Another modeler who covers "going smaller" is Lance Mindheim. He has several articles in the Kalmbach press, as well as a couple of books he publishes on small layouts. His blog and photos of his Miami Fl. based layouts can be found here:
http://www.lancemindheim.com/ He discusses his plan as being able to complete and operate the layout in under eight years, as he feels that is his limit of interest in any one theme. Pieter E. Roos --- On Tue, 1/4/11, danvandermause <[email protected]> wrote: > From: danvandermause <[email protected]> > Subject: {S-Scale List} Re: thoughts for this year - do something > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, January 4, 2011, 10:52 AM > > > By the way, there was an outstanding series of articles by > Don Spiro that appeared in Railroad Model Craftsman starting > in September 2005, that discussed this process of "going > small" in great detail. These articles cover the > philosophy of the change, and the actual construction > techniques that Don Spiro used to get a shelf railroad up > and running in record time. > > If you have back issues of RMC, you may want to review > these articles. The series was entitled "A New Layout" > and the first three parts were in consecutive issues Sept, > Oct and Nov 2005. > > Dan Vandermause > Ellicott City, MD > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > [email protected] > > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
