Author Archives: Mike Walsh

CTB Container at the ILTCO NMRA 2007 Show

Posted on July 28, 2007 by Mike Walsh

I was poking through some of the early pictures on BrickShelf from the 2007 ILTCO combined club layout and found one of my CTB containers in one of the images.? I had built a number of these containers a few … Continue reading →

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Received two more LHTs

Posted on July 24, 2007 by Mike Walsh

A few weeks ago while this blog was offline I received two more copies of the LEGO Hobby Train.? As part of the agreement for working on the LHT we received three (3) copies of it – I had received … Continue reading →

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7990 Cement Mixer

Posted on July 23, 2007 by Mike Walsh

This morning when I got to work I built the 7990 Cement Mixer I had picked up in Chicago last week.? I have to say that this was one of the more enjoyable builds I have had for a Town … Continue reading →

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Blog offline

Posted on July 23, 2007 by Mike Walsh

My blog has been offline for about a month since Northstar Computers lost their database server.? It was an odd situation in that they lost the server and all of the backups were corrupted.? Ouch.? It affected this site as … Continue reading →

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Carelessness turns out ok …

Posted on July 19, 2007 by Mike Walsh

If you are in the Chicago area or caught it on the news, you know the weather last night was not very good for anyone traveling.? A large thunderstorm closed O’Hare cancelling my flight home (along with thousands of other … Continue reading →

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