If you check the Scenic gallery, you’ll see some photos that were posted on Castle Graphics many years ago, but have finally re-appeared much better than ever. Most have been updated, re-scanned, enlarged and/or detailed. The photo of Fotheringay Church that you see here was … Continue readingOld Photos Never Die
I’ve gained some tools over the past few years, and despite some of the general distrust of Artificial Intelligence, in the graphics and videography realm, it has been awesome. For example, this photo of an old Packard Patrician in front of an ice cream store … Continue readingMaking New the Old
Rather Amusing that the last ‘major update’ was six years ago, and that it had been five years before that I had updated. Alright. Updating this year will take precedence! I have been updating, just not the front page, but will try to be much … Continue reading2025 Major Update!
So for the first time in about five years I’ve done some huge updates to the site. All the old photos are gone in the GALLERY area, and are being replaced with new photos of much better quality. As well, I’m working on getting a … Continue readingMajor Update!
The N@W 4-8-4, #611, finally took to the tracks after some long-awaited maintenance over the Labor Day weekend. Includes some night videography of the locomotive!
The K-line ran from St. Louis to Burlington, Iowa, and was a major service to northern Missouri throughout the 20th century. I’ve done a lot of updates over the past few weeks, you can check out the new additions here. If you’ve never looked at … Continue readingUpdates to the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy K-line
On the Warriors and Warbirds airshow at Monroe, NC on Veteran’s day weekend, a bunch of nuts fell out of a vintage C-47 Commando cargo plane in authentic WWII gear & hit the chutes. Here’s a hi-res vid of the action.
Been doing a lot of video work lately, including whetting my skills on some new video editing software by doing some USAF tribute videos. Most of the footage is from the USAF photographers, and a few clips from US Army units. The first one is … Continue readingNew Video Tributes to the USAF
Great trip to Ireland, and got just a ton of photos and video, including drone video. For the photos, you can see them here, and the videos can all be seen on my YouTube channel.
The N&W 611 steam locomotive did some trips in early April around North Carolina and Virginia. Here’s a shot of the #611 rolling north through the signals at Lexington, NC. More photos of the trips can be found here. As well, the train had several … Continue readingZephyr service in the South…