[Steam-engine] Boilers / Repairs / School

[Beth]

Andy,

While Steam Schools are fine, I would recommend that you find a mentor to
work with.  You will learn so much more by experiencing it than from books.

Beth
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andy glines" <pioneersop96 at yahoo.com>
To: "Steam-engine mailing list" <steam-engine at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 4:37 PM
Subject: Re: [Steam-engine] Boilers / Repairs / School


> --- Dan Donaldson <ddonaldson at tampatank.com> wrote:
> >     I have been planning to attend one or more of
> > the steam schools around
> > the country but I have not decided which one yet. I
> > will have to wait until
> > next years dates are announced and see which one
> > will fit my schedule the
> > best. I've seen the schedule for the 2004 Pawnee
> > Steam School and it look
> > very comprehensive. Of the different schools can
> > anyone on the mailing
> > commend ahead of others like Andy has? Dean Meissner
> > mentioned a new school
> > the first weekend of Oct. in WI. That would work
> > well for me but I already
> > planned a vacation to Vermont with my wife that
> > weekend. She may not be very
> > receptive to changing our plans to go to steam
> > school.
> >
> > Dan
> >
> Keep in mind that different schools focus on different
> aspects of the hobby.  The Pawnee school taught us
> alot about boiler contstuction and related appliances
> in the classroom but we didn't talk a lot about
> opertating and engine.  I am in the market for a steam
> school that focuses on the different aspects of
> steaming and operating now.
>
> =====
> Andy Glines
> Evansville, IN
>
>
>
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