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• Grand Funk Railroad “We’re An American Band”

  
  Rock God Cred — Authority: 438
  Star Maker Machine Report: Click here to go to SMM to check Grand Funk Railroad’s “We’re an American Band”
  9 hours ago

• Himfr.com Reports Field Cutterheads For Rail Tunnelling Project In China

  
  Very Good Search Info Center — Authority: 165
  DavyMarkham of Sheffield is nearing completion of two 10.3m (40ft) diameter cutterheads, which will be fitted to the front ends of tunnel boring machines being built by the Robbins Company of Ohio, for a major railroad tunnel project in China.
  12 hours ago

• The Edge of the Tracks

  
  Qtown I Quincy, Illinois — Authority: 113
  The next time you find yourself in Clat Adams park look towards the bay. You will noticed two large stone foundations rising from the water. A small replica of a lighthouse sits on one foundation which is found on the southeast region of Quinssippi island. On the Quincy side you will find the pier restaurant resting ...
  19 hours ago

• Safe House Lanterns

  
  Blog, She Wrote — Authority: 128
  We are using the Homeschool in the Woods Time Travelers History Series Civil War to guide us on our rabbit trail of learning about The Civil War in the US. We used the Explorers study from the same series last spring during our World Exploration unit so I knew I wanted to give this one a try. Plus, I was able to ...
  21 hours ago

• The perils of railroading in MMOs

  
  Massively — Authority: 684
  If your gaming origins consist of old-school tabletop gaming, you most likely know and fear the term railroading . Its used to describe an innocent-enough formulation that begins in a large number of games, usually run by younger players, wherein players are more or less forced along a preset path no matter what ...
  1 day ago

• Trains, trains, & MORE trains

  
  My Platypus Life — Authority: 98
  This summer my family had the pleasure of visiting the Crossville Model Railroad Club  in Crossville, TN.   We were traveling to Nashville and had heard about this incredible train display that was en route and KNEW we had to see it since there are TWO little train fanatics in our house (3 and 4.5 at the ...
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• Flint Photos: Flint

  
  Flint Expatriates — Authority: 129
  Grand Funk Railroad disbanded in 1977. Following the breakup, Don Brewer, Mel Schacher, and Craig Frost remained intact and formed the band Flint with the addition of Billy Ellworthy . Flint released one album on Columbia Records; a second record was completed but never released. Mark Farner began a solo ...
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• To Make South Republican, Deny Blacks the Vote, Senator Says

  
  Times Traveler — Authority: 470
  When reading The Times in 1909, sometimes you have to pinch yourself to be sure you are not dreaming of reading a satirical newspaper.
  2 days ago

• Rochester hopes to develop unused lot along Genesee River

  
  New York Outdoors Blog — Authority: 139
  by Brian Sharp • Democrat & Chronicle, link to full post & picture Fenced off, overgrown and largely forgotten, a patch of land bordering the Genesee River and Dinosaur Bar B Que is getting a closer look. City officials want to hire a consultant to create a site plan and preliminary design mixing ...
  2 days ago

• railroad bridge “Marienbr=?UTF-8?B?w7w=?=cke” in Dresden

  
  Informations you should Get4Today! — Authority: 135
  railroad bridge “Marienbrücke” in DresdenImage taken on 2007-06-29 16:53:32 by tschaut.Keyword : box girderRead the original post here : [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  3 days ago

• Irvine Park Christmas Train and Giveaway

  
  Daytripping Mom - Southern California Family Destination and Event Guide — Authority: 129
  Our family loves Irvine Park and although it is only the first week of November, we are super excited about Irvine Parks Annual Christmas Time. The train will depart from the brightly-lit Train Station and drop passengers off at Santa’s Village.Christmas Train tickets may be purchased to board the train between ...
  3 days ago

• Why a Golf Course is Designed

  
  Golf Tips — Authority: 128
  A golf course, it is a haven to golfers all over the world. This is one sport that is no longer just for the wealthy, everyone enjoys a good game of golf on a fresh green golf course these days and for good reason. Game of golf is one of the most relaxing and enjoyable [...]
  3 days ago

• The Breakfast Blog

  
  Ramblin' with Roger — Authority: 425
  My friend Dan really cracked me up, when, in his comment to my NaBloPoMo post , he described my blog as one of the "Breakfast Blogs. That what I call blogs like yours, Roger. For todays post Im going to tell you what I had for breakfast this morning! I had exactly what I told you I had for breakfast in yesterdays ...
  3 days ago

• Facts Still Do Not Justify Warren Buffett Fiction; Carloads Down 13.7% YoY, 18.2% Compared To 2007

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 761
  The latest AAR data is out and it is far from justifying Buffetts optimism in railroad traffic. Carloads this week were down 13.7% over one year, and 18.2% lower compared to 2007. In the ever important western section (so conveniently served by Burlington Northern) the decline is even more pronounced at 14.3% YoY. ...
  4 days ago

• Ride the subway to the Yankees World Series Champions Ticker Tape Parade

  
  The Railfan Window Blog — Authority: 110
  MTA New York City Transit has provided some good advice on how to best travel to the ticker tape parade celebrating the New York Yankees victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2009 baseball World Series: Although the Lexington Avenue line serves the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall, Fulton Street-Broadway/Nassau, ...
  4 days ago

• Warren Buys a Railroad

  
  Uncommon Financial Wisdom — Authority: 114
  Warren Buffett bought the balance of Burlington Northern Railroad [78%] this week.  As usual there is much chatter, most of it negative about the latest Berkshire move.  But the truth is this is classic Buffett.  He bought a well managed business, for a fair price.  Now much is made of his 30% above market price, ...
  4 days ago

• The Short Goodbye

  
  The Smitten Image — Authority: 461
  Last week, Frank and I drove up to the cottage for a quick overnight stay. The purpose was to retrieve a few things left over from our last visit, in the hope that wed be back for a few more days before seasons end. That didnt work out as we had wished, but we did spend a lovely few hours enjoying the sights, sounds ...
  4 days ago

• How Much Are China’s Railroads Worth?

  
  Managing The Dragon — Authority: 110
  The big news out of the United States this week was the $26.6 billion bid by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway for the 77 percent of the stock of Burlington Northern Sante Fe Corp. that it doesn’t already own. Taking into account Burlington Northern’s debt of $10 billion, Buffett’s offer values the company ...
  4 days ago

• National Railroad Month

  
  Margie and Edna's Basement — Authority: 123
  Photo courtesy Model Trains Margie: Edna, did you know that November is National Model Railroad Month ? I bet Cousin T feels like celebrating. That boy sure loves a train. Edna, did I ever tell you about my time in the caboose? Oh, never mind, youll just call me a floozy. Do you like trains? Edna: Oh, ...
  5 days ago

• World War I troop train

  
  Blog Obispo — Authority: 136
  Red Cross canteen workers during WWI are meet one of the many troop trains which passed through San Luis Obispo. They brought snacks and a friendly smile to soldiers who were traveling on cramped cars for sometimes days at a time.  This photo is from the Old Mission collection.In 1916 railroad traffic for troops and ...
  5 days ago

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