
>

     He has at least a couple of strings of freight cars that are typical of 
what you would see in reality, such as the sometimes endless strings of 
chemical tankers and center-flow hoppers.


Chris

When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro 
     - Hunter S. Thompson
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