Mantua locomotives are among my favorites. These locos were first produced in the 1940’s and 50’s and are tough and reliable. Here are a couple resources for locos and parts. …

Here is my article on fishing from a houseboat on Lake Shasta – http://www.beutelevision.com/thomas/shasta/

I had this one disc of a home movie that I created and burned onto one those cheapo unmarked DVD+R disc – you know the kind that you get at …

If you search for the name “Harold Thurman Whitman” on Google you will find about 900 references to his quote: “Do not ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself …