Merry Christmas!

I wish all of you a Safe and Happy Holiday Season and a Blessed New Year!

Here is our tree for this year. Bringing out the Lionel Hogwarts set requires 0-48 (diameter) curves, which cuts into our family room carpet where our dog Clover normally plays. As a result, she sometimes knocks the train over as it goes around and around. In this photo, though, she is content to just watch it roll along.

For those who are wondering what to get for model railroaders for Christmas, I believe that this classic Charlie Brown cartoon says it all:

And for the true meaning of Christmas, also brought to you via Charlie Brown & Linus...