So Brad, aka Nscalestation, was kind enough to send me some Atlas line poles with catenary hangers… Now let’s flash back to June of 1952 and we caught the westbound PCC heading into Playa Desnuda  

Thank you Brad…


February 22, 1953  was a special day for the Pacific Electric. It marked the only time that a Pacific Electric PCC car went down the Airline. Fortunately, they ran the PCC’s down to Playa Desnuda almost every weekday during the summer for people to enjoy the beach view. Here we […]

Railfanning Playa Desnuda at Sunset…




I had a minor surgery this week, so my modeling has been minimal. All that I did was make three more trees and added some more ground cover to my N Scale Pacific Electric branch.

added some more ground cover


Playa Desnuda’s Shell Oil’s office is now complete, and next up is ground cover, fencing, and signage. I am hoping to find a Shell tank truck for a good price…

Finished up the office…


Smoken’ Joe D’Amato sent me a new old kit as a gift…a Micro Trains Box Factory kit. Well, I don’t have a need for a box factory, but the Shell Oil depot needs an office. I have been looking at vintage photos of Shell buildings, and they seem to be […]

Finally got some modeling time today…