Paving the way...

I thought this would be easy but having made some basic mistakes - doing things in haste - and repenting at leisure - I've got the first section of the harbour light railway in place.  Sanded down the first filled section and tried the truck in the new rail slots.  It runs smoothly!  It works!

I've already ordered the little 0-4-0 Peckett steam loco to run on the harbour section but it won't be available until Christmas.  I should be ready by then.  Maybe.  I think...