consider it a honor, as that’s
what it’s meant to be.
Finally, I like to present pho-
tos from many modelers.
There are some who post
excellent pictures on a regu-
lar basis to the weekend
photo thread, and it would
be easy to use photos from
the same small select group
of modelers every month.
However if I did that, you’d
start to think the MRH photo
section has become a good-
ole-boys club.
So I make a very conscien-
tious effort to avoid picking
images from the same mod-
elers for Yes, it’s a model.
We encourage more of you
to post to the weekend
photo fun threads to keep
that from happening.
I want to encourage more
of our readers to post their
photos in the weekend
photo fun thread on the
MRH website and make my
job of picking the photos
more ‘challenging’ ...”
Dropping the
fires?
We’ve received some emails
from some of our read-
ers who feel that MRH has
dropped the fires on steam
locomotives, in other words,
we’re running too many
diesel era articles and not
enough steam material.
Publisher Joe Fugate asked
about steam locomotive
articles on the MRH forum
thread at
The answers
cover a wide range of
thoughts from “yes, we
definitely need more” to “I
hadn’t noticed”.
We would love to publish
more steam locomotive
articles. There is something
fascinating about watching
a steam locomotive operate
on the layout even if you
are a diesel fan.
A part of the fascination is
the variety of steam loco-
motives along with all of the
When talking
to hobby
vendors,
please
remember
to mention
MRH.