Originally Posted by bob2:
Start college as in just fooling around, or are you 19 and going for a degree? If the latter, put the trains away for six years, study your tail off, emerge with a masters in something, and then get back in to trains. Voice of experience here - you never really catch up if you are not serious right off the bat.
I got serious at 26, and was always about six years behind my colleagues. Worked out in the long run; all my friends are now 20 years younger than me.
The latter. I will. May bring one or two trains down to my dorm to put above my bed, but they will definitely have to take the back burner.
