On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote:
> One block? Pfft. :-)  When L and I lived on Nesbitt Drive in the 80's
> the two tracks of the Summerhill line were right at the end of our
> backyard. Our property abutted CN/CP's property. We were often awoken
> at 2 AM with freight car shunting. Our dog would find (and eat!) worn
> out leather gloves discarded by the crews. We put up with that for six
> years ...

You're lucky to have gloves to eat, back in my day......

Dave
>
> On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Gerrit Visser <[email protected]> wrote:
>> It's terrible how museum designers dont tkae photographer's needs into
>> account.
>>
>> Lovely bit of history there. I wonder if that is the locomotive that used to
>> keep me awake in 1953 when we were living 1 block from the tracks in
>> Lakeview :-)
>>
>> Gerrit
>>
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>> From: PDML [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David J Brooks
>> Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 1:13 PM
>> To: Pentax Discuss; Petch Dianne; Barbara Brooks
>> Subject: 'Ol 6813 ,for the RR people here
>>
>> From the round house museum, 'ol CNR engine 6813. I have film B&W shots of
>> this when it was at the CNE grounds.
>> Tough to get ashot with the floating fence around it
>>
>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17479090
>>
>>
>> A link ot he PDF of its history below.
>>
>> http://www.trha.ca/resources/090918.6213.COMMEMORATIVE.eBook.pdf
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