Re: Chama Views On Tuesday Evening.
| March 26, 2020 10:57PM |
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Chris Walker Wrote:
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> Interesting perspective Roger.
>
> I was totally unaware that there was an actual
> town, off Main Street and the Yard. Thought it
> was just all strung out along the Main Road.
I rode the train for maybe 10 years before I moved here, and thought the same thing. All my trips to Chama itself had started on the train, and ended on the bus. I had actually never been out of the parking lot, at least on foot.
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Doug Frederick, Chama, New Mexico.
"Think you used enough dynamite there, Butch?"
Slimrail Fan is 6.5 time zones, Pacific to Atlantic.
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> Interesting perspective Roger.
>
> I was totally unaware that there was an actual
> town, off Main Street and the Yard. Thought it
> was just all strung out along the Main Road.
I rode the train for maybe 10 years before I moved here, and thought the same thing. All my trips to Chama itself had started on the train, and ended on the bus. I had actually never been out of the parking lot, at least on foot.
~
Doug Frederick, Chama, New Mexico.
"Think you used enough dynamite there, Butch?"
Slimrail Fan is 6.5 time zones, Pacific to Atlantic.
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