S. Vincent Anthony's Model Railroad

A Veteran’s Guide to Model Train Railroading: Finding Peace on the Tracks

By S. Vincent Anthony Retired US Army Veteran and Model Railroading Enthusiast, September 2025 As a fellow veteran who is walking the path of PTSD recovery, I know firsthand how the invisible wounds of service can linger long after the uniform is hung up. The nightmares, the hypervigilance, the sense of lost control—these are battles (more…)

Dear Friend

Dear Friend, I hope this letter finds you in a moment of quiet, even if the storm inside rages on. My name is S. Vincent Anthony, a Cold War veteran with severe PTSD, carrying the legacy of a family that fought in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. I’ve stared into the abyss of flashbacks, (more…)