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Ray Arnott
Join us as we bring you stories from model railroaders just like you. We talk to enthusiasts across the hobby and learn about their beginnings, challenges, accomplishments and ultimately what excites and motivates them. Come hang out with us Around The Layout and be inspired to create your own model railroading story to share.
Alex Mantle and the Chicago, Denver and Northern
On this episode of Around The Layout, we meet Alex Mantle and learn about his model railroading journey. From California to Alaska to London and eventually on to Wyoming, Alex tells us how an attic find boosted his model railroading journey, his "practice layouts" and how he's gone big with his freelanced Chicago, Denver and Northern, sharing how he developed his backstory, paint scheme and chose the industries on his layout. Check out the Chicago, Denver & Northern on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@chicagodenvernorthern999Follow Alex and the CD&N on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/chicago_denver_northern/Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on social media: aroundthelayout.com/socialSend us an email: [email protected]
55:2504/06/2024
ATLP Rewind - Dave Oppedisano & the BNSF Lakeside Subdivision - August 16, 2022
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released August 16, 2022Dave Oppedisano joins us to talk about his BNSF Lakeside Subdivision layout. Ray and Dave met at the New England/Northeast Railroad Prototype Modelers Meet in Springfield MA, and they discuss this event and Dave's presentation during NERPM. Dave tells us about the Lakeside Sub area and the parts he's incorporating into his layout. He also shares advice about choosing backdrop materials and shares his passion for all things electronics.Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!aroundthelayout.com/crewCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comConnect with us on social media: aroundthelayout.com/socialSend us an email: [email protected] you to our show sponsor, Highball Graphics:https://highballgraphics.com/
53:1303/06/2024
Lance Mindheim and Miami's Swamp Rat
Professional Model Railroad builder and author Lance Mindheim returns to Around The Layout Podcast with a new book under his arm. Lance tells us his why behind his new series "Shortlines You Can Build" and introduces us to Volume 1 - Miami's Swamp Rat. Lance and I discuss several of the points made in the book and how you can apply them to nearly any railroad you're planning. Later, Lance tells about yet another how-to book coming out that you can pre-order now.Thank you to our show sponsor, Weather My Trains:https://weathermytrains.com/Learn more about today's episode:aroundthelayout.com/episodes/101Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!aroundthelayout.com/crewFollow us on social media:aroundthelayout.com/socialSend us an email: [email protected]
49:4428/05/2024
What's Happening In Model Railroading - May 2024 - Tony Cook & Mike and Jeff Zucker
45 shows a year - that's an amazing amount of traveling for the folks at Spring Creek Model Trains, who found some time in their busy schedules to join Tony Cook and I on this month's What's Happening In Model Railroading episode. Brothers Mike and Jeff Zucker share what it's like to move the big show around and how, over the last 24 years, have grown their business in a town of less than 800 people into a destination hobby shop. Later, Tony brings us the latest from Rapido, Walthers, Sylvan, Athearn and more.Check out Spring Creek Model Trains website:https://www.springcreekmodeltrains.com/Links to all products mentioned on this episode can be found at: aroundthelayout.com/episodes/100Subscribe to Model Railroad News and keep up with all that's happening in model railroading:https://modelrailroadnews.com/Take a trip through model railroad history on Tony's Model Train Resource:https://modeltrainresource.com/Ask Tony your question for next month's What's Happening In Model Railroading Show:https://www.aroundthelayout.com/asktonySupport the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
53:5021/05/2024
ATLP Rewind - Greg McComas & The Michigan Interstate St. Clair Sub - October 25, 2022
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released October 25, 2022On this episode, we head back to the Lone Star State and talk to Greg McComas, owner of the Michigan Interstate St. Clair Subdivision and MAC Rail Products. Greg fills us in on how the idea for his freelance railroad developed, then shares how he's implemented his vision on his double deck layout. We also learn how MAC Rail was born out of a necessity to create niche parts and has grown to supplying those hard to find modern details.Like and follow the Michigan Interstate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069293202704Check out MAC Rail's offerings here: https://macrailproducts.com/Check out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:12:2120/05/2024
Don Irace & The Providence & Worcester II
There's no doubt that Don Irace, famous for his Providence & Worcester layouts, is passionate about operations and, on this episode, we focused on just that. Don tells us about the top 2 things that should be prioritized for good operating sessions and shares some helpful advice on the steps one should take to ensure their railroad will be reliable. He also tells us about setting up remote operations, a practice that has allowed him to participate in sessions from afar and allows others to dispatch his layout from outside the Sunshine State. Later in the show, we make an announcement about a new monthly show featuring Don Irace.See more of Don’s Providence & Worcester layout on his YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/@ThePWMRRFollow the PWMRR on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/ProvidenceWorcesterModelRailroadFor more info on Don’s layout, check out his website:https://pwrr2.weebly.com/During our discussion on remote operations, Don mentions a USB sound card adapter. You can purchase one here:https://a.co/d/fkByh48Thank you to our show sponsor, Highball Graphics:https://highballgraphics.com/Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:03:1914/05/2024
ATLP Rewind - Sammy Carlile & Santa Fe Hereford Subdivision - December 6, 2022
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released December 6, 2022It’s Santa Fe All The Way on this episode of Around The Layout as we talk to Oklahoma’s own Sammy Carlile about his Santa Fe Hereford Subdivision HO scale layout. We learn how train trips as a kid fostered Sammy’s love for trains and especially the Santa Fe. We also hear about his passion for railroad photography; the challenges of pre-digital photography that we may have forgotten about and how these captures became a great resource for modeling. Additionally, we learn how his son Samuel has taken on both hobbies, with the layout and cameras now shared between father and son.Check out Samuel Carlile’s YouTube channel, which includes video of the layout and more.https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtRRycbVo9T_sKjydNVCIYgAlso visit Steve Davis’ YouTube channel for great operations videos on the Hereford Sub.https://www.youtube.com/user/TTownTrainFanCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:30:0913/05/2024
Dave Owens and the 2024 NERPM Preview
Dave Owens, a man of many talents and many hats stops by to tell us about the 22nd Annual New England / Northeast Railroad Prototype Modelers Meet. Dave gives us a background on the show's history, from humble beginnings to a new location this year, right in downtown Springfield, Massachusetts. From vendors to models on display and a long list of informative clinics, the NERPM is an event all modelers can be inspired by. For more information and to register for the NERPM, visit their website:www.NERPM.orgFind more on this episode at aroundthelayout.com/episodes/99
47:0507/05/2024
ATLP Rewind - Bill Brown and the Leadville and Red Cliff - July 11, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released July 11, 2023We head back to Central New York to hear Bill Brown's amazing story of triumph over tragedy and how a great group of friends helped him recover from disaster. Bill shares his origin story, then tells how becoming a member of the CNY Division of the NMRA provided him with incredible opportunities to further his modeling skills and led to meeting the folks that would become lifelong friends. Bill also reflects on memories of Jim Heidt, the first leader of the CNY Division and a dear friend to many, who passed away on June 12th. Closing out the show, Bill tells us about his involvement in Ops 'Til You Drop, a CNY Division event that's become a weekend not to miss.Check out Bill Brown's LARC Products: https://larcproducts.com/Check out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
58:1906/05/2024
Martyn Jenkins and Marty's Train Shed
If you're looking for proof that it's never too late to get started in model railroading, look no further than Marty Jenkins. Contrary to the stories we typically hear, Marty got his start in the hobby in his 40's and has seemingly made up for lost time, diving head first down the rabbit holes of the ever expanding technology. Marty shares with us how model railroading has led him to several trips to the United States and talks about his involvement in development of NMRAx.Check out Marty's Train Shed on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@martyn1107Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:13:4630/04/2024
ATLP Rewind - Drew James and the Canada, Spokane and Pacific - July 4, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released July 4, 2023On this episode of Around The Layout, we head to Central New York State to chat with Drew James. Drew is the owner of the Canada, Spokane and Pacific HO scale model railroad; an outstanding railroad for its amazing scenery and outstanding operations. Drew tells us the events leading up to this current layout and how the NMRA Central New York division is chock full of talented members willing to help each other create awesome layouts.Check out this CNY Division produced video of Drew's incredible layout:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QOvXbgCH_QCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:07:4829/04/2024
Kevin Norman and Notch 8 Customs
They say "It's all in the details" and that's what Kevin Norman from Notch 8 Customs is all about. Kevin stops by to tell us how he developed an interest in DCC installs and customizing locomotives and rolling stock into a growing part-time side hustle. Additionally, he shares his dream for a layout that captures the rich history of railroading in the Chicagoland area in the 1960's.Check out Kevin's work and schedule your next project with Notch 8 Customs on their website:https://www.facebook.com/notch8customsThank you to our show sponsor, Weather My Trains:https://weathermytrains.com/Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:04:2123/04/2024
ATLP Rewind - Shane Wilson and The Road To ScaleTrains - December 5, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released December 5, 2023What does it take to start a model railroad company and lead it to the position of the "Cadillac" of the industry? On this episode, we get to hear from ScaleTrains president Shane Wilson as he tells us about his model railroading journey that led to entrepreneurship at a young age and set the trajectory to a career in the hobby business. Learn the reasons why Shane and his team took the risk to create a new, innovative approach, taking lessons from his past and combining it with their passion for creating an exceptional customer experience. Shane then previews some up and coming projects at ScaleTrains and explains their recent acquisition of Virtual Railfan.Check out all of the great product offerings from ScaleTrains:https://www.scaletrains.com/Watch the ScaleTrains, Big Dreams documentary on YouTube:https://youtu.be/41Ge5rr7p4M?si=t9F8I98Sf0XouvgdSupport the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:07:0422/04/2024
What's Happening In Model Railroading - April 2024 - Tony Cook & Stephen Priest
Stephen Priest is our guest on this month's What's Happening In Model Railroading and we get to hear about Class One Model Works and the process behind creating the highly detailed and prototype accurate models they produce. Stephen gives us some insight into the selection process for these projects and hints at some upcoming announcements. Later, Tony and Ray talk about news from Rapido, Walthers, Smokebox Graphics and more.Check out all the offerings from Class One Model Works on their website:https://classonemodelworks.com/Be sure to check out Ray's interview on TSG Multimedia's Live Talking Trains:https://www.youtube.com/live/NXezMjU0p18?si=0cUDFy4oPEzFgxIGIf you're in the Northeast US, catch the ScaleTrains Road Trip event near you!https://www.scaletrains.com/roadtripAsk Tony your question for next month's What's Happening In Model Railroading Show:https://www.aroundthelayout.com/asktonyTake a trip through model railroad history on Tony's Model Train Resource:https://modeltrainresource.com/Subscribe to Model Railroad News and keep up with all that's happening in model railroading:https://modelrailroadnews.com/Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:11:0716/04/2024
ATLP Rewind - Scott Thornton & The Milan Branch - October 11, 2022
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released October 11, 2022There are some folks who aren’t afraid to take on a challenge, and Scott Thornton is one of them. Join us as Scott tells how he’s not only building his first layout, but also writing about it in an ongoing series in the hobby’s leading publication, Railroad Model Craftsman. Scott also shares his passion for enhancing operations with takeaways from the fantasy board gamer world and how he’s developing a theatre aspect to his layout. From his involvement with Iowa Scaled Engineering and his own Scotty’s Model Shop, this is one interesting guy with a lot to share. Check out more on the Milan Branch here: http://milanbranch.com/Take your operations to the next level with a ProtoThrottle and check out the other creations from Iowa Scaled Engineering. https://www.iascaled.com/store/Subscribe to Railroad Model Craftsman to catch Scott’s ongoing "Branch Line on a Shelf” series. https://rrmodelcraftsman.com/Check out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:24:5715/04/2024
Alan Aitken and the Buffalo & Pittsburgh
We're off to Scotland to get to know Alan Aitken, the owner of the Buffalo & Pittsburgh Scottish Division Model Railroad and the creater of the YouTube channel of the same name with an amazing amount of subscribers. We learn how Alan gets his start in the hobby and why he left the British prototype for an American railroad with a quick detour though the Alps. Alan also shares his experiences with modular clubs and gives advice on how to better engage with show attendees.Check out the Buffalo & Pittsburgh Model Railroad on YouTube:youtube.com/@BPSDMRRFollow the Buffalo & Pittsburgh Model Railroad on Facebook:facebook.com/BuffaloPittsburghMRRThank you to our show sponsor, Weather My Trains:https://weathermytrains.com/Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:03:0009/04/2024
ATLP Rewind - Dean Ferris & The Oregon Joint Line - December 20, 2022
ALTP Rewind - Originally Released December 20, 2022On this episode, we head down to Decatur, Texas and head above the garage to check out Dean Ferris’ Oregon Joint Line in N scale. Dean tells us how railfanning as a youth and as a college student played a major role in his decision to model the Pacific Northwest. He also discusses how his current layout has changed and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Additionally, Dean shares how he’s met Chris Atkins, Greg McComas, Chris Palmieri and many others that have become regulars at his operating sessions.Subscribe to the Oregon Joint Line Model Railroad YouTube channel.https://www.youtube.com/@oregonjointlinemodelrailro4125Visit the Oregon Joint Line group on Facebook.https://www.facebook.com/groups/1361988240533232Check out Dean’s article in the October 2021 Railroad Model Craftsmanhttps://shop.whiteriverproductions.com/products/rmc-202110Check out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:05:5908/04/2024
Bruce Ryan and the Manhattan Terminal Railroad
On this episode of Around The Layout, we meet Bruce Ryan, who grew up in New York City and now finds himself in the Finger Lakes region of New York recreating railroading in the West Side of Manhattan where he grew up in the 1960's. Bruce shares how early influences led him to model Albany before a trip to Baltimore resparked an interest in the marine and railroad history of the Big Apple. Check out more on Bruce Ryan's Manhattan Terminal Railroad on his YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/@manhattanterminalrailroadh9776Thank you to our show sponsor, Weather My Trains:https://weathermytrains.com/Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:00:2502/04/2024
ATLP Rewind - Ray Arnott and the P&W & NECR Interchange Model Railroad - April 1, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released April 1, 2023Welcome to another dimmension, where Joe Mammay is the host of Around The Layout and is interviewing Ray Arnott. Come along as we hear about Ray's start in model railroading, from a TYCO set to an attempt at N scale. Ray tells us how the prototype led him back to the hobby, and how joining a club introduced him to his mentor who helped open his eyes to the concept of operations.Thank you to Joe Mammay who did an outstanding job hosting this April Fools edition of Around The Layout. We hope you enjoy!Check out Ray's P&W & NECR Interchange Model Railroad on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/PWNECRMRCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:06:0901/04/2024
Darren Lee and the Wattle Flat
On this episode of Around The Layout, we head down under and to the other side of the International Date Line to talk to Darren Lee in Queensland, Australia. Darren tells us about his start in the hobby and how he went from modeling North American railroads to one a lot closer to home thanks to some incredible access to the prototype. Additionally, Darren tells us about the Wattle Flat proto-freelance railroad he's created and how he's using his layout to introduce his model railroad "mates" to the wonderful world of operations. See more on the Wattle Flat on Darren's YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/@darrenlee737Check out Darren's Blog on the Wattle Flat:https://nimmitabelextension.blogspot.com/Thank you to our show sponsor, Highball Graphics:https://highballgraphics.com/Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
57:4926/03/2024
ATLP Rewind - Tom Johnson and Cass County - November 22, 2022
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released November 22, 2022What do you get when you combine an art teacher with a love of model railroading? You get Tom Johnson and a spectacular layout filled with super detailed scenes that tell the story of the late 70's in northern Indiana. Listen as Tom tells about growing up around the prototype and how it has influenced him to create a freelance story of his own on a layout perfectly sized for simple, yet realistic operations. Tom also shares the backstory of his recent article in the October 2022 Railroad Model Craftsman and how taking the photographs was a family affair. Read more about Tom Johnson's Cass County HO Scale Layout in Railroad Model Craftsman: https://rrmodelcraftsman.com/Join the Facebook HO Scale Shelf Modelers Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/484711889437745Check out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:06:2625/03/2024
What's Happening In Model Railroading - March 2024 - Tony Cook & Christopher Palmieri
It's been way too long since we've heard Christopher Palmieri on Around The Layout, and with all the projects he's been working on at Home Shops, it was high time we got him on What's Happening In Model Railroading to get us up to speed. Tony Cook and Ray Arnott learn about his project selection process, what goes into creating a great freelance model railroad logo, and how Home Shops is expanding beyond freight cars with a locomotive project honoring a legendary freelance railroad that's inspired so many. Later, Tony brings us the latest news from Rapido, Jacksonville Terminal Company, Walthers, South Platte Press, Funaro & Camerlengo and Broadway Limted, and Ray finally brings something to the table with news from AA Hobbies in Warwick, Rhode Island.Check out all the great offerings from Home Shops:https://homeshops.net/Ask Tony your question for next month's What's Happening In Model Railroading Show:https://www.aroundthelayout.com/asktonySubscribe to Model Railroad News and keep up with all that's happening in model railroading:https://modelrailroadnews.com/Take a trip through model railroad history on Tony's Model Train Resource:https://modeltrainresource.com/Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
59:5119/03/2024
ATLP Rewind - Chris Palmieri and the Meridian Speedway - September 27, 2022
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released September 27, 2022In this episode of Around The Layout, we go deep into the vivid imagination of Chris Palmieri and learn about the alternate railroading reality he has created in the freelance world of "The Meridian Speedway." Chris talks about the how he, from an early age, has been developing his own model railroad story based on his deep and growing knowledge of prototype operations. You'll learn how this has led to the creation of Home Shops, LLC and how his new venture helps spread not only his story but those of fellow freelance modelers across the planet.Check out The Meridian Speedway website: https://www.meridianspeedway.net/Shop Home Shops LLC for freelance model railroad cars: https://homeshops.net/Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:04:2218/03/2024
Allen Whitaker and the Tennessee Southern
Keeping a long family tradition of railroading, Allen Whitaker comes by to tell us about how, from a young age, he was exposed to the prototype, particularly the Southern Railway which inspired his freelance Tennessee Southern Railway. Allen shares how his career as a railroader has affected operations on his layout, and how knowing too much can be a challenge as a model railroader. Later, Allen shares his experience with having the Tennessee Southern included in a Home Shops run that features some of his model railroading idols.Check out more on the Tennessee Southern Railway on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/groups/149336988442313Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!aroundthelayout.com/atlpocCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:04:1312/03/2024
ATLP Rewind - John Farrington and the Somerset Industrial - January 3, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released January 3, 2023We’re off to the Sunshine State for a visit to Sebastian, the town that might become the capital of model railroading in Florida, and meet up with John Farrington. We learn how his grandfather helped light his youthful passion for model trains and how he rediscovered the hobby through content on YouTube. John talks about creating his own YouTube channel and by doing so, is paying forward the knowledge he’s obtained. Additionally, we learn how John met fellow resident Don Irace and the role he’s played in designing and building John’s Somerset Industrial layout. And be sure to listen carefully for a special guest appearance from Merlin The Cat.See more on John’s layout and get great modeling tips on his YouTube channel.https://www.youtube.com/@RailserveJohnCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
58:2511/03/2024
Tom Barbalet and Model Rail Radio
Around The Layout is where model railroaders and, in this case, podcasters come to tell their story. A pioneer of model railroad podcasts, Tom Barbalet, comes by to tell us about how Model Rail Radio was started. Tom talks about how the live radio call-in format for his long-running podcast was developed and how he has built an amazing community of friends from around the world. Check out Model Rail Radio:https://www.modelrailradio.com/Join the Model Rail Radio Facebook group:https://www.facebook.com/groups/367613092344Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
50:3605/03/2024
ATLP Rewind - Mark Herrick and the BNSF Montana Division - January 17, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released January 17, 2023We give Streamyard the night off as Mark Herrick does an in-person visit to the Around The Layout studio and tells us about his model railroading journey that has led to the BNSF Montana Division. Listen as Mark tells us about how trips to Montana in his teenage years formed his love of the Burlington Northern and how a trip to “The Mall” sparked his interest in model railroading. Mark also shares how membership in the NMRA led him to a network of great model railroaders and even greater friends. Check out the BNSF Montana Division Facebook page.https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080157977768Check out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:09:4504/03/2024
Tim Garland and the Seaboard Central
In our past interviews, we've found that freelance model railroaders have amazing stories to tell and Tim Garland is no exception. On this episode, Tim tells us how he got started in the hobby and how at 14 years old, his mind was made up about becoming a railroader. Tim shares how the story of the Seaboard Central was developed, how it's a form of protest against changes he's observed in the railroad industry, and how the second version of the layout is being built differently from the first and in a way that keeps the flywheel turning without being overwhelming.Check out more on the Seaboard Central on Tim's YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/@SeaboardCentralFollow updates on the Seaboard Central on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/SCModelRailroad/We mention our love for Home Shops, LLC. Check them out here:https://homeshops.net/Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:02:4327/02/2024
Lucy Dormont and Adventures at Amherst
After getting to meet the NMRA Social Media guru Lucy Dormont in person at the Amherst Railway Society's Railroad Hobby Show, I wanted to hear about her first trip to Springfield and her event filled weekend. Lucy shares the details on the events she participated in, including the NMRA Board of Directors meeting and the Women In Model Railroading meet and greet and operating session. I also find out what purchases made Lucy's suitcase and give her some (probably bad) advice on how to get more stuff home with her next year. Check out all of the exciting changes with the NMRA, starting with their website:https://www.nmra.org/Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected] you to our show sponsor, Weather My Trains:https://weathermytrains.com/
01:00:3620/02/2024
ATLP Rewind - Don Irace and the Providence & Worcester - January 31, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released January 31, 2023He’s been talked about a lot on Around The Layout, but now it’s time to hear from Don Irace himself. Don’s original Providence & Worcester layout in Scituate, Rhode Island was known by many as the layout to see in southern New England, and he gives us the backstory on it’s creation. He shares how he developed operations on this layout, and how lessons from Scituate guided the second version after his move to Sebastian, Florida. Don has inspired many to create their own layouts, and he talks about the role of mentor and how the hobby has created a group of great friends, both in New England and Florida.Like the Providence & Worcester Model Railroad Facebook page.https://www.facebook.com/ProvidenceWorcesterModelRailroadCheck out the PWMRR YouTube channel for videos of both layouts.https://www.youtube.com/@ThePWMRRCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:08:5019/02/2024
What's Happening In Model Railroading - February 2024 - Tony Cook & Curtis Koch
Just a few weeks removed from the Amherst Railway Society's Railroad Hobby Show, Broadway Limited's Curtis Koch stops by to tell us about the exciting announcements and releases from BLI, including the new Conductors Club, GP35's, die-cast diesels and a device you can use not only in the layout room, but throughout your home and garage too. Later, Tony brings us the industry news from ScaleTrains, Atlas, Walthers, Rapido, Kato, Home Shops LLC and more.Learn more about Broadway Limited and sign up for the Conductors Club:https://broadway-limited.com/Subscribe to Model Railroad News and keep up with all that's happening in model railroading:https://modelrailroadnews.com/Take a trip through model railroad history on Tony's Model Train Resource:https://modeltrainresource.com/Ask Tony your question for next month's What's Happening In Model Railroading Show:https://www.aroundthelayout.com/asktonySubscribe to the Model Train Resource YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/@ModelTrainResourceSupport the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:18:2813/02/2024
ATLP Rewind - Rob Arsenault and Weather My Trains - April 25, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally released April 25, 2023Seven days a week, Weather My Trains' Rob Arsenault is producing some of the most realistic and jaw-dropping weathering in the hobby. In this episode of Around The Layout, Rob puts down the brush and tells how a childhood spent on Prince Edward Island and railfanning the PEI sparked his lifelong love for trains. He shares how time spent in the Royal Canadian Air Force provided rare opportunities to witness railroading history and get closer to the action than most. You'll also get an in-depth lesson in paints as Rob guides us to making better product selections; the same ones he's made that produce high quality results.Learn more about the services offered by Weather My Trains:https://weathermytrains.com/Stay up to date with Rob's work on his Facebook page:https://www.facebook.com/WeatherMyTrainsCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:07:4512/02/2024
Steve McEwen and Brooklyn Park
How did a Brit decide to model an American railroad? Blame it on Budweiser! That's one of the things we learn on this episode of Around The Layout as we chat with Steve McEwen about his model railroading journey and how his trips to the United States influenced his choice to model the New York & Atlantic Railway in a freelance way that addresses his wants in an operating layout. We also learn the why behind Steve's YouTube channel, The British Railroader.Check out The British Railroader on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@thebritishrailroaderFollow all of Steve's railroading adventures on his Facebook page:https://www.facebook.com/the.british.railroaderSupport the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected] you to our show sponsor, Weather My Trains:https://weathermytrains.com/
01:04:2406/02/2024
ATLP Rewind: Thomas Klimoski and The Georgia Northeastern - February 14, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally aired February 14, 2023There are no shortage of topics when Thomas Klimoski comes to the Around The Layout studio. A retired firefighter, author, trainman and accomplished model railroader, Tom tells us about his beginnings in the hobby and how a letter written to a well-known model railroader changed his tragectory in model railroading and led to amazing opportunities and great friendships.Tom discusses how his personal experiences influenced his book "Building The Right Sized Layout" and how you can ensure you're building the right layout for you.Check out Tom's website, full of excellent resources at https://www.thomasklimoski.com/Thanks to our episode sponsor, Highball Graphics. Check out their website at https://highballgraphics.com/Check out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:09:1105/02/2024
Isaac Fabris and the CN/IC Heyworth Spur II
Want proof that the hobby isn't dying and young folks are into model railroading? Allow us to present, once again, Issac Fabris and his CN/IC Heyworth Spur. It's been quite a while, so we were overdue for an update and Isaac brings us up to speed on the changes he's made on his layout and how changing his era has allowed him to narrow his focus, keep what he loves, but set up guardrails that keeps him from buying all of the latest locomotive releases. Isaac's biggest news is that he's an expectant father, and after hearing bad parenting advice from Ray, he shares how his growing family will eventually yield a bigger home and a bigger layout and the plan he already has to expand upon his current layout.Check out the CN/IC Heyworth Spur on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/groups/607099757235527Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected] you to our show sponsor, Weather My Trains:https://weathermytrains.com/
51:3830/01/2024
Neil Schofield and CP Rail's Newport and Lyndonville Subdivision
Neil Schofield and his CP Rail's Newport & Lyndonville Subdivision has been our guest wish list since the start of the podcast, so when Neil reached out to be on the podcast, there was quite the celebration! Before telling us about his amazing layout, Neil tells us about his start in model railroading and forcing the transition era on his dad's steam era layout and how road trips to the northernmost parts of New England planted the seed for his Vermont based layout. See the layout for yourself on Neil's YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/@NRS8400Check out the MRH Forum blog on CP Rail's Newport & Lyndonville Subdivision:https://forum.mrhmag.com/post/cp-rails-newport-lyndonville-subdivision-12218893Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:04:3723/01/2024
John Sacerdote & The Railroad Hobby Show Preview
West Springfield, Springfield, The Big E Show, Amherst - call it what you'd like, just make sure you get there! The Amherst Railway Society's Railroad Hobby Show has become the bucket list event for model railroaders around the globe and leading this destination event is the highly dedicated and super enthusiastic Show Director John Sacerdote. John gives us a brief history of the show, then tells us what we can expect to see within the four buildings and 350,000 square feet of all things railroading. Don't miss the Railroad Hobby Show - January 27-28, 2024!https://www.railroadhobbyshow.com/Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
46:3816/01/2024
What's Happening In Model Railroading - January 2024 - Tony Cook and Shane Wilson
Shane Wilson, President of ScaleTrains, returns to Around The Layout Podcast to talk about the latest somewhat controversial announcement of the new Hypotypical line. Shane clears up some concerns and shares with us the benefits of adding a new line and how it positively impacts their ability to produce additional offerings. Later, Tony and I discuss more news pouring in from Broadway Limited, Bachmann, Lionel, Marklin and more. Check out all of the offerings from ScaleTrains on their website:https://www.scaletrains.com/Subscribe to Model Railroad News and keep up with all that's happening in model railroading:https://modelrailroadnews.com/Take a trip through model railroad history on Tony's Model Train Resource:https://modeltrainresource.com/Ask Tony your question for next month's What's Happening In Model Railroading Show:https://www.aroundthelayout.com/asktonySupport the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:12:2516/01/2024
Paul Cassar and The River Belt Line II
On this episode of Around The Layout, we check in with Paul Cassar. Paul's not only the Executive Producer of Around The Layout; he's quite the modeler and he provides us with updates on his River Belt Line HO scale layout located in his garage in New South Wales, Australia. Paul talks about scratchbuilding, weathering, and super detailing the layout and how his choice to keep the layout relatively small has provided the time to drill into the details. Additionally, Ray and Paul talk about working together on the podcast and how it has become another aspect of the hobby to enjoy.Check out Paul's River Belt Line on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063610810340Join the HO Scale Shelf Modelers Group on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/groups/484711889437745Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
59:5909/01/2024
ATLP Rewind: Joe Bohannon and the Chinook Lines - May 30, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally aired May 30, 2023On this episode of Around The Layout, we head back to Texas to chat with yet another freelance model railroader, Joe Bohannon. Joe shares his start in the hobby and the many influences, from California to Washington State to Texas that led to him creating the Chinook Lines. He also tells us about his involvement in historical societies and how the knowledge he gained there provided content for his freelace story. Check out the Chinook Lines Model Railroad Facebook group:https://www.facebook.com/groups/517011158314309Learn more about the Cascade Rail Foundation:https://www.milwelectric.org/Thank you to our show sponsor, Weather My Trains:https://weathermytrains.com/Check out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:03:2408/01/2024
John Abatecola and TSG Multimedia
After hosting myself and fellow podcasters Andy Dorsch and Tom Gasior on his TSG Live Talking Trains, it was great to have John Abatecola stop by the Around The Layout studio. John tells us about his hobby within the hobby; creating videos to share his model railroading and prototype adventures with the masses. He talks about his work with Jack Burgess and how filming trains is so much better than a funeral!Check out TSG Multimedia's YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/@tsgmultimedia You can join TSG Multimedia on these social media channels:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tsgmultimediafaceInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tsg_multimedia/Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/TSGMultimediaThank you to our show sponsor, Weather My Trains:https://weathermytrains.com/Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:03:0602/01/2024
ATLP Rewind: Michael Gross and the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe - September 19, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally aired September 19, 2023There's something really cool when you find out that someone you watched on television and in movies is a fellow model railroader. On this podcast, we get to learn more about Michael Gross, the man who, among many acting accomplishments, portrayed TV dad Steven Keaton on Family Ties for seven seasons. It becomes clear early on that he's no actor when it comes to being a model railroader; he's the real deal with a wealth of knowledge and a passion for all things railroading. Michael also tells us about his family roots in railroading, and how his grandfather's career in railroading inspired him to become a modeler and a railroader himself.Michael's appearance in Rapido's "The Drop" is not to be missed! Check it out here:https://youtu.be/m_bNmLVjZ54?si=MqBkwuaeQpdExYnFThank you to our show sponsor, Weather My Trains:https://weathermytrains.com/Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:09:0901/01/2024
Lance Mindheim and The Downtown Spur
Author and professional model railroad builder Lance Mindheim returns to Around The Layout with a couple of new books tucked under his arm. Since the last time he appeared, he's released two new "how and why" books, 8 Track Plans For Modern Era Switching Layouts and Scenery For Modern Switching Layouts. Lance shares with us the motivation for writing and takes an opportunity to tell us more about his former East Rail layout, The Downtown Spur, and how he is recreating the East Rail layout with the appropriately named East Rail 2, using improved techniques learned in 50 years of model railroading. Check out more on Lance Mindheim, including his blog on his website:https://lancemindheim.com/Pick up a copy of Lance's recent books and see his entire library:https://lancemindheim.com/book-store/Watch Tolga Erbora switch The Downtown Spur:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYEGQhkk6gsThank you to our show sponsor, Weather My Trains:https://weathermytrains.com/Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
49:2326/12/2023
ATLP Rewind: Lance Mindheim and The Shelf Layouts Company - April 11, 2023
ATLP Rewind - Originally aired April 11, 2023Why. It's the question every model railroader should know the answer to, and Lance Mindheim has prided himself in helping model railroaders find their own why. In this episode, we find out how Lance found his own "why" as he shares his own model railroading journey. He also shares how studying the arts has made him a better modeler and how you too can begin to see your layout from a whole new angle. The author of a multitude of how-to books and his own blog, Lance tells us about writing and sharing the lessons he's learned. Check out Lance Mindheim's website:https://www.shelflayouts.com/Follow Lance on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/lance.mindheimWatch videos from Lance on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/LanceMindheimCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:00:2325/12/2023
What's Happening In Model Railroading - December 2023 - Tony Cook & Ken Bianco Jr.
With only a few days left before Christmas, Tony Cook and I thought it would be a good idea to check in with Ken Bianco Jr at Trainworld and Trainland. Ken tells us about the items flying off the shelves this holiday season and shares the joy he gets from introducing new folks to the hobby. Later, Tony tells us about new releases from Bachmann, Kadee, Tangent, Rapido and many more. Get your last minute Christmas shopping done today:https://www.trainworld.com/Subscribe to Model Railorad News and keep up with all that's happening in model railroading:https://modelrailroadnews.com/Take a trip through model railroad history on Tony's Model Train Resource:https://modeltrainresource.com/Ask Tony your question for next month's What's Happening In Model Railroading Show:https://www.aroundthelayout.com/asktonySupport the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:06:4220/12/2023
Campbell Rice and the Tennessee Western Railway
Meet Campbell Rice, a man who has moved more times than the Raiders football team, but has carried his passion for model railroading with him along the way. Campbell takes us along on the journey through several states and multiple layout builds, leading to his recent move back to Tennessee and the development of the freelanced Tennessee Western Railway HO scale layout. It's a story of perseverance that you don't want to miss.Learn more about the Tennessee Western Railway on their Facebook page:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063930588640 Check out Campbell's Railroad Modeling on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@campbellsrailroadmodeling5847Thank you to our show sponsor, Weather My Trains:https://weathermytrains.com/Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:05:0112/12/2023
Shane Wilson and The Road To ScaleTrains
What does it take to start a model railroad company and lead it to the position of the "Cadillac" of the industry? On this episode, we get to hear from ScaleTrains president Shane Wilson as he tells us about his model railroading journey that led to entrepreneurship at a young age and set the trajectory to a career in the hobby business. Learn the reasons why Shane and his team took the risk to create a new, innovative approach, taking lessons from his past and combining it with their passion for creating an exceptional customer experience. Shane then previews some up and coming projects at ScaleTrains and explains their recent acquisition of Virtual Railfan.Check out all of the great product offerings from ScaleTrains:https://www.scaletrains.com/Watch the ScaleTrains, Big Dreams documentary on YouTube:https://youtu.be/41Ge5rr7p4M?si=t9F8I98Sf0XouvgdSupport the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected] you to our show sponsor, Weather My Trains:https://weathermytrains.com/
01:06:4905/12/2023
Mike Armstrong and the Rock Island Mid-Continent Route
It's late November, but we're still talking about late August and the 2023 NMRA National Convention in Texas. During that week, I was fortunate enough to visit the outstanding layout of Mike Armstrong and it was a thrill to talk to him tonight about how his Rock Island Mid-Continent Route came to fruition. Mike shares the story of growing up in Iowa and the many influences during his youth that led to a successful prototype and model railroad journey. If you're a fan of big layouts and negative space, this episode is for you!Check out the Rock Island Mid-Continent Route on YouTube!https://www.youtube.com/@rimodeler7963Find more about this outstanding layout in the June 2023 Railroad Model Craftsman:https://rrmodelcraftsman.com/rock-island-mid-continent-route/Support the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:01:2828/11/2023
What's Happening In Model Railroading - November 2023 - Tony Cook & Chuck Stancil
The growth of technology in model railroading has brought a whole new level to the hobby. On this episode, Tony Cook brings along Chuck Stancil of Logic Rail Technologies to tell us about the amazing products he has created that bring life to layouts. Chuck tells us how his products can help add theatrics to your layout and reveals a new product that will provide amazing lighting effects in a number of ways. Later, Tony tells us about the latest releases from Rapido, Intermountain, Walthers, Sylvan, and many more, then we debut the new "Ask Tony" segment with questions about Tony's top 3 locomotives and C30-7A locomotives.Bring your layout to life with Logic Rail Technologies products!https://www.logicrailtech.com/Subscribe to Model Railorad News and keep up with all that's happening in model railroading:https://modelrailroadnews.com/Take a trip through model railroad history on Tony's Model Train Resource:https://modeltrainresource.com/Ask Tony your question for next month's What's Happening In Model Railroading Show:https://www.aroundthelayout.com/asktonySupport the podcast and get yourself signed up for free giveaways by becoming a member of the ATLP Operating Crew!patreon.com/AroundTheLayoutPodcastCheck out our website: www.aroundthelayout.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aroundthelayoutSend us an email: [email protected]
01:02:4821/11/2023
Feed Drop - TSG Multimedia's Talking Trains - November 15, 2023
On Wednesday, November 15, 2023, I appeared as a guest on TSG Multimedia's Talking Trains with hosts John Abatecola and Tony Cook. The topic was model railroad podcasts and I was joined by good friends Andy Dorsch from Second Section Podcast and Thomas Gasior of the Twin Cities Division Crossing Gate Podcast. I had such a blast talking about Around The Layout and how all of our podcasts compliment each other, and John has given me permission to share the audio from the show with the ATLP audience. Please see the original show notes from TSG Multimedia below, and a special thanks to John Abatecola for hosting this show and allowing us to share here on our channel.******We had a special Talking Trains episode this past week all about podcasting and how we can support each other in the podcasting space. It was such a great discussion, I wanted to share the audio from it here as well. It will make for great listening in the car or wherever you listen to your podcasts!In this episode of Talking Trains, John will be joined by a special guest co-host as well as some other podcasters for a talk about railroad-related podcasts and ways we can support each other.Tony Cook's Model Train Resource (MTR) home page: https://modeltrainresource.com/Use the promo code "TSG10" to get 40% off the newsstand price at: https://shop.whiteriverproductions.com/*Note: the prices on White River's site are already discounted, so 40% off won't be on the already discounted price, but on the price that's printed on the cover of the publication(s) being ordered.Around The Layout Podcast: https://www.aroundthelayout.com/podcastsSecond Section Podcast: https://secondsectionpodcast.com/The Crossing Gate Podcast: https://tcdnmra.org/podcast/Of course we will also be talking about other topics. We always do!Here are some of the ways you can support the content you love:https://www.patreon.com/TSGMultimediahttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/tsgmultimediahttps://www.tsgmultimedia.com/shophttps://tsg-multimedia-swag.creator-spring.com/Please share: If you enjoy this content, please hit the "like" button and share it with your friends on social media!You can join TSG Multimedia on these other social media channels:FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/tsgmultimediafaceInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tsg_multimedia/Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/TSGMultimedia©2023 TSG Multimedia. All Rights Reserved.
01:53:4718/11/2023