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El Coke

April 18, 2001 11:08PM

"Uphill slow
Downhill fast
Tonnage first
Safety last
Little drops of rain
And little drops of sand
Can't stop a train
on the Denver and Rio Grande"
(on the back panel of the cab of "Old Magic Lady" an SD45 I rode between Grand Junction and Glenwood Springs)

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Drifting-Uphill,downhill & level	John McCutcheon	April 15, 2001 02:56PM
Re: Drifting-Uphill,downhill & level	Les Clark	April 15, 2001 03:44PM
Re: Drifting-Uphill,downhill & level	Emeril	April 15, 2001 04:33PM
Re: Drifting-Uphill,downhill & level	Tom Shreve	April 16, 2001 12:17PM
Re: Drifting-Uphill,downhill & level	Earl Knoob	April 16, 2001 05:02PM
Re: Drifting-Uphill,downhill & level	RichB	April 16, 2001 07:56PM
closer than you think	Earl	April 17, 2001 12:52PM
Earl's Pearls of wisdom	RichB	April 17, 2001 09:08PM
Re: Earl's Pearls of wisdom	Earl	April 18, 2001 07:14AM
FIgures.... NM NM	RichB	April 18, 2001 04:39PM
Re: Earl's Pearls of wisdom	Tom Shreve	April 19, 2001 08:49AM
Just Bein' Polite Tommy NM	Earl	April 19, 2001 12:51PM
Re: Drifting-Uphill,downhill & level	Tallow Pot	April 16, 2001 06:07PM
Sloganeering with El Coke	El Coke	April 18, 2001 11:08PM
Re: Sloganeering with El Coke	Earl	April 19, 2001 07:29AM
Watchwords for a generation	El Coke	April 19, 2001 01:13PM
Re: Sloganeering with El Coke	Josh Levine	April 21, 2001 11:23AM
"Feel"	Herb Kelsey	April 20, 2001 12:22AM
Re: "Feel"	Earl	April 21, 2001 07:37AM

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