>Not that I know of, so few steamers up here. --I really don't have >any plans on one, what about you Larry??
Geoff. > Does anyone in the Jefferson State area (that's northern Northern >California and Southern Oregon to about Eugene/Cottage Grove on the >north extreme, for those uninitiated and unknowledgeable about the >peculiarities of this region) have a portable track? Or are any >available (for sale?) in the rest of the greater PCLS area? > >Geoff Spenceley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hi Vickie, > > >I clean forgot you were in Oregon, so you and Glen are potential >members for the potential Jefferson State Live Streamers!! Perhaps we >could use one of the theatres in Ashland for our first steam up!! > >Thanks for the input on Home Depot. Well, at least I have a big Ace >is the Place about 1/2 mile from our house! They are expanding to >some hobby tools too- at my nagging. > >Cheers, > >Geoff. > >>Geoff and guys! >> >> Just a reminder that I am now in Southern Oregon instead of >>Sacramento. And I am a "charter member" of PCLS. It would be fun >>to be a "charter member" of Jefferson State Live Steamers, too! I >>am in Ashland (I am a returned native, actually), next to the >>airport. Lots of track, but it is still in stacks. With the floods >>and mud, it will be awhile before Glen and I can run our locos >>anywhere but the bench! Incidentally, I have a brother who lives in >>Hiouchi at the Crescent City golf course. >> >> Vickie-Marie >> >> >> >>Geoff Spenceley wrote: >> >Thankyou Larry, Gary, Fran and John, >> >>I like the ideas being presented, the name too, John: "Jefferson Live >>Steamers" for us railroaders in Northern California and Southern >>Oregon?? We should say North Northern California as many folks think >>of Northern California as the Bay area but we are 300 miles North. >>The steamers and their steam ups in the Bay/Sacramento area are >>great and I would love to attend but I'd like something closer. I >>do Sacramento, of course, there is NO option! >> >>I could also host a small steamup, elevated double track about 100 >>feet circumference, minimum radii 11', more or less, also a ground >>level garden railway in the middle, Then there is a 3-1/2"- 4-3/4" >>around the house. My small lot is nothing but rails. Right, I have an >>understanding wife! >> >>Larry has a very attractive garden railway too just about 5 miles away. >> >>Of course, Brookings or even Crescent City would be more central for >>all. We could have day steam ups without the necessity of an >>overnight stay for most of us, that option would be open. >> >>A comment for Bert: >> >>I am so sorry you had damage to your railway, I hope the ruins can be >>raised from the ashes (icicles) without too much work. Hope you >>enjoyed the Sisheim event in Germany.! >> >>Geoff. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>If you include Humboldt County CA, you are not alone. Here in the Eureka >>>area, there are 5 of us, some more active than others. We have 4 >>>railroads, some have been featured in magazines. (But not mine). I'd >>>sure like to get something going. I realize we are a bit of a way from > >>Eugene. Maybe we could do Brookings as a midpoint. Sounds good to me. >>>Lets wait till after the very rainy season and do it in the "not as >>>rainy season." I wish I had a portable track, but alas not so. >>> >>>Larry >>> >>>fran wrote: >>> >>>>so far as I know, I is the only guy on the south coast who is intersted in >>>>live steam and the outside track is not quite done due to my illness and >>>>continued wet,,,some kind of record for the southcoast I guess. >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Geoff Spenceley" >>>>To: ; "Small-scale live steam discussions" >>>> >>>>Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 6:48 PM >>>>Subject: Re: [SSLiveSteam] Brookings Oregon . . . God's country >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>>Gary, >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>What is more, Brookings is further blessed by being only a couple or >>>>>>so hours drive north of on the beautiful Redwood Highway from > >>>>>McKinleyville ( my town)! >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>Is there going to be a steam up in Brookings or have I missed >>>>>something? (as usual!) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Geoff. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>All of Oregon is God's country, unless like some of my friends it is >>>>>>considered Druid country. Brookings is near the Smith River, a gorgeous >>>>>>river surrounded by Redwood forest with great camping, fishing, and >>>>>>rafting >>>>>>water. >>>>>> >>>>>>~ Gary - Steaming over Terror Trestle in Eugene, Oregon >>>>>>http://community.webshots.com/user/raltzenthor >> >>>>http://www.angelfire.com/or/trainguy/ >>>>>> >>>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of fran >>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 4:42 PM >>>>>>To: Small-scale live steam discussions >>>>>>Subject: Re: [SSLiveSteam] Pete in Brookings >>>>>> >>>>>>Brookings Oregon....Gods Country >>>>>> >>>>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>>>SSLiveSteam mailing list >>>>>>Send messages: [email protected] >>>>>>Cancel subscription: http://postfix.45mm.com/mailman/listinfo/sslivesteam >>>>>>Rules: http://www.45mm.com/sslivesteam_guide.html >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>>SSLiveSteam mailing list >>>>>Send messages: [email protected] >>>>>Cancel subscription: http://postfix.45mm.com/mailman/listinfo/sslivesteam >>>>>Rules: http://www.45mm.com/sslivesteam_guide.html >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>_______________________________________________ >>> >SSLiveSteam mailing list >>>>Send messages: [email protected] >>>>Cancel subscription: http://postfix.45mm.com/mailman/listinfo/sslivesteam >>>>Rules: http://www.45mm.com/sslivesteam_guide.html >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>SSLiveSteam mailing list >>>Send messages: [email protected] >>>Cancel subscription: http://postfix.45mm.com/mailman/listinfo/sslivesteam >>>Rules: http://www.45mm.com/sslivesteam_guide.html >> >>_______________________________________________ >>SSLiveSteam mailing list >>Send messages: [email protected] >>Cancel subscription: http://postfix.45mm.com/mailman/listinfo/sslivesteam >>Rules: http://www.45mm.com/sslivesteam_guide.html >> >> >> >> >> >>Vickie-Marie Ward >>-------------- next part -------------- >>An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >>URL: >>http://postfix.45mm.com/pipermail/sslivesteam/attachments/20060113/cecf8003/attachment.html >>_______________________________________________ >>SSLiveSteam mailing list >>Send messages: [email protected] >>Cancel subscription: http://postfix.45mm.com/mailman/listinfo/sslivesteam >>Rules: http://www.45mm.com/sslivesteam_guide.html > >_______________________________________________ >SSLiveSteam mailing list >Send messages: [email protected] >Cancel subscription: http://postfix.45mm.com/mailman/listinfo/sslivesteam >Rules: http://www.45mm.com/sslivesteam_guide.html > > > > > >Vickie-Marie Ward >-------------- next part -------------- >An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >URL: >http://postfix.45mm.com/pipermail/sslivesteam/attachments/20060116/afb05bba/attachment.html >_______________________________________________ >SSLiveSteam mailing list >Send messages: [email protected] >Cancel subscription: http://postfix.45mm.com/mailman/listinfo/sslivesteam >Rules: http://www.45mm.com/sslivesteam_guide.html _______________________________________________ SSLiveSteam mailing list Send messages: [email protected] Cancel subscription: http://postfix.45mm.com/mailman/listinfo/sslivesteam Rules: http://www.45mm.com/sslivesteam_guide.html
