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Episode 50 Topics

Project Updates
5 Year Anniversary Discussion
Micro Model Railway Dispatch Recap
The Future of the Podcast

Cast:

Hosts: Ian Holmes & Tom ConboyAnnouncer: Shawn Branstetter

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e50:

Ian's YouTube Channel...

https://www.youtube.com/@MicroModelRailwayDispatch

Tom's YouTube Channel...

https://www.youtube.com/@microlayoutsbytom

Popular Podcast Links...

New Blog for the Micro Railway Cartel (formerly The Micro Model Railroad Cartel)

https://microcartel.wordpress.com

Tom's Micro Layout Blog...

https://microsbytom.wordpress.com/

Ian's Micro Railway Blog

https://iansmicrolayouts.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Facebook Pizza Layout Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/191063817370670

Model Railway Resources

https://microcartel.wordpress.com/micro-model-railway-sites/

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Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Monkeys Spinning Monkeys" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

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Episode 49 Topics

Project Updates
2025 Cartel Christmas Challenge Introduction
Overview of the contest and rules
Micro Model Railway Dispatch News

Cast:

Hosts: Ian Holmes & Tom ConboyAnnouncer: Shawn Branstetter

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e49:

Make It with Calvin (Budget-friendly laser-cut kits and 3D models)

https://www.etsy.com/shop/calvinwitt

Ian's YouTube Channel...

https://www.youtube.com/@MicroModelRailwayDispatch

Tom's YouTube Channel...

https://www.youtube.com/@microlayoutsbytom

Popular Podcast Links...

New Blog for the Micro Railway Cartel (formerly The Micro Model Railroad Cartel)

https://microcartel.wordpress.com

Tom's Micro Layout Blog...

https://microsbytom.wordpress.com/

Ian's Micro Railway Blog

https://iansmicrolayouts.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Facebook Pizza Layout Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/191063817370670

Model Railway Resources

https://microcartel.wordpress.com/micro-model-railway-sites/

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Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Monkeys Spinning Monkeys" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Episode 48 Topics

Project Updates
Ian's Trainfest Report Part 1
Shoebox Challenge Contest Winners
Micro Model Railway Dispatch Winter Issue Recap
Ian's Trainfest Report Part 2
Final Thoughts & Holiday Wishes

Cast:

Hosts: Ian Holmes & Tom ConboyAnnouncer: Shawn Branstetter

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e48:

Mini Diorama Track Modules by Kato...

https://katousa.com/mini-dioramas/

Ian's YouTube Channel...

https://www.youtube.com/@MicroModelRailwayDispatch

Tom's YouTube Channel...

https://www.youtube.com/@microlayoutsbytom

Popular Podcast Links...

New Blog for the Micro Railway Cartel (formerly The Micro Model Railroad Cartel)

https://microcartel.wordpress.com

Tom's Micro Layout Blog...

https://microsbytom.wordpress.com/

Ian's Micro Railway Blog

https://iansmicrolayouts.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Facebook Pizza Layout Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/191063817370670

Model Railway Resources

https://microcartel.wordpress.com/micro-model-railway-sites/

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Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Jingle Bells" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Monkeys Spinning Monkeys" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"We Wish You a Merry Christmas" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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Episode 47 Topics

Project Updates
Ian's been quite busy!
Micro Model Railway Dispatch Autumn Issue Recap
Ian is attending Trainfest in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
November 23-24, 2024
Ian's writing a book about micro layouts!
Shoebox Challenge Contest in the Home Stretch
Build phase ends on November 30, 2024
Contest entry on December 1, 2024
Voting begins December 2!

Cast:

Hosts: Ian Holmes & Tom ConboyAnnouncer: Shawn Branstetter

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e47:

Ian's YouTube Channel...

https://www.youtube.com/@MicroModelRailwayDispatch

Tom's YouTube Channel...

https://www.youtube.com/@microlayoutsbytom

Popular Podcast Links...

New Blog for the Micro Railway Cartel (formerly The Micro Model Railroad Cartel)

https://microcartel.wordpress.com

Tom's Micro Layout Blog...

https://microsbytom.wordpress.com/

Ian's Micro Railway Blog

https://iansmicrolayouts.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Facebook Pizza Layout Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/191063817370670

Model Railway Resources

https://microcartel.wordpress.com/micro-model-railway-sites/

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Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Monkeys Spinning Monkeys" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Episode 46 Topics

Life & Project updates
Micro Model Railway Dispatch Summer Issue Recap
Podcast Updates
New Show Schedule starting in October 2024

Cast:

Hosts: Ian Holmes & Tom ConboyAnnouncer: Shawn Branstetter

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e46:

Ian's YouTube Channel...

https://www.youtube.com/@MicroModelRailwayDispatch

Tom's YouTube Channel...

https://www.youtube.com/@microlayoutsbytom

Make It With Calvin on Etsy...

https://www.etsy.com/shop/calvinwitt

Popular Podcast Links...

New Blog for the Micro Railway Cartel (formerly The Micro Model Railroad Cartel)

https://microcartel.wordpress.com

Tom's Micro Layout Blog...

https://microsbytom.wordpress.com/

Ian's Micro Railway Blog

https://iansmicrolayouts.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Facebook Pizza Layout Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/191063817370670

Model Railway Resources

https://microcartel.wordpress.com/micro-model-railway-sites/

........................................................

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Monkeys Spinning Monkeys" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Episode 45 Topics

Project updates
Fourth Anniversary of the Podcast
Leading or Preeminent Podcast?
The Annual Micro Layout Challenges
Ian's Fiddle Yard Idea
Introducing Ian's YouTube Channel (link below)

Cast:

Hosts: Ian Holmes & Tom ConboyAnnouncer: Shawn Branstetter

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e45:

Ian's YouTube Channel...

https://www.youtube.com/@MicroModelRailwayDispatch

New Blog for the Micro Railway Cartel (formerly The Micro Model Railroad Cartel)

https://microcartel.wordpress.com

Tom's Micro Layout Blog...

https://microsbytom.wordpress.com/

Ian's Micro Railway Blog

https://iansmicrolayouts.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Facebook Pizza Layout Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/191063817370670

Model Railway Resources

https://microcartel.wordpress.com/micro-model-railway-sites/

........................................................

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Monkeys Spinning Monkeys" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Episode 44 Topics

Project updates
The 2023 Cartel Christmas Challenge Winner Interview
Ian & Tom speak with Tom Bowdler

Cast:

Hosts: Ian Holmes & Tom ConboyAnnouncer: Shawn Branstetter

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e44:

New Blog for the Micro Railway Cartel (formerly The Micro Model Railroad Cartel)

https://microcartel.wordpress.com

Tom's Micro Layout Blog...

https://microsbytom.wordpress.com/

Ian's Micro Railway Blog

https://iansmicrolayouts.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Facebook Pizza Layout Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/191063817370670

Model Railway Resources

https://microcartel.wordpress.com/micro-model-railway-sites/

........................................................

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Honey Bee" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Monkeys Spinning Monkeys" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Episode 43 Topics

Project updates
The 2024 Cartel Christmas Challenge
Ian's 0 Scale Virtual Exhibition Opportunity
Writers needed for the Micro Railway Cartel Blog

Cast:

Hosts: Ian Holmes & Tom ConboyAnnouncer: Shawn Branstetter

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e43:

New Blog for the Micro Railway Cartel (formerly The Micro Model Railroad Cartel)

https://microcartel.wordpress.com

Tom's Micro Layout Blog...

https://microsbytom.wordpress.com/

Ian's Micro Railway Blog

https://iansmicrolayouts.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Facebook Pizza Layout Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/191063817370670

Model Railway Resources

https://microcartel.wordpress.com/micro-model-railway-sites/

........................................................

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Monkeys Spinning Monkeys" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Episode 42 Topics

A New Name and Blog
Project updates
Changes in the Hobby
Micro Model Railway Dispatch Info
Trainfest 2024 Discussion

Cast:

Hosts: Ian Holmes & Tom Conboy

Announcer: Shawn Branstetter

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e42:

New Blog for the Micro Railway Cartel (formerly The Micro Model Railroad Cartel)

https://microcartel.wordpress.com

Tom's Micro Layout Blog...

https://microsbytom.wordpress.com/

Ian's Micro Railway Blog

https://iansmicrolayouts.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Facebook Pizza Layout Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/191063817370670

Model Railway Resources

https://microcartel.wordpress.com/micro-model-railway-sites/

........................................................

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Monkeys Spinning Monkeys" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

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Episode 41 Topics

2023 Cartel Challenge Winner
Project updates
The Christmas Putz
Christmas Challenge Recap
New Year's Modeling Resolutions
Merry Christmas Wishes

Cast*:Hosts: Ian Holmes & Tom Conboy Announcer: Shawn Branstetter*

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e41:

History of the Christmas Putz

https://padutchcompanion.com/2020/12/18/history-of-the-christmas-putz/

Collecting Cardboard Putz Houses

http://www.cardboardputzhouses.com/

Papa Ted's Place

https://cardboardchristmas.com/papateds/categories.html

Tom's Micro Layout Blog...

https://microsbytom.wordpress.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Facebook Pizza Layout Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/191063817370670

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.htm

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Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Jingle Bells" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Aces High" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

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Episode 40 Topics

Project updates
A New Facebook Group featuring Pizza Layouts
Exhibiting Micro Layouts
The 2023 Christmas Micro Layout Challenge Information
Ian's Vacation Inspiration

Cast*:Hosts: Ian Holmes & Tom Conboy Announcer: Shawn Branstetter*

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e40:

Ian's Granite City Train Show Report

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3WBGSeYu6Q

Ian's

Facebook Pizza Layout Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/191063817370670

Tom's Micro Layout Blog...

https://microsbytom.wordpress.com/

Official Micro Challenge 2023 Rules at the Cartel Facebook Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.htm

........................................................

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Aces High" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

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Episode 39 Topics

Project updates
IKEA Products To Use for Micro Layouts
The 2023 Christmas Micro Layout Challenge Information
Practice Makes Perfect

Cast*:Hosts: Ian Holmes & Tom Conboy Announcer: Shawn Branstetter*

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e39:

Ian's Sixteen Millimeter Footsteps Blog...

https://sixteenmillimeterfootsteps.blogspot.com/

Tom's Micro Layout Blog...

https://microsbytom.wordpress.com/

IKEA Hackers

www.ikeahackers.net

Official Micro Challenge 2023 Rules at the Cartel Facebook Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.htm

........................................................

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Aces High" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Episode 38 Topics

The Micro Model Railway Dispatch gets a facelift
Project updates
The 2023 Christmas Micro Layout Challenge Information
Thoughts about using Blogs, Forums, and Social Media

Cast:

Hosts: Ian Holmes & Tom Conboy

Announcer: Shawn Branstetter

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e38:

Ian's Sixteen Millimeter Footsteps Blog...

https://sixteenmillimeterfootsteps.blogspot.com/

Tom's Micro Layout Blog...

https://microsbytom.wordpress.com/

Official Micro Challenge 2023 Rules at the Cartel Facebook Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Aces High" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.htm

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🎉 Our 3rd Anniversary Show! 🎉

Cast:

Hosts: Ian Holmes & Tom Conboy

Special Guest: Ken Hutnik

Announcer: Shawn Branstetter

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Episode Links for e37:

Official Micro Challenge 2023 Rules at the Cartel Facebook Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"HillbillySwing" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensedunder Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"AcesHigh" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensedunder Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.htm

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Episode 36 Topics

Project Updates
The Dispatch e-Zine Issue 8 Recap
The 2023 Christmas Micro Layout Challenge Information

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e36:

Official Micro Challenge 2023 Rules at the Cartel Facebook Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.htm

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Episode 35 Topics

Project Updates
The 2023 Christmas Micro Layout Challenge Rollout
The Dispatch e-Zine Spring Issue News

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Episode Links for e35:

Official Micro Challenge 2023 Rules at the Cartel Facebook Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Episode 34 Topics

Is Ian really retired???
Project Updates
Joe Gilmartin Interview
Joe is the winner of the 2022 Micro Layout Challenge
Recap of the Christmas issue of the Dispatch e-zine

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e34:

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Topics for Episode 33...

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Issue 7 goes live.
Ian in Relaxed Mode
Joe Gilmartin wins the 2022 Micro Christmas Layout Challenge
Discussion about the 2022 Challenge
Project Updates and Trainfest Report
Micro Model Railway Dispatch Issue 7 Discussion
Big Announcement from Ian

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e33:

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Topics for Episode 32...

Less than 30 days to go for the 2022 Christmas Micro Layout Challenge
Ian's Train Show Reports
Upcoming Projects for the Modeling Season
Remembering Iain Rice
Hornby New Product Announcement
Content Request for the 2022 Dispatch Winter Quarterly

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e32:

Hornby TT:120

https://uk.hornby.com/hornbytt120

Small Layout Design Handbook by James Hilton:

https://wildswanbooks.co.uk/Books/Small-Layout-Design-Handbook.htm

Narrow planet/light railway stores

https://www.lightrailwaystores.co.uk/

Titfield thunderbolt books

https://www.titfield.co.uk/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Topics for e31:

Ian joins a French Modeling Group
Project Updates
2022 Micro Layout Challenge Update
Micro Model Railway Dispatch Issue 6 Discussion
French Micro Railway Modeling Sites of Interest
Small Layout Design Handbook by James Hilton

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Episode Links for e31:

Port Dizan

https://trains.lrpresse.com/CT-979-cles-61-port-dizan-construisez-le-reseau-anniversaire.aspx

J'aime le train miniature

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIGysOHBHl-OKlozNVqmxTg

Small Layout Design Handbook by James Hilton:

https://wildswanbooks.co.uk/Books/Small-Layout-Design-Handbook.htm

Narrow planet/light railway stores

https://www.lightrailwaystores.co.uk/

Titfield thunderbolt books

https://www.titfield.co.uk/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Topics for e30

Ian and Tom's Project Updates/

2022 Christmas Micro Layout Challenge Update/

Researching for Layout Ideas/

January Fun Challenge Event for 2023/

Request for Micro Layout Submissions to The Dispatch.

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e30:

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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The Best of Cartel Conversations (Vol. 1)

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e29:

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Topics for e28

Ian and Tom discuss Issue 5 of the Dispatch/

Project Updates/

APA Box Day - June 27/

The Summer Doldrums/

Summer Break - "Best Of" Episode next month/

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e28:

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Topics for e27:

Ian and Tom's Project Updates/

Build a Micro in 24 Hours Wrap-up/

Backscenes for Micro Layouts/

Christmas Micro Layout Challenge Update/

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).

Episode Links for e27:

The Protocrastinator Blog

https://protocrastinator.blogspot.com/

Backdrop Resources

realisticbackgrounds.com

Trackside Flats

https://www.tracksideflats.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout...

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog...

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers...

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad...

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Topics for e26:

Ian and Tom's Project Updates/

Heaton Lodge Junction Model Railway/

Podcast Second Anniversary Thoughts/

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Episode Links for e26:

Heaton Lodge Junction Model Railway Links

https://youtu.be/y0lt5rak8Xk

https://youtu.be/zFhRcHBs4sc

https://www.flickr.com/photos/salisburyasc/albums/72157684864502870/page5

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout...

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog...

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers...

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad...

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Topics for e25:

A Christmas Micro Layout Challenge Update/
A Sector Plate Refresher/
Ian and Tom's Project Updates/
A New Website for the Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine/

Click here for the listen link (podcast player will open in a new tab).Episode Links for e25:Cartel Conversations Facebook Page www.facebook.com/microcartel Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com/Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian at mmrdeditor@gmail.comMusic for Cartel Conversations..."Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Links Page for Inspiration...https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html......................................................Your Hosts' Model Railroad LinksHerrin Micro Layout... https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/Small Model Railways Blog... http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/Shortline Modelers... https://shortlinemodelers.com/https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/Deep River Railroad... http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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A New Micro Layout Challenge for 2022

Click on link below (Episode 24) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 24

Cartel Conversations Facebook Page

www.facebook.com/microcartel

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

The Micro Model Railway Dispatch

Issue 3 (A Dropbox account is not needed to view and download the issue.)

The Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

......................................................

Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout...

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog...

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers...

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad...

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Inglenook Layouts

Click on link below (Episode 23) to listen.Show Links for Episode 23Inglenook Sidings Shunting Puzzle Website:http://www.wymann.info/ShuntingPuzzles/sw-inglenook.htmlMusic for Cartel Conversations..."Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/The Micro Model Railway Dispatch Issue 3. (A Dropbox account is not needed to view and download the issue.) The Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Links Page for Inspiration...https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html......................................................Your Hosts' Model Railroad LinksHerrin Micro Layout... https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/Small Model Railways Blog... http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/Shortline Modelers... https://shortlinemodelers.com/https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/Deep River Railroad... http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Happy New Year!

Micro Model Railway Discussion

Click the link below (Episode 22) to listen.Show Links for Episode 22

http://iholmes.com/pages/nlr/northernlines_al3.html

https://woodlandscenics.woodlandscenics.com/show/item/FS640Music for Cartel Conversations..."Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/The Micro Model Railway Dispatch Issue 3. (A Dropbox account is not needed to view and download the issue.) The Micro Model Railway Dispatch EditorSend comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian at mmrdeditor@gmail.comLinks Page for Inspiration...https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html......................................................Your Hosts' Model Railroad LinksHerrin Micro Layout... https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/Small Model Railways Blog... http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/Shortline Modelers... https://shortlinemodelers.com/https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/Deep River Railroad... http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Christmas Edition Click the link below (Episode 21) to listen.Show Links for Episode 21

A Christmas Visit to the 1920s

https://www.cardboardchristmas.com/papateds/Christmas1920s.html

Teeny trains website

https://www.teenytrains.com/

Music for Cartel Conversations..."We Wish You A Merry Christmas" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/The Micro Model Railway Dispatch Issue 2. (A Dropbox account is not needed to view and download the issue.) The Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor E-Mail (Click image or link below)Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian at mmrdeditor@gmail.comLinks Page for Inspiration...https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html......................................................Your Hosts' Model Railroad LinksHerrin Micro Layout... https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/Small Model Railways Blog... http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/Shortline Modelers... https://shortlinemodelers.com/https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/Deep River Railroad... http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Layout Fascia Boards

Click the link below (Episode 20) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 20Music for Cartel Conversations..."Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/The Micro Model Railway Dispatch Issue 2. (A Dropbox account is not needed to view and download the issue.) The Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian at mmrdeditor@gmail.comLinks Page for Inspiration...https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html......................................................Your Hosts' Model Railroad LinksHerrin Micro Layout... https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/Small Model Railways Blog... http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/Shortline Modelers... https://shortlinemodelers.com/https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/Deep River Railroad... http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Ian is Back!

Click the link below (Episode 19) to listen.Show Links for Episode 19The Micro Model Railway Dispatch Issue 2. (A Dropbox account is not needed to view and download the issue.) The website of Akihiro MorohoshiOmorodesign.com

The website of Yutaka Natai

Yutaatelier.com

Mark Fielders Nn3 website

http://www.zen98812.zen.co.uk/index.html.

The home of Stephen Browns Belfield Hall Estate Railway

Belfieldhall.co.uk

The Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor E-Mail (Click image or link below)Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian at mmrdeditor@gmail.comLinks Page for Inspiration...https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html......................................................Your Hosts' Model Railroad LinksHerrin Micro Layout... https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/Small Model Railways Blog... http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/Shortline Modelers... https://shortlinemodelers.com/https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/Deep River Railroad... http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Ken Hutnik Interview

Interview with Cartel Member Ken Hutnik
Click the link below (Episode 18) to listen.Show Links for Episode 18Ken's Model Railway Page on Facebookhttps://www/facebook.com/KensModelTrainsThe Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor E-Mail (Click image or link below)Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian at mmrdeditor@gmail.comLinks Page for Inspiration...https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html......................................................Your Hosts' Model Railroad LinksHerrin Micro Layout... https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/Small Model Railways Blog... http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/Shortline Modelers... https://shortlinemodelers.com/https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/Deep River Railroad... http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Micro Layouts in Storage Boxes.

Click the link below (Episode 17) to listen.Show Links for Episode 17The Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor E-Mail (Click image or link below)Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian at mmrdeditor@gmail.comLinks Page for Inspiration...https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html......................................................Your Hosts' Model Railroad LinksHerrin Micro Layout... https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/Small Model Railways Blog... http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/Shortline Modelers... https://shortlinemodelers.com/https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/Deep River Railroad... http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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The 2021 Halt Station Micro Challenge is underway, and Ian shares some thoughts about the preview edition of The Micro Model Railway Dispatch eMag.

Click the link below (Episode 16) to listen.Show Links for Episode 16The Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor E-Mail (Click image or link below)
Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian at mmrdeditor@gmail.comLinks Page for Inspiration...https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html......................................................Your Hosts' Model Railroad LinksHerrin Micro Layout... https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/Small Model Railways Blog... http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/Shortline Modelers... https://shortlinemodelers.com/https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/Deep River Railroad... http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Happy Birthday to Us!We're celebrating our first birthday on this episode of the podcast! Hard to believe Cartel Conversations is 1 year old! 🎉🎂Be sure to listen all the way to the very end for a little surprise bonus content!
Click the link below (Episode 15) to listen.Show Links for Episode 15Links Page for Inspiration...https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html......................................................Your Hosts' Model Railroad LinksHerrin Micro Layout... https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/Small Model Railways Blog... http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/Shortline Modelers... https://shortlinemodelers.com/https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/Deep River Railroad... http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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3D Printing with Ed Traxler

Click the link below (Episode 14) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 14

Ed Traxler's 3D Printing Service:

https://www.micromimesis.com/

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout...

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog...

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers...

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad...

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Bob Hughes Interview and Remembering Carl Arendt.

Click the link below (Episode 13) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 13

Bob Hughes' website:

https://playingtrains.wordpress.com/

Carl Arendt's

https://www.carendt.com/

Archive of Carl's Old Website:

http://archive.carendt.com/

http://archive.carendt.com/squarefoot/index.html

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout...

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog...

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers...

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad...

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Bitsa Stations

This edition of Cartel Conversations features discussion of the Bitsa Station as well as favorite modeling tools, and a couple of website resources micro modelers may find useful for inspiration.

Click the link below (Episode 12) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 12

Sakuradani Light Railway in Japan

http://sakuradani.lightrailway.net

After you do that, you then need to follow the link labelled “official homepage

http://www.nakanoke.com/sakuradani

Micro/Small Model RR Layouts Facebook Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/728920213839816/

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout...

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog...

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers...

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad...

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Utilizing Building Flats and a Micro Layout Challenge

Ian and Tom discuss the use of building flats on a micro layout, as well as an announcement about the 2021 Micro Model Railroad Cartel Group Micro Layout Challenge.

Click the link below (Episode 11) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 11

James Hilton’s excellent blog full of details of all his little projects layouts:https://paxton-road.blogspot.comExcellent layouts and track plans in N and Z and plenty of inspirational photographs from David K. Smith:

http://www.davidksmith.com

Clever Models Website:

http://clevermodels.squarespace.com

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout...

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog...

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers...

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad...

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Cameo and Shelf Layouts

Click the link below (Episode 10) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 10

Bob Hughes' Blog:

https://playingtrains.wordpress.com

Superb micro modelling from this Japanese modeller:

https://www.yutaatelier.com

Luke Noble's YouTube Channel:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbPWmP2jcf1d-Jr8VjfJmBw

Tim Horn Laser Cutting*

https://tim-horn.co.uk/

*Tim's website is currently closed for reconstruction, but an email address is available.

Ed Traxler 3D Printed Parts:

https://www.micromimesis.com/

https://www.shapeways.com/shops/fuzzypossum

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout...

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog...

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers...

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad...

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Large and In Charge

Micro Layout Challenge in 7/8ths Scale.

Ian interviews Chris Stockdale for the details.

Click the link below (Episode 9) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 9

https://peterbinnie.com/

Scale and Gauges for the 7/8ths Scale and Larger Model Railway Group

Click Image for Full View
Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout...

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog...

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers...

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad...

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Add a Working Feature to Your Micro!
Click the link below (Episode 8) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 8

Mill Road by Mike Coughill published by OST publications

www.ostpubs.com

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout...

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog...

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers...

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad...

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Marshall Stull is Our Guest

Click the link below (Episode 7) to listen.

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Marshall Stull's Small Model Railroads Blog... http://smallmr.com/wordpress/Links Page for Inspiration...https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html......................................................Your Hosts' Model Railroad LinksHerrin Micro Layout... https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/Small Model Railways Blog... http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/Shortline Modelers... https://shortlinemodelers.com/https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/
Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...
https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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It's All About the Base
Click the link below (Episode 6) to listen.

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Marshall Stull's Small Model Railroads Blog... http://smallmr.com/wordpress/
Balsa Stripper for Cutting Foamcore http://www.hobbylinc.com/htm/mas/mas4000.htm?source=froogleElmer's Brand Foam Boardhttps://www.walmart.com/ip/Elmer-s-Sturdy-Foam-Board-Sheet-Black-20-x-30-x-3-16/17011432Links Page for Inspiration...https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html......................................................Your Hosts' Model Railroad LinksHerrin Micro Layout... https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/Small Model Railways Blog... http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/Shortline Modelers... https://shortlinemodelers.com/https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/
Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...
https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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Track Radius, Gn15, and Shawn Branstetter. Oh, My!Click the link below (Episode 5) to listen.

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Herrin Micro Layout... https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/Small Model Railways Blog... http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/Links Page for Inspiration...https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html
Shortline Modelers... https://shortlinemodelers.com/https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/
Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...
https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

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The second episode of the Micro Model Railroad Cartel Podcast originally recorded in 2012.Click the link below (Episode 2) to listen.

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Herrin Micro Layout https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/Links Page for Inspiration...https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html
The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/
Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158
Music Attribution:"Honey Bee" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"Aces High" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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The very first episode from 2011!Click the link below (Episode 1) to listen.

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Micro Layouts-Exhibiting and AdvantagesClick the link below (Episode 4) to listen.

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Eight Years in the Making

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Modular Benchwork...