Category: Model Railroad Media
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What Lance Just Said: Great Modeling Ain’t About Rivet Counts Or Color Chip Matches
Lance Mindheim’s blog, and for that matter, his books and clinics at model railroad gatherings, are a reliable source of modeling insight and wisdom. Lance recently posted this nugget: As much as we all strive for prototypical accuracy, the lion’s share of visual impact is delivered by composition, color strategy,…
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Guide to Prairie Railroading by Tony Koester: A Wish (Mostly) Come True
When hobby publisher Kalmbach announced a new Tony Koester book on modeling mountain railroading back in 2012, I responded with a blog post wishing for a flatland book in my blog, Up Dunes Junction. As a native of the flattest Midwest, it was ironic to me in 2012, and still…