Blogging on the Railroad

Periodic reports on the progress of The Wolf River & Lake Superior Ry. Co., a modest model railroad in the basement of my home on a non-descript suburban block.

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

The New Name

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A while back , I realized that the name Wolf River & Nicolet was out of place: The Nicolet Forest wasn't so named until sometime in ...

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Further Revisions

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Mostly these days I am mumbling in the corner and thinking out loud about this railroad project over at the Model Railroad Forums (see the b...

Sunday, August 25, 2013

Name Change?

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I'm thinking about changing the name of my fictional prototype railroad from Wolf River & Nicolet. It turns out that the Nicolet For...

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Thursday, August 22, 2013

Revised Track Plan

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A few weeks ago I ran into a professional in the model railroading field. We met a few years ago when I wrote about Milwaukee's unique s...

Friday, August 9, 2013

We have a trackplan

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I've been working on the details this week. I decided to use a freeware program for this purpose... pretty cool, actually. Here is a t...

Friday, July 26, 2013

Thank you, Craigslist!

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Last night DairyStateMom, DairyStateKid-M, and I hauled home four slabs of 4x8 by 2 inch DOW Styrofoam XPS insulation board. I bought the ma...

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Typefaces: Updated

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A couple of months ago, I posted a selection of typefaces, using the HTML editor to render them. I've realized that they were not consi...

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