Friday Update: Eight Five Twenty-six…
Still under the weather and suffering somehow I’ve managed to keep the show on the road. There have been some new developments and a bit of fun on the way so grab a coffee whilst I make a Lemsip and let’s take a look at the week in the workshop… Yesterday I made the final proof changes to the Iain Rice cameo layouts book - this means that it is heading for print, and on track (excuse the pun, I couldn’t help myself) for release in the summer. It has rightly turned into something of a labour of love for Simon and myself and our proof readers. I hope you all will appreciate the time and passion that has gone into ‘finishing it off’ - it’s a much better book for the effort, with the new chapters rounding out what I always felt was a strange ending as if we abandoned our train in a rural siding. Now, you can all step off at a country station, perhaps Butley Mills… wonderful. The big project this week has been the assembly of the Slaters 16mm Sinplex. This has gone mostly to plan, but I had...