Saves on the Electric Bill... JJ McA
On Sep 14, 2015, at 12:29 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > I like the pics--both are very evocative. > > Since Conrail snuffed it years ago, you must be referring to > Connecticut Shore Line East as the operator. I've seen (and heard, and > smelled) a few of their trains go by, and all three senses indicated > that they were diesels. Why they should be running diesels on > electrified lines is a mystery. > > Rick > http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > > On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 12:54 PM, Donald Guthrie <shark50...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Like both those photos and caught the Tri-X look right away. The interior >> one is may favorite. love the you are there feel. >> >> On 9/14/15 8:30 AM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: >>> >>> Message: 1 >>> Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2015 14:40:40 -0400 >>> From: "P.J. Alling"<webstertwenty...@gmail.com> >>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List<pdml@pdml.net> >>> Subject: PESO (s) "New Haven" and "Last Train" >>> Message-ID:<55f5c328.1070...@gmail.com> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed >>> >>> I had to take the last train out of New Haven CT a couple of nights ago, >>> and decided to make a photographic virtue out of necessity. >>> >>> It seems that Con Rail is now using old New York New Haven and Hartford >>> Diesels, well at least engines painted to resemble them on their fully >>> electrified line... >>> >>> Here's a detail from an engine that wouldn't have been out of place >>> running on this line in the mid 60's when the NY, NH & H was still an >>> independent Railroad. >>> >>> >>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20newhaven.html. >>> >>> Then there are the car interiors which while pretty modern looking have >>> a decidedly "down at the heels" look and feel about them. >>> >>> >>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20lasttrain.html >>> >>> I rendered both to look like classic Tri-X, {"Last Train", with a Green >>> Filter), mostly to to reflect that bygone era, which isn't so bygone now >>> that I think about it. >>> >>> Equipment: Pentax K-5II w/smc Pentax FA 43mm Limited. >>> >>> As usual, comments are welcome, but may be totally ignored. >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.