Comments on: The Earth Moves in Derwin’s Drop http://bs-and-t.com/2008/01/the-earth-moves-in-derwins-drop/ Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:10:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Doug Whitman http://bs-and-t.com/2008/01/the-earth-moves-in-derwins-drop/comment-page-1/#comment-163 Doug Whitman Tue, 29 Jan 2008 13:56:29 +0000 http://bsandt.wordpress.com/?p=237#comment-163 Operating session was cancelled. Think there is 3 inches of ice on the road this morning. Doug <em>Yup, same here. It was a slow drive into Charlottetown. Must have been about 100 power poles down on my route in. I can only imagine how many are down out in the country! About 10,000 homes without power. It'll be a few days before things get back to normal. Scott Operating session was cancelled. Think there is 3 inches of ice on the road this morning.

Doug

Yup, same here. It was a slow drive into Charlottetown. Must have been about 100 power poles down on my route in. I can only imagine how many are down out in the country! About 10,000 homes without power. It’ll be a few days before things get back to normal.

Scott

]]> By: doug http://bs-and-t.com/2008/01/the-earth-moves-in-derwins-drop/comment-page-1/#comment-162 doug Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:24:24 +0000 http://bsandt.wordpress.com/?p=237#comment-162 It takes a few operating sessions by different people to see if a design will work or needs to be adjusted. Everyone does things in their own way. I had to make changes to Dogwood for two inches of clearance to allow for the loco plus two cars to fit on the tail track for Marc's Priniting. This reduced the moves by half. Yes, trying to get things done in three weeks between operating sessions can be fun. later Doug <em>I moved all the ground throws another 3 inches (or so) closer to the fascia last evening. I'm on a kick to work on Derwin's Drop now so have started finguring out where roads will go and what other buildings I could have there. The bulk of the area against the wall will be mountain so that makes it a little easier on buildings. How did your op session go, or was it cancelled due to weather like a lot of other things in the Maritimes. Scott It takes a few operating sessions by different people to see if a design will work or needs to be adjusted. Everyone does things in their own way. I had to make changes to Dogwood for two inches of clearance to allow for the loco plus two cars to fit on the tail track for Marc’s Priniting. This reduced the moves by half.

Yes, trying to get things done in three weeks between operating sessions can be fun.

later

Doug

I moved all the ground throws another 3 inches (or so) closer to the fascia last evening. I’m on a kick to work on Derwin’s Drop now so have started finguring out where roads will go and what other buildings I could have there. The bulk of the area against the wall will be mountain so that makes it a little easier on buildings.

How did your op session go, or was it cancelled due to weather like a lot of other things in the Maritimes.

Scott

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