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John West

December 15, 2018 06:12PM

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John K Wrote:
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> but
> would you give us more background? Was this a
> first (or so) visit to Alamosa? What brought you?

This was my third visit to the narrow gauge, second to Alamosa. Between 1960 and 1968 I visited the ng. ten times. As to why, I suppose the answer can best be found HERE..

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