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IMG 0748
P0000083
147 4755
DSC01235
IMG 8617
IMG 8004
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IMG 7261
142 4271
126 2678
b0001
Dartmouth Street [1/4]
140 4002
107 0752
105 0550
IMG 0760
IMG 0707
IMG 0621
IMG 7985
133 3333
Size comparison The universal measuring device: A Coke can.
126 2691
125 2576
107 0729
IMG 0517
IMG 0332
103 0357
107 0711
IMG 0680
122 2284
107 0751
IMG 0397
126 2635
DSC01901
IMG 0181
IMG 8037
111 1190
IMG 0744
123 2320
105 0553
104 0478
130 3007
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147 4777
147 4760
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Heart-somethingorothers [2/4]
P0000064
126 2624
125 2521
123 2329
DSC01935
IMG 0333
IMG 0179
IMG 7389
DSC00600
DSC00434
IMG 0666
IMG 0660
IMG 0616
154 5454
153 5369
Park St?
133 3318
105 0503
P0000056
IMG 0768
IMG 0704
147 4785
147 4780
DSC01892
IMG 0496
DSC01903
IMG 0531
153 5368
Fordham St.
128 2859
126 2695
108 0837
IMG 8646
IMG 7256
100 1487
kt ruth wed 0003
106 0697
106 0696
DSC01934
IMG 0198
126 2696
123 2317
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107 0750
DSC00596
IMG 8834
147 4783
153 5334
Rublee St. (narrow pic)
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108 0836
IMG 0710
DSC00129
IMG 7986
103 0355
147 4797
126 2688
IMG 8662
133 3332
Rear view
133 3320
129 2991
IMG 0520
100 1485
IMG 0759
142 4263
IMG 8151
133 3324
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104 0479
IMG 7250
153 5366
Granton Park
126 2637
107 0736
107 0718
100 1533
128 2865
104 0469
DSC00164
DSC01900
IMG 8833
142 4268
133 3323
111 1168
110 1080
DSC00626
XC-999 CCD and the DIY mount The plumbing fitting is a two-piece plug, one part of which fits snufly into the 2" lens fitting.
IMG 0216
129 2942
126 2653
123 2309
107 0710
cDSC01205
Man waiting at platform 2003-01-25 Man waits at platform while a train passes on the opposite tracks. 2003-01-25
DSC01891
153 5331
Park Ave. (For sure)
133 3317
128 2864
100 1515
123 2318
IMG 0624
IMG 8575
153 5360
Capitol Theatre Not decorated!
126 2630
111 1118
DSC00096
Merlin
129 2932
100 1541
126 2623
108 0839
107 0735
154 5409
129 2984
111 1171
DSC01223
IMG 0690
111 1169
105 0549
IMG 7252
128 2851
IMG 0791
IMG 0758
IMG 8487
IMG 0048
100 1543
100 1535
128 2861
100 1482
125 2580
IMG 8667
129 2925
125 2524
IMG 0341
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105 0511
IMG 8007
IMG 7262
125 2534
123 2319
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106 0700
P0000002
IMG 0399
125 2593
125 2514
107 0712
IMG 0790
IMG 8000
154 5448
153 5332
Sylvia Ave.
130 3070
130 3003
128 2848
126 2687
123 2312
IMG 0752
IMG 0204
153 5328
129 2985
123 2314
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107 0728
IMG 0775
IMG 0664
IMG 8560
154 5461
134 3462
In flying shape
125 2535
IMG 8657
IMG 8615
IMG 8002
IMG 7377
126 2629
123 2328
DSC01332
IMG 0176
134 3424
128 2895
125 2533
DSC00627
View of XC-999 CCD through the tube Image taken in front of the correcting lens of the 10" Newtonian with the CCD in place.
IMG 7255
100 1516
126 2697
105 0554
IMG 0712
IMG 0375
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108 0802
IMG 0798
IMG 0347
IMG 8569
IMG 8492
147 4752
142 4269
IMG 8152
147 4792
147 4782
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153 5330
Park Ave. (I think)
134 3422
126 2654
107 0727
DSC01246
122 2291
IMG 0380
IMG 7388
153 5315
Rawson/Exeter
126 2676
123 2340
P0000063
IMG 7246
IMG 7249
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DSC00094
Tara
IMG 0336
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IMG 8838
IMG 8833
IMG 7391
IMG 7253
133 3315
123 2311
130 3010
128 2863
126 2631
125 2600
DSC00162
IMG 7271
147 4758
100 1534
128 2847
126 2674
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IMG 0175
004
142 4239
126 2675
DSC01936
IMG 7289
IMG 6713
147 4759
105 0512
133 3326
Progress! With the main rotor blades on, it's starting to look like a helicopter now.
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DSC01328
Depot #3 2003-03-29 A view of the depot, with the rest of the coal yard (such as it is) in the background. 2003-03-29
P0000019
DSC01899
DSC01861
126 2692
kt ruth wed 0062
107 0746
DSC00563
IMG 0794
IMG 7264
125 2513
110 1074
142 4242
130 3008
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DSC00565
IMG 9556
IMG 8485
154 5452
153 5317
Broadway
IMG 0617
125 2599
125 2550
IMG 8153
IMG 7392
153 5325
107 0720
100 0039
More Tara!
IMG 7984
IMG 0750
130 3022
129 2954
129 2914
127 2740
126 2679
105 0537
IMG 6448
Unpacking
IMG 0195
IMG 7241
154 5455
129 2941
128 2850
DSC01938
IMG 0620
IMG 0349
IMG 0037
IMG 0663
IMG 7265
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IMG 0402
129 2976
IMG 0400
106 0699
IMG 0745
IMG 0519
133 3368
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DSC00449
Who, me?
003
123 2338
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IMG 0598
126 2677
126 2627
125 2510
107 0748
106 0636
IMG 0590
154 5460
129 2997
DSC01244
IMG 0795
IMG 0592
IMG 8839
IMG 8559
IMG 0010
Taken with the 300D
125 2579
IMG 6451
Unpacking
126 2698
128 2890
110 1079
IMG 0385
133 3322
IMG 0619
IMG 7371
154 5415
154 5408
110 1077
106 0634
105 0504
IMG 6446
Unpacking
107 0701
150 5071
100 1510
DSC01222
IMG 0614
IMG 7400
125 2598
125 2575
P0000075
IMG 0035
132 3266
126 2625
125 2549
DSC01242
DSC01218
129 2992
105 0536
DSC00597
P0000054
IMG 0518
125 2589 2
IMG 0751
129 2994
104 0446
IMG 8581
IMG 7403
147 4790
142 4266
104 0477
IMG 0200
153 5318
Lockeland Ave.
140 4029
123 2330
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125 2523
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Heart-somethingorothers [3/4]
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IMG 0376
IMG 0180
IMG 8660
IMG 7386
IMG 7378
154 5456
142 4264
DSC00599
P0000050
IMG 7393
154 5402
113 1360
IMG 0761
IMG 7398
IMG 0027
133 3341
Outdoors [2/4]
110 1081
DSC01902
129 2933
128 2889
IMG 8574
100 1513
IMG 0763
IMG 0340
IMG 8578
IMG 0038
129 2923
107 0719
IMG 0495
IMG 8846
123 2310
129 2981
IMG 0747
IMG 0348
126 2645
125 2561
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cDSC01183
The layout at 2003-01-25 What the layout looked like on 2003-01-25.
IMG 0365
IMG 7368
IMG 0003
Taken with the 300D
129 2996
129 2956
126 2694
129 2952
125 2511
IMG 8494
154 5440
IMG 0792
IMG 8840
122 2292
DSC01220
IMG 0377
IMG 0346
129 2922
127 2737
DSC00095
Merlin
107 0722
IMG 7396
IMG 7382
IMG 0047
IMG 8493
IMG 7384
154 5463
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106 0695
DSC01888
154 5417
147 4776
127 2736
105 0543
IMG 0541
IMG 0215
128 2894
126 2681
108 0838
105 0535
DSC01247
IMG 0401
IMG 0026
100 1537
110 1078
IMG 8836
P0000022
IMG 8006
IMG 7385
IMG 0036
104 0475
IMG 0665
133 3316
125 2582
106 0698
IMG 0342
001
IMG 7288
104 0444
IMG 7402
129 2995
107 0702
105 0541
DSC01208
P0000065
129 2913
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IMG 0539
IMG 8837
IMG 7270
107 0721
107 0717
106 0672
105 0542
P0000047
IMG 8567
105 0567
147 4775
100 1514
125 2583
107 0714
DSC01905
IMG 0165
IMG 7370
154 5407
129 2977
100 1536
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DSC01217
P0000079
IMG 7376
IMG 7266
IMG 0757
129 2993
126 2680
P0000029
DSC01243
IMG 7292
129 2910
P0000021
P0000018
IMG 0588
125 2548
IMG 8005
IMG 0799
129 2944
129 2939
125 2594
142 4243
133 3308
126 2638
122 2296
DSC00634
Gubbins under the 'scope, 2002-11-23 The Hauupage MPEG2 encoder (lid off, the fan was to noisy so it's disconnected) and other bits and pieces.
IMG 0033
133 3327
It's looking a bit big Note we have an exhaust (muffler) now also.
126 2644
125 2589
125 2596
125 2581
110 1076
107 0707
IMG 0378
154 5457
154 5453
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DSC01207
IMG 8564
IMG 6447
Unpacking
140 4006
129 2943
125 2520
IMG 0009
Taken with the 300D
125 2562
DSC00506
IMG 0746
IMG 7397
IMG 7242
125 2536
P0000078
DSC00595
IMG 7290
129 2928
125 2590
154 5458
IMG 0630
140 4030
126 2608
123 2327
IMG 0201
100 0040
Merlin
IMG 0497
100 1540
126 2626
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IMG 0534
154 5416
142 4259
129 2908
126 2628
125 2564
DSC01219
DSC00527
147 4757
130 3009
106 0671
DSC01206
129 2911
125 2573
IMG 8180
IMG 0571
133 3328
The exhaust It's shiny now. I'm sure that will change. The silicone pipe runninf from it is a fuel tank pressurisation aid. There's no fuel pump - a certain amount of exhaust gas is used to push the fuel into the carb of the engine. Quite neat, really.
129 2906
IMG 0767
IMG 0728
IMG 0498
IMG 0362
IMG 0344
IMG 8835
154 5462
IMG 0382
IMG 0381
IMG 0218
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106 0660
IMG 0379
002
154 5406
123 2334
IMG 8563
154 5444
122 2230
107 0704
IMG 8179
100 1512
125 2584
IMG 0197
IMG 9563
IMG 7287
154 5442
123 2333
123 2325
DSC01327
Depot #2 2003-03-29 A view of the depot. 2003-03-29
IMG 0182
IMG 8196
IMG 0025
110 1069
P0000052
DSC00093
Merlin
106 0694
IMG 7394
IMG 7381
IMG 7375
125 2584 2
110 1068
104 0429
129 2983
127 2735
DSC01889
IMG 7395
IMG 7383
142 4272
125 2566
154 5403
106 0633
IMG 0729
100 1511
106 0658
IMG 0714
IMG 0587
125 2541
P0000055
IMG 8154
107 0709
140 4021
DSC00625
XC-999 CCD and the DIY mount The mount uses the 2" fitting for the Meade 10" Newt. and a 2" PVC "plug" normally used for plumbing applications.
IMG 0764
IMG 7374
DSC00524
IMG 0403
132 3267
123 2331
106 0693
IMG 0765
129 2934
105 0538
126 2609
107 0737
DSC00598
IMG 0384
IMG 7387
IMG 0045
IMG 0409
IMG 0166
IMG 7284
142 4265
IMG 0491
IMG 7274
IMG 7372
134 3464
Rear rotor servo cabling
104 0448
IMG 0749
142 4270
107 0738
P0000010
IMG 0351
IMG 0192
IMG 7280
125 2571
125 2568
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P0000035
DSC00521
DSC00447
Caught in the act
IMG 0536
140 4005
110 1067
IMG 0753
IMG 7401
IMG 7399
142 4231
P0000057
IMG 0530
IMG 8570
110 1065
IMG 0762
IMG 9557
IMG 7798
IMG 7281
110 1066
107 0716
142 4267
129 2979
104 0476
154 5464
105 0539
DSC01209
DSC00560
140 4022
126 2639
DSC00528
134 3421
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IMG 7243
126 2614
DSC00097
Merlin
IMG 4439
IMG 0732 crop
126 2643
125 2512
IMG 2194
IMG 0711
IMG 0538
P0000043
IMG 0611
IMG 0532
110 1073
IMG 7268
125 2597
106 0676
IMG 8568
IMG 8562
IMG 0028
122 2294
107 0715
104 0422
142 4260
133 3329
Rotor hub It's really busy up here - I can't imagine this thing spinning as fast as it will need to.
IMG 0194
142 4248
123 2335
105 0505
DSC00526
IMG 7291
IMG 7275
133 3331
The body/canopy This will be it's ultimate shape.
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DSC00623
XC-999 CCD in home-made primary focus mount The XC-999 is a high-performance CCD colour video camera shown here attached to the 10" Newt. with a home-made mount.
IMG 0213
125 2538
P0000023
IMG 0212
107 0745
IMG 7367
126 2640
142 4229
DSC00140
The Flying Scotsman 2002-02-18 The 4-6-2 Class A1 "Flying Scotsman" loco.
133 3335
The electronics arrived All the servos are on, the receiver is mounted and hooked up.
125 2559
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107 0744
106 0686
126 2682
IMG 0193
IMG 8160
126 2615
122 2293
IMG 7366
IMG 7267
129 2975
110 1062
105 0544
DSC00485
IMG 0206
IMG 7380
IMG 7286
134 3420
DSC00523
IMG 0632
IMG 0032
125 2572
IMG 7293
129 2907
DSC00131
IMG 7269
129 2940
129 2912
DSC00561
IMG 8182
IMG 7279
IMG 7276
110 1070
105 0540
IMG 8158
IMG 8169
128 2849
115 1507
100 0041
Merlin
dsc sp5 0001
Canon EOS 10D
IMG 9554
129 2959
125 2588 2
IMG 1821
110 1063
DSC01906
DSC01245
IMG 4438
IMG 7282
154 5467
154 5418
129 2955
129 2950
125 2595
123 2337
DSC00130
129 2980
105 0510
IMG 7922
107 0743
107 0705
IMG 0713
IMG 0043
IMG 0034
IMG 0591
154 5441
106 0670
IMG 0350
IMG 8156
IMG 7362
P0000069
132 3275
The swash plate This little device is freaky. In a nutshell, the pitch of the blades varies through their rotation, according to the motions of the aileron/elevator servos (called cyclic on a helicopter) and the collective pitch. It's all a bit mad and I onyl slightly understand it so far.
125 2542
106 0637
DSC01904
IMG 8165
154 5469
P0000066
IMG 1824
IMG 0404
IMG 7331
142 4240
105 0548
b0008
Heart-somethingorothers [4/4]
IMG 7373
106 0673
P0000068
DSC00508
IMG 7891
154 5459
133 3337
Wires/servos Much cabling. Notice how I had to trim some of the servo "horns" - they interfered with the ball-link attachments.
IMG 8168
IMG 7804
107 0740
104 0423
P0000053
DSC00525
IMG 9555
129 2957
125 2537
106 0651
DSC00559
IMG 0796
126 2612
IMG 0487
123 2332
106 0659
106 0638
IMG 0031
154 5465
125 2569
IMG 4445
129 2909
110 1064
104 0420
IMG 0488
IMG 0173
126 2693
125 2557
110 1071
DSC00135
IMG 0029
DSC01330
The village to be 2003-03-29 Where am I? In the village. 2003-03-29
IMG 0386
IMG 0383
IMG 8164
IMG 8572
IMG 7332
129 2951
900 0024
Random shot
DSC01211
P0000049
P0000008
IMG 0199
100 1539
125 2558
b0025
Air Canada [3/3]
IMG 8181
154 5435
IMG 0493
133 3330
So far...
IMG 0613
IMG 0174
154 5446
106 0682
P0000070
IMG 0756
IMG 0627
IMG 8177
154 5421
IMG 1823
IMG 8194
IMG 7278
133 3338
The radio I decided to start small. A 6-channel JR transmitter. It came with the servos and a 7-channel receiver.
125 2563
IMG 0610
IMG 0583
IMG 0210
123 2326
126 2641
IMG 0007
Taken with the 300D
125 2552
123 2323
IMG 8166
IMG 7789
IMG 7364
P0000077
115 1506
IMG 0718
IMG 0535
IMG 8178
123 2324
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DSC01216
IMG 0184
IMG 0005
Taken with the 300D
140 4033
129 2958
106 0669
Meade LDX55 10inch Schidt-Newtonian
Meade LDX55 10" telescope The Meade LDX55 10" Schmidt-Newtonian reflecting telescope, setup in my living room (to make sure all the bits are there!)
133 3325
b0024
Air Canada [2/3]
P0000031
dsc00033
DSC00505
IMG 8163
IMG 8155
dsc00024
DSC00141
The Hogwarts Express 2002-02-18 The 4-6-0 "Hogwarts Express" loco.
IMG 8162
IMG 7360
IMG 7334
105 0545
900 0020
Tara ...enough already.
DSC00522
100 1538
IMG 8170
154 5419
125 2586