Category Archives: Train Visits – 15 inch Ridable Trains

My dentist here in Fort Bragg is Doctor Bruce. He’s a splendid chap and his staff are the very best kind of California nuts and flakes. But, but, but Doctor Bruce isn’t quite on the same railroading platform as Doc … Continue reading →

Not too long after we came to live in Fort Bragg I was invited to go on Motorcar M300 with the Fort Bragg based Mendocino Coast Stamp Club on what was advertised as the last run of the California Western … Continue reading →

I grew up near Brighton less than an hours drive from the village of Amberley. I enjoyed playing cricket there before I came to North America some 45 years ago. Times and places do change in 45 years. Amberley besides … Continue reading →

If you have been reading this blog for a while you will know that I have been having a love affair with Bayer-Garratts. Just put “Garratt” in the search box here and see what turns up! Brother Sean was in … Continue reading →

If you click on the heading “Train Visits – 15 inch Ridable Trains“ at the bottom of this blog it will “bring up” all the blogs relating to said subject. Clearly a visitor to our site did just that as … Continue reading →

I received an e-mail from a blog reader who clearly understood that I am into narrow gauge who asked if I had ever visited the Bure Valley Railroad in Norfolk, England. I haven’t but it sure looks interesting and I … Continue reading →

When you’re sitting in the chair for hours whilst they are pumping radioactive rhubarb in you until your rear end glows about the only thing you can do is read. Normally I look at/read train books but yesterday for a … Continue reading →