I saw this video (Made here in Dallas by Element X Creative) and I just have to share. This is far more than a model train video although it seems to start that way. It’s called: Stop. Watch. Love. Enjoy. Oh yeah, pay attention to all the subtle (maybe not so subtle) advertising promotion in the scenery. You need to “watch” this a dozen times!
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Niagara Falls ?!
Slowly I turned, step by step, inch by inch. I remember this being said in a Three Stooges short movie whenever the words “Niagara Falls” was mentioned. I assumed (when I was a kid) it was a famous quote from a book or a movie. Do a search today on the Web and it will show the quote was used in Vaudeville acts and by other comedians. I guess you had to live back then...
Continue reading...Dauntless Project
I think no one has noticed the RoboBoat project has started to move forward again. I have spent a couple of weekends (not every hour) working on the hull. Progress is being made and I am reporting and showing new pictures in the blog. The project is in the “build the boat” stage and will be there for some time. I intend to do a decent construction job to produce a worthy platform upon which...
Continue reading...A Sheep Named Dan(iel)(le)
I added a link from this site to my daughter-in-law’s scrapping website called “The Wee Sheepie”. The link is in the “Web Sites” group in the left column. My daughter-in-law’s married name is very close to my name. You can easily guess it is Danielle Kautz. How’s that for keeping it in the family! Danielle has much more artistic flare than I do for the frilly and fancy things she creates as far as scrapping....
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