Cartel Conversations Podcast

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.htm

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Episode 35

Episode 35 Topics

Project Updates
The 2023 Christmas Micro Layout Challenge Rollout
The Dispatch e-Zine Spring Issue News

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Episode Links for e35:

Official Micro Challenge 2023 Rules at the Cartel Facebook Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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Saturday, February 4, 2023

Episode 34

Episode 34 Topics

Is Ian really retired???
Project Updates
Joe Gilmartin Interview

Joe is the winner of the 2022 Micro Layout Challenge

Recap of the Christmas issue of the Dispatch e-zine

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Episode Links for e34:

http://layoutdesigns.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Episode 33

Topics for Episode 33...

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Issue 7 goes live.
Ian in Relaxed Mode
Joe Gilmartin wins the 2022 Micro Christmas Layout Challenge
Discussion about the 2022 Challenge
Project Updates and Trainfest Report
Micro Model Railway Dispatch Issue 7 Discussion
Big Announcement from Ian

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Episode Links for e33:

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Links Page for Inspiration...

Thursday, November 10, 2022

Episode 32

Topics for Episode 32...

Less than 30 days to go for the 2022 Christmas Micro Layout Challenge
Ian's Train Show Reports
Upcoming Projects for the Modeling Season
Remembering Iain Rice
Hornby New Product Announcement
Content Request for the 2022 Dispatch Winter Quarterly

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Episode Links for e32:

Hornby TT:120

https://uk.hornby.com/hornbytt120

Small Layout Design Handbook by James Hilton:

https://wildswanbooks.co.uk/Books/Small-Layout-Design-Handbook.htm

Narrow planet/light railway stores

https://www.lightrailwaystores.co.uk/

Titfield thunderbolt books

https://www.titfield.co.uk/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Links Page for Inspiration...

Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Episode 31

Topics for e31:

Ian joins a French Modeling Group
Project Updates
2022 Micro Layout Challenge Update
Micro Model Railway Dispatch Issue 6 Discussion
French Micro Railway Modeling Sites of Interest
Small Layout Design Handbook by James Hilton

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Episode Links for e31:

Port Dizan

https://trains.lrpresse.com/CT-979-cles-61-port-dizan-construisez-le-reseau-anniversaire.aspx

J'aime le train miniature

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIGysOHBHl-OKlozNVqmxTg

Small Layout Design Handbook by James Hilton:

https://wildswanbooks.co.uk/Books/Small-Layout-Design-Handbook.htm

Narrow planet/light railway stores

https://www.lightrailwaystores.co.uk/

Titfield thunderbolt books

https://www.titfield.co.uk/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Links Page for Inspiration...

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Episode 30

Topics for e30

Ian and Tom's Project Updates/

2022 Christmas Micro Layout Challenge Update/

Researching for Layout Ideas/

January Fun Challenge Event for 2023/

Request for Micro Layout Submissions to The Dispatch.

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Episode Links for e30:

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Links Page for Inspiration...

Monday, August 1, 2022

Episode 29

The Best of Cartel Conversations (Vol. 1)

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Episode Links for e29:

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Links Page for Inspiration...

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Episode 28

Topics for e28

Ian and Tom discuss Issue 5 of the Dispatch/

Project Updates/

APA Box Day - June 27/

The Summer Doldrums/

Summer Break - "Best Of" Episode next month/

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Episode Links for e28:

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine

Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Links Page for Inspiration...

Saturday, June 4, 2022

Episode 27

Topics for e27:

Ian and Tom's Project Updates/

Build a Micro in 24 Hours Wrap-up/

Backscenes for Micro Layouts/

Christmas Micro Layout Challenge Update/

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Episode Links for e27:

The Protocrastinator Blog

https://protocrastinator.blogspot.com/

Backdrop Resources

realisticbackgrounds.com

Trackside Flats

https://www.tracksideflats.com/

Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine