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[mattinair]

There were so many things I wanted to change or correct on my "Addiction" layout that I decided to build an entirely new layout over the winter.... I'm calling it Maché Mountain I've just gotten the trains actually running ...

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This photo kind of looks like a water color painting

I'm running the electronic switch controllers off of a battery pack, making the layout completely portable.
I've got a lot of things I want to glue onto this thing ....

[mattinair]

Better photo of future mining operation site

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I'm guessing that there must be of sort of mathematical Mendelbrot theory thing that states when a surface is deformed, whether it's the surface of the earth itself or a piece of paper, despite the scale difference, the resulting shapes are fundamentally the same.... Just guessing

[mattinair]

I've added a dockside crane ....

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or at least the impression of one

[mattinair]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADS7qHIwRqo Been busy with the art thing the last couple of months but i'm taking a break to make this billboard

[mattinair]

Abstract Expressionist train station for 1/450-480th scale(T gauge) toy train set.

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[mattinair]

I've added an impressionistic tower representing some part of some industrial infrastructure here on planet 19 in the vicinity of what's supposed to be the mine area on the "layout" ....

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Trying to get the lighting even half-way right was a real challenge ....

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I had just finished gluing the tower down when I took these photos. I'll blend the base in eventually .

[mattinair]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxxwXoE8iKo

[mattinair]

Tgauge model train lighting https://youtu.be/VSkvijlFuE4 via
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