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Where are the basic Phone Applications?

February 19, 2012
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Where are the basic Phone Applications?

After going through the semi-regular review of our mobile phone plans, the coincidental semi-regular Canadian frustration also set in.  My phone-service provider has a decent plan system, however, the basic services of caller ID and voicemail are ...

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Welcome to Woodglen Hall and Beautiful Oakham

February 15, 2012
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Welcome to Woodglen Hall and Beautiful Oakham

 Maier Model Railways, Ottawa. Woodglen Hall lies along a British Railways branchline leading to the rural town of Oakham.   The building, which is surrounded by a moat populated with graceful swans, dates from some time after the early Thirteenth Century.  It has always been...

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PROJECT: The Church

February 9, 2012
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PROJECT: The Church

Update 1 – 12 Jan 2012: From Train Shot We’ve Started the next project, now that most of the Grocery Store is complete.   The project began with the construction of the Village Church model by Dapol.  The hill on which the church will reside...

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PROJECT: Highland Loop

February 1, 2012
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PROJECT: Highland Loop

UPDATE 1 – 31 Jan 2012: From Train Shots Work has begun in earnest on the Highland Loop. This is a loop that will travel at height around the village.  It...

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HTPC Cleanout/AV Update

January 24, 2012
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HTPC Cleanout/AV Update

Now that the software is running well inside Windows Media Centre and Media Browser, it is time to clean out the inside of the HTPC and update some of...

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The Snow Day

January 22, 2012
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The Snow Day

From 2012 – Early This past week saw a fairly major (for Victoria) dumping of snow, and a snow day was declared closing the local schools.  We took the time...

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