John, I liked them all. I came from the West, nowhere near Chicago, but
the photos were all Burlington, showing a lot of what I remember. I
especiailly liked the Empire Builder shots and the North Coast Limited.
Great job! Dale Reeves
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bryan Howell" <tubaman21@yahoo.com>
To: <BRHSlist@yahoogroups.com>; "CBQ List" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2012 10:53 PM
Subject: [CBQ] Re: [BRHSlist] Calendar
John,
Thank you for your criticism on the calendar. I am sorry that you did not
enjoy it. Your suggestions will be taken into consideration for calendars.
Bryan J. Howell
BRHS VP Publications
Acting Calendar Editor
>________________________________
> From: John <cbqrr47@yahoo.com>
>To: BRHSlist@yahoogroups.com
>Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2012 7:57 PM
>Subject: [BRHSlist] Calendar
>
>
>
>I received my 2012 BRHS calendar today. To say the least, I was extremely
>displeased. While it is all color and pretty, it is very narrowly focused.
>It is all diesel and with one or two exceptions, has only photographs from
>Northern Illinois. How many pictures do we need of the Chicago suburban
>territory? How many pictures off of Roosevelt Road overpass have we seen?
>All of the pictures were taken in a relatively short period of time. The
>content is heavly weighted toward passenger trains. Remember for every
>passenger train, there were a hundred freight trains! There are no people
>shown and remember railroads are more than locomotives, cars and physical
>plant. They are about people; empoloyees, passengers and freight patrons.
>It was "Everywhere West" NOT Everywhere North. Future calenders must not be
>so limited in location, time and subject matter!
>
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