http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/ Val Ease Central RR by Jeffrey MacHan Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:04:45 GMT jmac_han http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1218 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1218 Hello Fellow Valeasians, I am happy to say that Doug Auburg, the NMRA National Convention Clinic Coordinator, has once again invited me to offer one or more Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:47:32 GMT jmac_han http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1217 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1217 Dear fellow Valeasians, After another bout of laryngitis over the last month, I have finally come to accept that my days as an exhibitor at train shows are Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:29:41 GMT jmac_han http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1216 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1216 Hello fellow Valeasians, If you have not already heard the news, let me be the one to share an invitation from Micro-Trains Line to the 2010 National Z Scale Thu, 06 Aug 2009 17:45:57 GMT Jeffrey MacHan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1215 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1215 Welcome new Valeasians, I am happy to answer any questions you may have about any of the content in the Val Ease Central virtual universe. I expecially Thu, 23 Jul 2009 02:21:12 GMT Don A http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1214 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1214 Jeffrey: Interesting read. Too bad you missed the show as there were some good layouts in many scales, but a lot of Z Folks were missing. More interesting Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:52:27 GMT Jeffrey MacHan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1213 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1213 Good afternoon fellow Valeasians, I have not been away, hibernating or stuck in a spelunking accident, no I have been busy renovating my house: laying Tue, 31 Mar 2009 01:48:26 GMT Jeffrey MacHan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1212 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1212 Happy Spring, fellow Valeasians, It dawned on me that I have not been very active in the posting department over the past month or so (well duh!). So here is Wed, 04 Feb 2009 12:23:08 GMT mrnosal http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1211 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1211 ... almost immediately. ... Thanks Jeffrey. Just to emphasize a couple of points: 1) Z-scale is still unique and makes a big impression on folks. Listening to Sun, 01 Feb 2009 17:53:33 GMT mrnosal http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1210 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1210 Good afternoon fellow Valeasians, As usually happens, as soon as I wonder aloud about something, the answer appears almost immediately. Here is an Amherst BIG Sat, 31 Jan 2009 15:36:10 GMT Jeffrey MacHan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1209 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1209 Good morning fellow Valeasians, I do not have an Amherst BIG Train Show report for you this year since I was recovering from a rather nasty cold (not flu) over Sun, 18 Jan 2009 13:58:31 GMT Jeffrey MacHan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1208 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1208 Good morning fellow Valeasians, Continuing my commentary on the November-December issue of Ztrack Magazine, I would like to bring your attention to an Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:18:34 GMT Jeffrey MacHan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1207 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1207 Hi fellow Valeasians, It was with great pleasure that I came across the back cover of the Nov- Dec 2008 Ztrack and saw the expanding line of Micro-Trains Line Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:47:38 GMT Jeffrey MacHan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1206 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1206 Greetings fellow Valeasians, I just received the November - December 2008 issue of Ztrack Magazine. The cover photo really caught my eye. It is a nice desert Wed, 07 Jan 2009 03:12:48 GMT Jeffrey MacHan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1205 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1205 Happy New Year! Contrary to a widely held belief in the Z community, the NMRA does not ignore Z nor any other model railroading scale. The NMRA is a Mon, 05 Jan 2009 02:17:38 GMT Don A http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1204 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VECRR/message/1204 Jeffrey: Has anything more ever become of this?? Or is NMRA still planning to basically ignore Z ?? I note tonight a brand new member to the Z Scale Forum is