You should have demanded that they move the railways tracks. People do that all the time with airports, even Billy Bishop Airport on the islands :-). I would have too except we moved to Weston in time for Hurricane Hazel and the switch from 25 cycle to 60.
Gerrit -----Original Message----- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bruce Walker Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 5:52 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: 'Ol 6813 ,for the RR people here One block? Pfft. :-) When L and I lived on Nesbitt Drive in the 80's the two tracks of the Summerhill line were right at the end of our backyard. Our property abutted CN/CP's property. We were often awoken at 2 AM with freight car shunting. Our dog would find (and eat!) worn out leather gloves discarded by the crews. We put up with that for six years ... On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Gerrit Visser <gerrit...@gmail.com> wrote: > It's terrible how museum designers dont tkae photographer's needs into > account. > > Lovely bit of history there. I wonder if that is the locomotive that > used to keep me awake in 1953 when we were living 1 block from the > tracks in Lakeview :-) > > Gerrit > > -----Original Message----- > From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of David J Brooks > Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 1:13 PM > To: Pentax Discuss; Petch Dianne; Barbara Brooks > Subject: 'Ol 6813 ,for the RR people here > > From the round house museum, 'ol CNR engine 6813. I have film B&W > shots of this when it was at the CNE grounds. > Tough to get ashot with the floating fence around it > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17479090 > > > A link ot he PDF of its history below. > > http://www.trha.ca/resources/090918.6213.COMMEMORATIVE.eBook.pdf > > -- > Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > York Region, Ontario, Canada > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
