careful with the equipment. Others may object to running delicate
models during sessions, but my feelings are, why hide the good
stuff from people who will appreciate it? Most of the guys in our
operating group really enjoy building and running detailed rolling
stock. If something breaks, the joke among the locals is, “don’t wor-
ry, he’s a good modeler, he can fix it.” Admittedly, not something
you like to hear in your own
layout room.
Guy Cantwell has been involved
in the local music scene in the
San Francisco Bay Area for the
last 25 years as an educator, per-
former, arranger and composer.
He also maintains a private
teaching studio, providing guitar
instruction in a variety of styles
from classical to jazz and rock.
He and his wife Nancy live in the
Santa Cruz area.
Guy’s layout was featured in the
and was one
of many layouts open for the 2011 NMRA National Convention in Sacra-
mento, California.
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