I have been in HO Scale modeling since I was 5 years old. I model the plains union pacific in freelance during the mid-50's. I have a wife and 3 kids. My kids are now getting into modeling railroad also. When not working on my layout. I go geocaching, hiking, biking, and love traveling. I work at the County Assessor office and have a side business doing photography. I have a degree in architectrual drafting and like designing houses.