Fitz's Blog

Looking forward to a lot of things. Friscobob is headed out this way and I hope to meet him. The steamers in Portland are running their Holiday Express runs again this year in December. If I can't go help, at least I can buy a ticket and ride. Maybe Bob and I can get up there together. Scott Stutzman and Chris Gonzalez both live in Salem and maybe Bob can hook up with them. I sure hope this early winter storm and rain subsides soon. It's a mess. This is what you have to look forward to, ...

Not much of mystery, really. My birthday falls on Guy Fawkes Day. For those of you who don't reside in the UK, Google Guy Fawkes. I once had a friend who never wished me a happy birthday, it was always happy Guy Fawkes day. The HO model of the Lionel 700E was a birthday present from my daughter and grandkids. It's a great, detailed model. Almost makes me want to start an HO layout. NOT.:shade:

This is part of the mystery. I love it, an HO scale version of the famous O gauge Lionel 700E New York Central Hudson, complete with three rails!

I will enter more to this in the very near future. At the moment I am busy preparing for Guy Fawkes Day. Alan will understand this. It will remain a mystery until then. More to follow.