Month: February 2006

  • I-70 mess

    Earlier this month, part of I-70 in Elllis county was closed after a truck load sliced through part of the deck. Ryan in Colorado has pictures at his site

  • An evening with Cyrus

    Today was the first time I had gone “solo” with my cousin Cyrus First, we went to my cousin (his aunt) Emily so that he can play with her dog and I could work on her computer.  After that, we went to my place where he could view the trains.  We than went over to…

  • Birthday note….

    This past Thursday was my friend Allison Carson‘s birthday.  I left a message on her cell phone’s voicemail last Saturday where I started out with the first verse to Dan Seals’ “One Friend,” and followed it up with a quick email Thursday morning. By the time I got off of work Thursday afternoon, Allison wrote…

  • New engine

    A while back, Athearn announced a new series of their GP60M locomotive models.  One of the locomotives was of the prototype Santa Fe engine #156.  156 was one of the engines that was used for the 1995 Topeka Railroad Days special that I had “photoshoped” with a picture of my friend Allison.  Because of the connection to…