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The barn in Aptos, CA		The draft layout plan
An overall view of the setup inside the barn. At left: Michael Larson and Dan Risdon. In the distance: Bob Berger, Jere Ingram, Dan Baker	Mojave Yard throat	Milwaukee boxcars in the yard	Rio Grande switching out a caboose
Fruit block preparing to leave yard	Working and watching: Dan Baker, Jere Ingram, Dan Risdon, Michael Larson	Resting but ready for action.	Waiting for the next job assignment
Jere Ingram at work	Where are the big mountains?	Ready to depart	The end of two main tracks after leaving the yard
#3701 sneaking out from behind the trees	Outbound Rock Island mail	Rock Island returning from Shandin	Michael Larson at his workspace
Bob Berger and Jesus Peña	Zephyr passing on the historic route through Hearst	Zephyr making progress	Zephyr on its way
ATSF 3783	BNSF on the loop	Coal!	From the left: Michael Larson, Ed Sutorik, Dan Risdon
	On the way home	The Sunday crew...from the left: Michael, Dan, Jere, Bob, Dan, Gary, Ed. Gregg, John and Jesus joined on other days.
Some depth-of-field experiments with Helicon Focus
	City of Portland This photo is 2000 pixels wide. Notice that it's sharp for the full length of the train	Combined El Capitan and Super Chief Also 2000 pixels wide. Notice that the clip on the Wixon turntable and the grain on the barn wall is clearly visible

Gary M. Green, Aptos, CA 95003
E-mail:  gary@regalvalley.com