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We Be Back!

Doctorate Upholder wrote 3 days ago: Tomorrow. Tomorrow, we be back. … more →

Having a Royally Good Time on This Railroad

csanders429 wrote 4 days ago: The Royal Gorge Route train heads west along the Arkansas River. (Photograph by Richard Jacobs) Rich … more →

Tags: Colorado, Denver & Rio Grande Western, Richard Jacobs, Rocky Mountains, Royal Gorge Route Railroad, Union Pacific

Up, Up, Up to the Summit of Pike's Peak

csanders429 wrote 4 days ago: The summit of Pike's Peak provides a break-taking view. The elevation here is more than 14,000 f … more →

Tags: PIKES PEAK COG RAILWAY, Richard Jacobs

Tour the Trains of the Rockies with Jake

csanders429 wrote 1 week ago: The Durango & Silverton was just one of the many railroad attractions in Colorado that Richard J … more →

Tags: Denver & Rio Grande Western, Denver light rail system, durango & silverton narrow gauge railroad, Georgetown Loop Railroad, Richard Jacobs

Jake Describes WMSR Photo Freight Special

csanders429 wrote 2 weeks ago: Western Maryland Scenic Railroad No. 734 puts on a show for the photoraphers on October 26, 2009. Th … more →

Tags: Richard Jacobs, Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, WMSR Photo Freight Special

Search MSWHS Within Windows 7 Explorer

Philip Churchill wrote 2 weeks ago: Search in Windows 7 introduces Federated Search where you can search for items in remote locations r … more →

Tags: Windows Home Server

Part 2 of Jake's Cumberland Report Posted

csanders429 wrote 2 weeks ago: WMSR No. 734 leads the passenger train off the Potomac River bridge into Cumberland. No. 734 was bui … more →

Tags: Richard Jacobs, Western Maryland Scenic Railroad

What Did Big Blue Mean to You?

csanders429 wrote 3 weeks ago: Well into the Conrail era, there were still many signs of Conrail's predecessor, the troubled Pe … more →

Tags: Conrail, Craig Sanders

Jake Reports on His Visit to Sand Patch

csanders429 wrote 3 weeks ago: An eastbound CSX manifest freight train glides along the Casselman River near MP 217 on October 24, … more →

Tags: Cumberland Maryland, Richard Jacobs, Sand Patch, Western Maryland Railroad, Western Maryland Scenic Railroad

Word of the Day

fiveclickstojesus wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve added a new page to my blog!  Click on the Word of the Day tab for a growing list of inte … more →

Tags: WorDs

An Invitation To RJ Ellory's Official Launch Event For 'The Anniversary Man'1 comment

Adam Roche wrote 3 weeks ago: By Adam Roche You all know we thought RJ Ellory’s latest masterpiece, ‘The Anniversary M … more →

Tags: Books, A Quiet Belief in Angels, Birmingham, Book Launch, book signing, Library, R.J. Ellory, Roger Ellory, the anniversary man

No New Posts This Week

topshmups wrote 3 weeks ago: Hi all sorry but there will be no new posts this week due to various reasons beyond my control. I … more →

Still Recovering From CMJ, Posts Will Be Sporadic Today1 comment

Doctorate Upholder wrote 3 weeks ago: So CMJ was great, and we will probably go in to more details of this fact at a time not to far from … more →

Tags: CMJ, cute, cat, break, @ vacation

Sparse CSX Traffic Hinders October Outing

csanders429 wrote 4 weeks ago: The photographer used a time exposure to capture this pre-dawn image of a Wheeling & Lake Erie s … more →

Tags: Akron Railroad Club, CSX

Aesthetic Octopus is Off to CMJ/Sad Face Spoon

Doctorate Upholder wrote 1 month ago: We will be in NYC for the CMJ Music Marathon until Sunday, so posts will be extremely sporadic. Sorr … more →

Tags: sad face spoon, Cats, CMJ Music Marathon, New York City, radio, NYC, film festival, CMJ, marathon

Jake Photos Added to Wellington Gallery

csanders429 wrote 1 month ago: Being on the other side of the track, Jake did not get hosed on this photograpyh as those of us stan … more →

Tags: Akron Railroad Club, CSX, Richard Jacobs, Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway

Site Launch & Celebratory Cat!

Doctorate Upholder wrote 1 month ago: This is Aesthetic Octopus. We will be providing the interwebs with links and pictures and cats for y … more →

Tags: a cause for being happy, a hoopla is going on over here, Celebration, cute cat, hooray, new blog, the blog has been christened with champagne and cats, There is excitement in the air!

A Grand Writing Competition of Wit & Valor! Win Animal Collective Vinyl2 comments

Doctorate Upholder wrote 1 month ago: I have decided to host a writing competition that will require proficiency and skill in three catego … more →

Tags: Animal Collective, contest, dirty projectors, humor writing competition, John Hodgman, Merriweather Post Pavilion, Orgasm, Stillness is the Move, Submit

Jake Reports on his Colorado Rails Trip

csanders429 wrote 1 month ago: The narrow gauage steam railroad trip between Durango and Silverton, Colorado, is one of America … more →

Tags: Denver & Rio Grande Western, Durango, durango & silverton narrow gauge railroad, narrow gauge railroads, Richard Jacobs, Robert Richardson, Silverton


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