Pics of the shack
Pics of building the shack
- Who - Billy Bob & Betty Sue, fishing and sunning and having a fine day up at the lake. Billy Bob's dog "Red" sits on the porch of the fishing shack.
- What - The old fishing shack up at the lake is scratch built from cedar strips, corrugated metal roofing and sits up on concrete cinder blocks (made from polymer clay). The interior has a cot, a potbellied stove (with vent pipe) and a wood pile.
- Vehicles - 56 Ford Pickup (light blue)
Based on the real Harlan Goode's Texaco station,
Pics of the miniature station
Pics of the original station
- Who - Harlan & Inez Goode, and their grandaughter, 'Lil' Ellen Rae (the only 'real life' characters we've used for our townfolk)
- What - As true-to-life as we could manage between my husband's tremendous skill at obtaining measurements from old photographs and my own fuzzy childhood memories. A service station and 2 bay garage, with a small grocery/ convenience store for the locals.
- Vehicles
- 34 Ford Coupe (blue)
- 49 Ford F1 Pickup (Texaco Wrecker)
- Texaco Company Gasoline Truck (needs customizing)
- Who - Tucked away in a small gazebo hideaway, Jean Claude our bonvivaunt artist and Betty Lou his aspiring, exhibitionistic model while away the afternoon with artistic pursuits.
- Vehicles - 67 Cobra 427 convertible (blue) <slightly out of time frame, but cool looking>
- Farmhouse (to be added later)
- Barn (to be added later)
- Orchard - a small grove of 'apple' trees (Contoneaster microphyllia ) is growing and thriving
- Pig sty
- Vehicles -
- Frontload Tractor w/cart
- 40 Ford Pickup (Black)
- (to be added later)
- (to be added later)
- Vehicles
- Coca-Cola Bottling Truck
- 32 Ford Sedan (Cop Car)
- 53 Chevrolet Pickup (Metallic Red)
- 56 Ford Thunderbird convertible (Red)
- 59 Chevrolet Corvette convertible (black)
- any other buildings that we think of