04-16-2011, 03:12 PM
Russ Bellinis Wrote:I've come to the conclusion that it is the responsibility of everyone over 50 to support the medical industry in every way we can! At least I have been doing a lot more to support the medical community since I turned 50 (15 years ago), than I did for the entire first 50 years!
Russ, I will count, among my many other blessings, the blessing that at 67, I'm still not "supporting the Medical Industry".
...................It would bring me the greatest joy, to exit this "veil of tears", having not contributed at all. Let someone else pay for the TV ads for "Pharmaceuticals"..........and you know of which ones I speak.

and, on topic,.....................
" the challenges that face prototype railroads, will govern where and how you run your mainline, and sidings.
......hey, it's a thought. "
" And it's a very good one! "
This could be interesting indeed, it is a rarely accomplished venture.
The ravine, bridged in this picture;
was originally my daughter's " Erosion Project " for school. The upper bridge was designed and scratch built, the lower bridge, a kit. The bridge abutments, for both had to be custom made to fit the ravine, and at the same time properly support the bridges at the correct height. It was "fun"........

We always learn far more from our own mistakes, than we will ever learn from another's advice.
The greatest place to live life, is on the sharp leading edge of a learning curve.
Lead me not into temptation.....I can find it myself!
The greatest place to live life, is on the sharp leading edge of a learning curve.
Lead me not into temptation.....I can find it myself!