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Introduction of me
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Started this discussion. Last reply by George D Rodriguez Jun 25, 2009.

 

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Mike Baskette replied to Sixgun's discussion My Gun Shop and The Renovation of The Old Building Need Some Decoratin Ideas
"Mr. Sixgun, sometimes getting it done now may be not be what you like later. After years of trial and error I now wait for while...........the answer always arrives. The business first, the show later. If someone is looking for a gun they are not…"
Jul 13, 2009
George D Rodriguez replied to Mike Baskette's discussion Introduction of me
"Welcome around the campfire Mike. I graduated from Lincoln High School away back in 62. Born in San Francisco in 44 but still call San Diego my old homestead. Living in the indian territories now. Been here since 76. I get back that way occasionally…"
Jun 25, 2009
Sixgun replied to Mike Baskette's discussion Introduction of me
"Welcome to the site Mr Baskette. Six"
Jun 25, 2009
Rick Rea replied to Mike Baskette's discussion Introduction of me
"Mike and Mundo - I feel like a kid, '53 for me. Welcome Mike, you'll enjoy the folks here."
Jun 24, 2009
M.D."Doc"Ingalls replied to Mike Baskette's discussion Introduction of me
"Mike, Was building a rather extensive scale model railroad back in the 90's. HO (1/87 scale). Fictitious silver mining and cattle town set in 1912 Arizona. My first engine was a Consolidation given to me for Chirstmas 1993 by a girlfriend. I…"
Jun 24, 2009
Mike Baskette replied to Mike Baskette's discussion Introduction of me
"My father was born Chama, NM and you sir seem to know quite alot about trains. Small world I'll say."
Jun 24, 2009
M.D."Doc"Ingalls replied to Mike Baskette's discussion Introduction of me
"Mike, Knotts Berry Farm! It was my home away from home as a kid in the 50's and 60's (I use to dress up in my "cowboy" outfit to go there. Hat, boots, capguns,etc.) And yes, if your grandfather worked on the D&RG or the…"
Jun 24, 2009
Mike Baskette replied to Mike Baskette's discussion Introduction of me
"Thanks all. Just to add a bit more since Mundo put it out there. Porsche is my hobby. I have a little history with the west, sorta. Narrowgauge railroad Colorado and New Mexico. The wacky grandfather was an engineer and fireman in the late…"
Jun 24, 2009
Mundo Osterberg replied to Mike Baskette's discussion Introduction of me
"Howdy Mike, Mundo here DOB 51. I kinda went backwards from you, I was born and raised in Arizona, got tired of the constant sunshine and open spaces, and moved to the beach in Channel Islands Harbor in Ventura County in 1980. Surfed alot, drove a…"
Jun 24, 2009
Terry Boniface (Malpaso) replied to Mike Baskette's discussion Introduction of me
"Welcome to the site ... Enjoy..."
Jun 24, 2009
Reb replied to Mike Baskette's discussion Introduction of me
"The 2A was the primary consideration that brought me here (from Maryland) also. Maryland became untenable 'long time ago. It won't change. 'Never felt 'at home' there... I don't share that culture or mindset. (Never did)"
Jun 24, 2009
M.D."Doc"Ingalls replied to Mike Baskette's discussion Introduction of me
"Howdy Mike, I don't think anyone gats into this too late. It's a matter of just getting into at all. I remember when I got into it back in the 1960's a little, then a little more in about 1975-6. Not many folks doing it and those…"
Jun 24, 2009
Reb replied to Mike Baskette's discussion Introduction of me
"Glad to have ya!"
Jun 24, 2009
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Introduction of me

I am not sure if this is the proper section but I am sure you folks will let me know. I am coming to the game a little late but here none the less.My name is Mike Baskette. DOB 1950.Lived a charmed life in Southern California (San Diego); sports cars, surfing, cancer causing sunshine and the finest weather perhaps in the world. Well, that depends on what one considers the finest weather.My wife bought herself a horse three years ago which leads me to my point. We heard about a guest ranch in…See More
Jun 24, 2009
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Retired
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Porsches, visiting Arizona, visiting ranches
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