Leo
Remember the nite someone dropped on off while picking up at Eola at near the
old
Yardoffice. We had dinkies backed up all the way to the Park
SJH
qutlx1@a... wrote:
> Tucson was cold and Houston was warm but I only got about 15 minutes outside
> each day while there. But I'm back and find some interesting e mails in the
> box!
> The only time I ever recall running over a torpedo(gun) was it was placed
> there by someone hiding in the weeds to see if we complied w/the rules.
> Fusees were another matter. I recall one switch foreman who felt their
> primary purpose was to set tie piles aflame.
> I do recall one night westbound struggling up Stratford and dropping a fusee
> from the w/c beyond the West signal as I knew we were being followed closely.
> After about 12 minutes Shoe came on the radio and asked me specifically if
> I'd dropped one.Yup,but it should have burned out at least 2 minutes ago!
> Needles to say I didn't release any more that night.
> Leo
>
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