hobbies: My winter hobby.
- 01/29/14 05:09 AM
The nights come early during the winter in Minnesota. I can only watch the boob tube for so long. I love to readbut it puts me to sleep. So I do a lot of Jig Saw puzzles. A 1000 piece puzzle takes about 8-10 hours. I have done puzzles others have not been about to in weeks and have it done in 3 or 4 nights. I even had a so called friend give me abox of 10 different puzzles. Nice gift but when I opened the box all 10 were mixed together. He laughed real hard at first but couldn't (8 comments)
hobbies: What's the next best thing to a train...
- 04/21/12 07:32 AM
A model train! My eldest son called yesterday and said there was a Model Train show in St.cloud for Sat. I had the morning free so I said sure. It isn't a big show, but still fun for a couple of hours. I had been to the same show about two years ago and was pleasantly surprised that it had grown some. I took the chance to play with the camera although with all the people around, getting really good shots was hard with getting bumped every few seconds. I have done some model railroading in the past and it (7 comments)
hobbies: A Father and Son day. Much needed!
- 04/24/10 08:54 AM
We have not done this in a long time, so when my son asked me if I wanted to go to a model train show...Yea! I said. I played around some with the models when I was in the pet/hobby business, but that was 20 years ago. I still have my train from when I was 2...and it is in fantastic shape still. I have noticed the change in this hobby. The electronics. As with everything else, the Electronics allow the hobbist to do more stuff a lot easier. While the young kids drool about having a train (6 comments)
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