The Century of Canada…

As I wrote before, Pembroke could tell two very different stories. On the one hand, it could represent the sleepy end of a branch line, a second entrant into a market barely big enough for one. On the other, it could demonstrate the unbridled optimism of the age of progress and of small towns like […]

Sunken boiler

I was just about to start sheathing the boiler. It’s important to get the wagon top over the firebox right if the boiler is to fit the front of the cab at all. So, I had the Cricut cut out a template for the formers. It was then that i discovered the boiler was too […]