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Cowards

As quite a few of you may know, I’m a member and volunteer at the Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum in Willimantic, CT.  Well, last night (11/3/09) the museum was broken into and quite heavily vandalized.  Click here for the story, including some photos of the damage, from the Hartford Courant.  Shit like this just makes [...]

Merry (belated) Christmas

Christmas this year has been a busy one.  Not because of the running around, fighting the crowds at the stores.  Not because of work getting in the way.  But rather we had a little hiccup.  You see, my oldest daughter was admitted to the Connecticut Children’s Medical Center in Hartford Monday evening with what they [...]

Seven Years

Seven years ago today, something horrific happened – a day I’ll never forget.  I was traveling for work – on a 2 week assignment to assist some co-workers in Morris Plains, NJ with the implementation of a document management system (in fact, it’s the same team I’m now a part of in my new job [...]

6 Years – Never Forget

It’s hard to believe it’s been six years already since the day that changed the world, quite literally. I still remember it vividly – I was in Morris Plains, NJ on the 2nd half of a 2 week business trip. I can still see the smoke from the burning towers rising in the [...]

Missed History – Revisited

I had originally wrote this piece for the railroad photography magazine CTC Board – Railroads Illustrated  at the request of then editor Paul Schneider (CTC Board had since been sold to White River Productions, where it’s now called simply Railroads Illustrated ). It appeared soon after I wrote it in the September 2005 issue [...]