nevard_120224_grain_IMG_2695 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. We all start projects and then lose interest or simply get side-tracked w...

Something we need to be aware of should we have to use a van, minibus, lorry or large older vehicle to take our layouts to shows within the ...

nevard_120211_combwich_IMG_2594 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. I haven't had a jab at model railway enthusiasts for some time, an...

Back of an envelope sketch of possible extension Since the last show, and whilst the layout has been set up at home I've been ponderi...

D6333 rumbles through Dawlish Warren with an inspection saloon, 22 July 1966. This loco survived to be one of the last 4 in service,  it...

nevard_120131_class22_IMG_2328 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. D6313 plods in to Combwich with a goods from Bridgwater, August 1964. ...

nevard_120130_combwich_IMG_2324 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. Photo: 30587 departs Combwich with the 2pm service to Stogursey. ......

nevard_120128_combwich_DSC_1272 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. Looking across a typical Somerset Levels rhyne, 43216 trundles in to ...

nevard_120125_class22_IMG_2312 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. Yesterday morning I opened the door to the porch to find this rather we...

nevard_120123_45xx_DSC_1208 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. As mentioned in previous blog posts, the Astolat Model Railway Circle 2012...

nevard_120121_45xx_DSC_1094 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. A Bachmann ex- GWR 45xx after an initial weathering captured pottering ab...

nevard_120119_combwich_DSC_1024 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. 43216 arrives at at Combwich with the 2.15pm service from Evercreech J...

nevard_101106_wycrail_IMG_8340_web , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. Wycrail, 6 November 2010. Note the cast of 'Last of the Summer...

8702_hurstbourne-via_50042_p , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. 25 years on from this photo taken of 50042 running high across water mead...

8405_barford_50020_p , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. 50020 powers through Barford St Martin a few miles west of Salisbury with a Water...

8504_salisbury-mpd_33103_p , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. Pictures say far more than words here; just a quick note to say that I'...

nevard111228_bachmann3F_DSC_0671b_WEB , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. The new Bachmann 3F you may recall from before Christmas, has...

nevard_111225_BQ_DSC_0545_WEB , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. When I took this photo around 0600 this morning, I quickly came to the ...

nevard111223_bachmann3F_DSC_0529_WEB , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. Bachmann Midland 3F weathered and renumbered as Templecombe'...

The recently released Bachmann Midland 3F arrived yesterday, and I must say that first impressions are that it's rather splendid. I'...

xmascard2011_WEB , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. Merry Christmas &  Happy New Year! I hope that Father Christmas brings your the...

111216_rydes-hill_DSC_0157_WEB , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. As a model maker of mostly historical scenarios, I'm always on the ...

nevard_110731_BQ_IMG_0666_WEB800 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. Forums, the web, mags and green nonsense. The internet came along a...

111205_polbrock_IMG_2125_WEB , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. The Pedant & Armchair is now fully open and is complete with appropr...