Tag Archives: Model Railroading

Sunday Stills: Your Favorite #Sport or #Hobby

Posted on September 17, 2019 by Joe Owens

Terri Webster Schrandt has tossed out a herculean size challenge, at least for me, this week. This week’s Sunday Stills photo challenge is all about showcasing our favorite sports and/or hobbies. The images of sports might show others participating or … Continue reading →

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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Cemeteries & Tombstones – 08/08/17

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Joe Owens

This week the topic is Cemeteries and Tombstones. During our second visit to Arlington National Cemetery this past Independence Day we made the arduous climb across the massive cemetery to witness the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the … Continue reading →

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Satisfaction – Weekly Photo Challenge – 07/26/17

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Joe Owens

This week, share a photo of something that brings you satisfaction. Now more than a year and a half into the model railroading hobby I seek out places where model train layouts fill spaces, hoping to learn more about how … Continue reading →

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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Fire Trucks, Fire Houses, Fire Hydrant – 07/25/17

Posted on July 25, 2017 by Joe Owens

This week the topic is Fire Trucks, Fire Houses, Fire Hydrant basically anything to do with putting fires out.  I saw our local bucket fire truck parked with an array of antique tractors in the days before an annual farm show. I … Continue reading →

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#ThreeThingsThursday – What made me smile this week…

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Joe Owens

Welcome to this week’s Three Things Thursday post, created by Emily at Nerd in the Brain and hosted by Natalie at There She Goes. Share your joy by posting three things big or small, that have made you happy this … Continue reading →

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Surprise – Weekly Photo Challenge – 04/12/2017

Posted on April 12, 2017 by Joe Owens

This week, share a surprise with us, as you see it through your lens. We’re excited to see what you share with us! I began a new hobby early last year, which is model railroading. Every opportunity I get when … Continue reading →

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1000th Post – Writing is contagious!

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Joe Owens

Today I celebrate an important milestone for me as a blogger on WordPress. For the 1,000th time I will craft a post about a subject, edit for accuracy, add some pictures and send it off into the World Wide Web … Continue reading →

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Numbers – WPC – 3 June 2016

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Joe Owens

Seeing everyone’s choice of response for the Weekly Photo Challenge is an exciting part of ending each week. This week we trade letters for numbers. My approach will be unorthodox I am sure, but numbers are unorthodox for us writers … Continue reading →

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Funding the new hobby (Part 2)

Posted on February 11, 2016 by Joe Owens

AUTHOR’S NOTE: This is a new post on a new blog I started to try to connect with others interested in model railroading. I am utilizing the mother blog, Joe’s Musings since it has a much larger audience in hopes … Continue reading →

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Starting a New Hobby (Part 1)

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Joe Owens

AUTHOR’s NOTE: This is the first post of a brand new blog I started to share my new endeavor, which is model railroading. Since the blog is new there is no followers, so I thought I would throw my line in … Continue reading →

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