Model Rail Radio #67: DCC is Not a Solution (to World Peace) [December 8, 2012]

Tom and Terry start the show chatting with Tim Shenton about his winning layout for the John Hunter Layout design contest. The Prof and Peter Stempel add some analysis on Tim's design. Tom winds the Prof up and leaves him running old-school analog-style. Greg Shadle calls in to introduce his interest in steel mills and how he is building a steel mill modular layout. Terry talks about a new discovery and how he is helping the hobby with open source software. Tom and Hoffy have a number of questions for Terry. Dan Pickard discusses some sections of a previous layout he's been able to obtain and what he plans to do with them expanding into a new layout space. Tom and Dan talk about trees. Jim Lincoln provides a non-update update. Fred discusses running live steam in OO and the challenges it provides in terms of control. Bertie wants to discuss the Berties. Tom actually has a model railroading update. Peter Stempel explains his use of paper and card. This is a live internet radio show recorded at 4.30pm Pacific on Saturday every-other-week. For more information, http://www.modelrailradio.com/