Locally the wearthermen stated that Oct. 10, 1979 was the earliest measurable snow in Central Maryland.
Never too old to have a happy childhood!
I saw one report that said we may see snow next week (or the following week).
Larry Resident Microferroequinologist (at least at my house) Everyone goes home; Safety begins with you My Opinion. Standard Disclaimers Apply. No Expiration Date Come ride the rails with me! There's one thing about humility - the moment you think you've got it, you've lost it...
evening
The GP 15 is in the NDW yard.Crews just said the Sante Fe 2026 was broke.Saw a couple Csx eastbounds at Fc.Mother nature going to send rain and a cool down for next week.Maybe will be awake enough tonight to see the northern lights.Chores to get at.
stay safe
Joe
Deshler Ohio-crossroads of the B&O Matt eats your fries.YUM! Clinton st viaduct undefeated against too tall trucks!!!(voted to be called the "Clinton St. can opener").
Best wishes to CSX and all the short lines in FLORIDA with the approach of Hurricane Milton.
tree68 Great article in the latest issue of Trains about Houston's PTRA. Too bad Ed's not still around to share some color about the line.
Great article in the latest issue of Trains about Houston's PTRA. Too bad Ed's not still around to share some color about the line.
I haven't read the article yet; just looked at the pictures and maps. Still thought of Ed while doing that and reflecting on how a lot of us still miss him.
afternoon
Glad to enjoy the fall weather.Farmers are out big time getting the crops in.Made many day trips on our mini vacation.Found a former GTW switcher in RJ corman paint in Spencerville Ohio.Nothing running on the other line in Celina.Today found a gp 15-1 in the NDW siding here in town.The sante fe 2026 has been put aside the past few weeks.Was able to check on new great nephew.Great niece will have to wait.Going to grill out tonight for our 30th(yea 30) anniversary.College boy is doing great at school and looking at offers after graduation.Watching thins down south as well.Back to work tomorrow.
BaltACDHamster has been keeping the wheel turning for 3 dqys so far.
Shhhhhhhh!
Hopefully they bought enough sunflower seeds this time to keep the hamster going for more than a week.
Yesterday 10/4 was the first dry day after 12 consecutive days of measurable precipitation. Today 10/5 it was discovered that the Sun still exists - who knew?
10-4!
October 4, 2024 at 1613 ET and the forum is accessable.
Fall has fell,
The leaves as well
Have fallen to the ground.
And everyone knows, when the cold wind blows,
Jack Frost will soon be 'round.
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I have been attempting to access the Forum since approximated 0930. Finally got something other than a 504 Error just now. Making this post - hope it goes through!
Good Morning
First day of Fall is tomorrow.Summer isn't giving up yet.Deshler had rain yesterday.Didn't look like we had any here at home.Plenty of visitors to the park and Museum this weekend.Going to have the museum open for people to check out.Brother is doing ok.Matt saw an Ns coal train with 3 dpus in the middle heading north to Sandusky.Next weekend is the Fostoria train show.Our California pen pal will be in the area as well.We also are invited to Muncie for an open house at progress rail.New great nephew and big brother are getting settled in.New great niece to arrive soon.As brother said we need a bigger boat.Time to load up the truck.
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