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Welcome to Ron’s musings about a world of creativity, imagination, inspiration, and enjoyment as he explores the world’s greatest hobby, model railroading. Join him on the journey. (Newest entries appear at the top.)
Not long ago my young adult son was diagnosed with ADHD. This post isn’t about him or his diagnosis except for one fact. Many of the issues he struggles with are the same things I have struggled with my entire life. I have never been evaluated for ADHD and I have learned ways of coping…
“Is your layout finished?” “Do you host operations?” “How much scenery do you have complete?” These are just a few of the types of questions I get asked all of the time. When you use your layout as the background and subject of public videos, people become very interested in its progress. I appreciate that,…
I get asked periodically why I do what I do–why I do YouTube, the Facebook community, this blog, etc. Well, there are a few ways I could answer that question, but I think the best answer I can give connects to a quote that I keep at my desk at all times. The quote by…
I have been asked many times how and why I decided to model in N scale. Well, that is an interesting story… When I first discovered the hobby of model railroading, I assumed I would model in HO scale. No one asks why someone models in HO scale. About 75% of the model railroad market…