Russo Loco Wrote:
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> Wayne Hoskin Wrote:
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> > {A long log of links ending with
> [
ngdiscussion.net]
> > as background for the 2010 tomfoolery.}
> >
> > Don't do that to me again Russo, I went back
> > to that thread that led to another which led to
> > another and so on, I had a good laugh & learnt
> > new stuff, but I got lost, it took me two days
> to
> > find my way back to the present! My
> daughter
> > thought my compooter had swallowed me up.
>
>
>
> I see on your post that you joined us only three
> years ago, Wayne -
>
> So you missed out on the many years of 'calm
> discussions' as to whether the K-36's and K-37's
> ever wore dark olive green (D&RGW Moffat Green)
> boiler jackets, finally settled just a couple of
> years ago by Mike Spera of the CRRM. Now you
> are up to speed, and have a better insight as to
> why some of those who post here regularly can't
> resist explicitly pointing out any and all
> locomotives not painted entirely in boring
> black. Even my fellow Curmudgeon John West
> has contributed to the harassment - if you can
> endure yet another link see his post at
> [
ngdiscussion.net].
>
> -
El Abuelo Verde
>
> p.s. You also missed out on the somewhat
> less calm discussions that peaked circa 2004-2007
> concerning the Georgianatown Loop-de-Loop.
> An NGDF search for 'Ashby Behrens Bell Railstar' /
> 'All Dates' got hits to posts on four different
> threads, three of them quite long. My own
> synopsis of the situation at
> [
ngdiscussion.net] is
> shorter, but SFAIK holds the record for number of
> updates of a single post - 130 times as of today.
Oh no, here I go again, get the beer and nuts, this might be another long sitting!
I'll leave a trail of peanut shells this time so I can find my way back.
Love it all, it has all been educational and entertaining at the same time, and I still have so much more to catch up on evidently.
Wayne from Oz