Proto-Future and the Beginner's Guide to Model Railroading
G4This is a joint feed for the Beginner’s Guide to Model Railroading (BGT) and the Proto-Future Podcast (PFP), a fresh take on model railroading which covers modern transit, intercity passenger rail, and walkable, climate-just, and racially equitable urban environments.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 46 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | How ToLeisureEducationHobbies | |||
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Part 1 of how to ride Amtrak, giving a brief history and describing the destinations and operations of every single route on the timetable, recorded onboard the Sunset Limited.
The second part of a pilot episode I recorded in 2023, exploring Pittsburgh and biking on the GAP trail back to Connellsville.
The City Cast Pittsburgh episode on the Silence of the Lambs house can be found here: pittsburgh.citycast.fm/podca... more
This episode is a layout construction progress update amid some pretty major life changes: writing my and defending my Ph.D. dissertation, and looking to move overseas for safety. What will happen next to the layout and podcast? Listen on...
A final... more
In this episode, I describe a project I've been working on with some friends to end car-dependency all across America, not just in cities, and details the many reasons why cars are always harmful to the environment, our health, and our economic prosp... more
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- Packed with info and wit!
G4 brings lots of info to each episode, filled with fun and wit. May not be everyone’s tea, but they bring a love of trains and transit like none I’ve heard before. Keep up all of the great work!!
Apple Podcasts5Toddff
United States3 months ago - About extremist political beliefs, not trains
Used to be a model railroading podcast, now a place where the creator rants about his crazy political beliefs. Hates all Christians even more open minded ones like myself and is also antisemitic, believes that all conservatives should kill themselves, Hates all cars (Even electric ones for some reason) hates all boomers, hates anyone who sets their model railroad pre 2010s and says they are “glorifying a racist era” and is just hypocritical in general. Giving two stars because of how great the p... more
Apple Podcasts2828292929292United States8 months ago I found the information very helpful and useful, however, G4 uses their lips A LOT it's kinda like how a person who us over trying to exaggerate the word although they provide immensely great tips and tricks on model railroading they kinda hate on 3 rail o scale. in total, it Is an amazing podcast. keep up the good work.amazing show, but long time to upload episodes :(
Audible5christine FlanumUnited States8 months ago- absolutely love the podcast, but...
I found the information very helpful and useful, however, G4 uses their lips A LOT it's kinda like how a person who us over trying to exaggerate the word although they provide immensely great tips and tricks on model railroading they kinda hate on 3 rail o scale. in total, it Is an amazing podcast. keep up the good work.amazing show, but long time to upload episodes :(
Audible5christine FlanumUnited States8 months ago - absolutely love the podcast!
I found the information very helpful and useful, however, G4 uses their lips A LOT it's kinda like how a person who us over trying to exaggerate the word although they provide immensely great tips and tricks on model railroading they kinda hate on 3 rail o scale. in total, it Is an amazing podcast. keep up the good work.
Audible5christine FlanumUnited States8 months ago
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