Sentences with phrase «many model railroad»

According to a fascinatingly nerdy deep dive into the subject in the New Yorker, the current mania for the word «hack» all started way back in the 1950s at MIT, where members of the model railroad club were already warning those «hacking on the electrical system turn the power off to avoid fuse blowing.»

Holiday Magic also includes singing to the animals, a model railroad display, photo opportunities with animals, professional ice - carving demonstrations and a 41 - foot talking tree.

Learn all about trains and their connection to North Adams at Everything Trains: Peppersass Comes to North Adams, with speakers, videos, model railroads, and train rides (North Adams)

Everything Trains: Peppersass Comes to North Adams Learn all about trains and their connection to North Adams, with speakers, videos, model railroads, and train rides (North Adams)

Join the Bay State State Model Railroad Museum for its annual holiday celebration, including visits with Santa (Roslindale)

The Bay State Model Railroad Museum has its holiday open house, with a visit from Santa on December 6 (Boston)

The DuPage County Historical Museum is looking for new or gently used wooden train sets for its HO Gauge Model Railroad exhibit.

Complete with historical demonstrations and activities, Depot Days also offers a classic car show, bingo, games, contests, model railroad displays, food and more.

Teenagers who are serious about model railroading are ready to build a real layout.

There are so many model railroad activities for kids to enjoy that you may find yourself playing with trains long after the kids go to bed.

Josh runs SPTrains.com, and he carries over 100,000 different model railroad products.

Play with the most famous train of them all, Thomas the Tank, or build your own custom model railroad with tracks, trains, a city, people and buildings.

If your teenager is new to model railroading, they'll get the most out of it if they progress through the stages I've described, but at their own accelerated pace.

But if trains under the tree just makes your holiday complete, learn model railroading... MORE and create a custom - made layout for your Christmas tree.

2 Computer hacking was born in the late 1950s, when members of MIT's Tech Model Railroad Club, obsessed with electric switching, began preparing punch cards to control an IBM 704 mainframe.

Yes I said hobby because bodybuilding is a hobby the same as model railroading.

I'm an anime fan and I do model railroading.

While that is likely true of Walt Disney (the animation giant who built a life - sized model railroad and village that he turned into Disneyland), it is surprisingly untrue of P.L. Travers, author of a series of books featuring Mary Poppins.

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He has an interesting hobby that he turned into a career, but not many people know a lot about model railroading.

I met hobbyists, just like if I were at a model railroad convention, an antique fair, or a swim meet.

Don't miss the hidden San Diego Model Railroad Museum with exhibitions set up by several local model railroad clubs.

Mendocino Coast Model Railroad and Historical Society Find us behind the famous Skunk Train Depot in Fort Bragg, CA 707-964-6371

[2] Along this boulevard are many of the park's museums and cultural attractions, including the San Diego Museum of Man, the San Diego Museum of Art, the Museum of Photographic Arts, the San Diego Art Institute, the San Diego Model Railroad Museum, the San Diego Natural History Museum, the San Diego History Center, the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center, and the Timken Museum of Art.

From museums featuring war veterans, model railroads, air and space and Latino culture, the main attraction is the San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego Museum of Art and the Museum of Photographic Arts.

Here, one will find a Germany - themed model railroad exhibit, with an assortment of miniature villages along with Alpine scenery.

, an early game created by the Tech Model Railroad Club at MIT in 1962.

Casual puzzle game based on a model railroad built in VR.

Trains VR is inspired by the universally loved model railroad.

: Members of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Model Railroad Club created Spacewar!

Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg, Germany holds the record as the largest model railroad in the world, and with...

Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg, Germany holds the record as the largest model railroad in the world, and with an astounding 13 kilometers of track and over 200,000 miniature people, that's not too surprising.

Famed architect Frank Gehry is collaborating with Thomas Krens to design the Extreme Model Railroad and Contemporary Architecture Museum in North Adams, Mass..

Gallery: A look inside North Adams» proposed Extreme Model Railroad and Contemporary Architecture Museum

The Global Contemporary Art Museum and The Extreme Model Railroad and Contemporary Architecture Museum Architects: Gluckman Tang Location: North Adams, Massachusetts Completion: 2018

That is the vision world - famous architect Frank Gehry and museum developer Thomas Krens are trying to bring to North Adams, in the form of the Extreme Model Railroad and Contemporary Architecture Museum.

Nearby, The Extreme Model Railroad Museum will be a 700 - foot - long addition to two historic freight train depots, with a total area of 32,400 square feet.

The project, intended to draw more visitors to the northern Berkshires and to help the economy of North Adams in particular, would include a new contemporary art museum, the renovation of a 1938 movie palace and the building of what Mr. Krens calls a museum for «extreme model railroading and contemporary architecture,» all in or near North Adams.

Also on the horizon are the new Extreme Model Railroad and Contemporary Architecture Museum and the Global Contemporary Art Museum, both spearheaded by former Guggenheim director Thomas Krens and designed by Gluckman Tang.

The interest stems from building model kits when I was a kid and I have always been fascinated with miniature scenes from model railroads.

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and examine the accompanying diagram (which looks a lot like a model railroad I once used to have), a small version of which appears below.

Robert Mercer is accusing the builder of overcharging him by nearly $ 2 million for the elaborate HO - scale model railroad constructed and installed in his Long Island mansion.

Like model railroads, fairy gardens come in many scales.

Today, he and his wife, Diana, live on a sprawling estate on Long Island's North Shore where, according to court records, he installed a $ 2.7 million model railroad set (and later sued the vendor for overcharging him).

In the Pamunkey Regional Library, atop a table that elsewhere might offer a jigsaw puzzle, there's a model railroad set in front of windows that kids rush to when trains stop.

For the indoor ones, I use model railroad building techniques, put them in terrariums, or under cloches for protection from dust, dogs and kids.

Not exact matches

The railroad was completed in 1911 and the Kennecott Mines quickly established itself as a model of state - of - the - art technology and progressive management.

The model railroaders are allotted a 20 - by - 30 room in the clubhouse where they have set up and are forever playing with toy railroad systems.

was the Railway Garden, which is a beautiful model train display highlighting American railroad history.