Robert's Vasona Branch Blog

San Jose history, as seen from the railroad tracks.

Thursday, May 8, 2025

Model Railroad Sudoku II: Straight Outta SLO

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And now for another game of Model Railroad Sudoku, where we leaf through a railroad employee’s time book and try to piece together what ...
Monday, January 6, 2025

PCR Layout Design and Operations meet, Sacramento, Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2025

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My favorite model railroad event, the PCR (Pacific Coast Region) Layout Design and Operations meet, is happening this year in Sacramento ...
Saturday, January 4, 2025

Movie Night XXXI: Interurban Era visits the Vasona Branch!

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I'd mentioned YouTuber Interurban Era visited in October; we caught some pictures of his Caltrain electric locomotive model in front ...
Monday, December 9, 2024

Stuff Sucks

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One of the days when the cleanup was surprisingly under control. We lost our mom last year, and my sister and I spent a good part of l...
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Saturday, December 7, 2024

ChatGPT: "The Poisoned Track"

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There's nothing wrong with asking ChatGPT (or any of the other AI tools) about model railroads, right? I've played around a bit ...
Tuesday, December 3, 2024

The Not-Pretty Side of Los Gatos

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[When you’re modeling a location on a prototype railroad, part of the fun and challenge is figuring out what to model. For most places, y...
Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Freight Trains in the Sky

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One of the bigger changes in model railroading since the 1970’s is whether we’re modeling a completely imaginary railroad, a plausible bu...
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