May 2007 Photographs Page One | |||
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Rhododendrons in the back yard.
Tuesday, May 1, 2007 | ||
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I had hoped this might be a nice venue for morning pictures, but they landowner apparently doesn't see the same photographic potential as I do.
Thursday, May 3, 2007 | ||
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An interesting consist, nevertheless, as this 72S heads north into Daisy.
Thursday, May 3, 2007 | ||
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A south-bound 283 with three catfish and an SD70 approaches the Daisy double track.
Thursday, May 3, 2007 | ||
On Friday, May 4 Anita and I drove down to Niceville, FL to spend the weekend with friends. On Saturday, Bruce Dicken and I went looking for trains on CSX's Pensacola & Atlantic subdivision. What follows are the results of our excursion. | |||
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We followed R63104 westward to Milton, where he took the siding at Avalon for eastbound traffic. Here, CSX Intermodal train Q102 approaches the south switch. He'll continue to Mossy Head, where he'll take the siding at Sellers for another westbound.
Saturday, May 5, 2007 | ||
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Mr. Dicken tries Digital Still photography versus shooting movies.
Saturday, May 5, 2007 | ||
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Ex-Conrail C40-8W 7343 puts up a smokescreen as he lifts his train out of the siding at Avalon.
Saturday, May 5, 2007 | ||
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After spending an enjoyable hour at the West Florida RR Museum we headed back east. Q102 was in the siding at Sellers, waiting for a westbound grain train.
Saturday, May 5, 2007 | ||
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Back home in Tennessee, I found several of these on a southbound 175.
Wednesday, May 9, 2007 | ||
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I caught this trio of Catfish pulling out of the siding at Sale Creek.
Wednesday, May 9, 2007 | ||
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A pair of Union Pacific led this 23J north past the Pilgrim's Rest Baptist church.
Thursday, May 10, 2007 | ||
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A little later, I caught this very special Union Pacific SD40-2 at Sale Creek.
Thursday, May 10, 2007 | ||
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I somehow got ahead of him and got another shot at Igou Ferry Road in Soddy.
Thursday, May 10, 2007 | ||
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Several examples of graffiti art follow.
Thursday, May 10, 2007 | ||
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Thursday, May 10, 2007 | ||
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Thursday, May 10, 2007 | ||
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Thursday, May 10, 2007 | ||
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Thursday, May 10, 2007 | ||
On Saturday we left for South Carolina. On the way we stopped at the Laurel and Hardy Museum at Harlem, Georgia. | |||
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The sign outside the museum, which is in the former post office.
Saturday, May 12, 2007 | ||
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Inside, we watched a movie and had our photo made with Stan and Ollie.
Saturday, May 12, 2007 | ||
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All source material created by Ron Kohlin of Soddy Daisy, Tennessee, USA
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