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The Valley Local: August 2015
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Saturday, August 29, 2015. My trackplanning process is very, um, visceral. There's no computer involved. No paper and templates. For a. Type A person like myself, my process is very right-brained. I basically just mock things up and do what looks right. Ok, it's admittedly not quite that. Once the benchwork is in place, I top it temporarily with masonite, cardboard, or whatever will support the large sheets of paper I draw on:. Make sure you tape the paper in place. Typically, I'll use Sanborn maps.
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The Valley Local: First Layout Tour!
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Sunday, August 9, 2015. Just a quick reminder that you can subscribe to this blog by email. If you want to get notices of new posts automatically). The presentation went well, folks seemed to enjoy it, and the club's head of layout tours asked if I'd be willing to host an open house to see my layout at some point. I'd heard a lot about these open houses, how motivating they could be, and was curious how I'd fare. So I agreed, and a date "far away into the future" (or so I thought) was set. Despite how I'...
