Book excerpt: Model trains are a great hobby for dads and sons to bond in. It is a leisure activity that offers playtime relaxation as well as detailed sideline where they can chat about model train stuff and construct their very own true-to-life model railways.Dad and son can'¬"t help but bond while imagining their trains running through hills, valleys and towns. They will try to get along by talking about building their imagination, sketching the perfect railroad layout, deciding on how large the model scale should be and what kind of scenery to create. This book is a hobby guide to the wonderful world of train sets. It gives select information on: a) Model trains terminologyb) Power requirements of model trainsc) Tips on taking care of model trains Plus a whole lot more details to help you start out your model train hobby!