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I spend my weekends wrestling with a garden railway in Golden, Colorado, where the altitude, UV exposure, and temperature swings actively conspire to destroy anything smaller than a breadbox. My background in wildlife biology taught me one thing that applies directly to model railroading: you have t …

Diane Kowalski fell into model railroading sideways-she was working as a wildlife biologist for Colorado Parks and Wildlife when she started volunteering at the Georgetown Loop Railroad to help with their interpretation programs. One thing led to another, and now she has a garden railway in her back …