Re: Back to the Future . . . ?
| February 08, 2019 10:58AM |
Russo Loco Wrote:
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> But . . . But Stewart -
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> The b&w photo makes it look like the encounter took place in the 19th century, whereas
> the color photo gives it away as during the 21st.
> Needless to say, as an ancient Curmudgeon I prefer the former!
I agree that the B&W version is better but a couple of my fire department buddies wanted to see the engine's red livery so ….
Have a great weekend on the other coast.
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> But . . . But Stewart -
>
> The b&w photo makes it look like the encounter took place in the 19th century, whereas
> the color photo gives it away as during the 21st.
> Needless to say, as an ancient Curmudgeon I prefer the former!
I agree that the B&W version is better but a couple of my fire department buddies wanted to see the engine's red livery so ….
Have a great weekend on the other coast.
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