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PCRR: Savor the Central Coast
by admin on Oct.03, 2010, under BCWRR, PCRR
The Pacific Coast Railroad was an integral part of Sunset Magazine’s “Savor the Central Coast” this past weekend at the Santa Margarita Ranch. Check out all the photos here: http://www.bcwrr.org/101002.html
CCRRF/SLOMRA honor Loren Nicholson
by admin on Sep.26, 2010, under CCRRF
We honored local historian and railroad aficionado Loren Nicholson at the SLO Dallidet Adobe and Gardens today. http://ccrrf.com/100926.html
UPRR “Duffy Special” at San Luis Obispo
by admin on Sep.05, 2010, under Uncategorized
On the ocassion of his retirement as UP’s Vice Chairman of Operations, Dennis Duffy enjoyed a one-last special train ride. We caught the train as it went through San Luis Obispo earlier this afternoon. All the photos: http://jf2.com/100905
Pacific Surfliner to L.A./SLO
by admin on Aug.22, 2010, under Amtrak
I went with Dad down to L.A. via the Surfliner. He went on to KC on the Southwest Chief, and I returned to SLO on the Surfliner. These photos are mostly from my return to SLO. http://jf2.com/pbjrr/100822.html
Narrow Gauge Meet at Bitter Creek
by admin on Aug.07, 2010, under BCWRR
Dad and I visited the Narrow Gauge Meet at Bitter Creek Western Railroad for some photos and some rides. All photos: http://www.bcwrr.org/100807.html
Goleta Railroad Days
by admin on Jul.25, 2010, under Friends-SMVRR, SMVRR
Friends of the SMVRR supported the Railroad’s exhibit at Goleta Railroad Days, July 24-25, 2010. Photos are here: http://www.smvrr.com/100725.html
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All Aboard!
The rails of a railroad track are kept shiny on the top by the regular passage of trains. Thus, "To Shiny Rails" is the battle cry of my personal effort to keep railroading activities of all kinds available to as many people as possible. It's tantamount to exclaiming "Keep those trains a rollin'!". And with any luck at all, I'll personally be on as many of those trains as possible! To shiny rails, Jamie
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