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Today is President’s day and the market is closed so I have the day off from work, more or less. My idea was that today would be a pretty big model railroading day. I have been looking for a chance to really sit down and get some modeling done. We slept in a lot this …
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The sun is out and it was a beautiful morning. Dominica was feeling restless today and we decided that it would be a great day to go out for a drive with Liesl and Oreo and to see if it would be possible to find some model railroading supplies so that we could do some …
Today is Liesl’s very first St. Valentine’s day and also her cousin Madeline’s ninth birthday. I am blessed with the rare situation that I do not need to work at all today. We got a chance to sleep in a little bit this morning which is awesome for a change. The weather is awesome today. …
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UNIX Time is recorded in seconds since midnight, January 1, 1970 – UTC. This date is considered to be the beginning of the computer epoch or, more appropriately, the UNIX epoch (love live UNIX!) At 23:31:30 UTC (that is 11:31 and 30 seconds on London time without daylight savings) the official UNIX date is 01234567890! …
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My new Atlas N Scale Genesee & Wyoming switcher, road number 45, arrived today. I got it on eBay and got a great deal on it. I collect G&W model railroad items. Hopefully someday (soon) I will be able to have a small model railroad in the basement on which I can run them. First …
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