Getting caught up, finally. This one took place this past Monday. I was able to take advantage of the nice weather on Monday and get out to shoot Providence & Worcester train NR-2 in Ledyard, Groton and New London. Also, I nabbed Amtrak 171 crossing the river ahead of NR-2, […]
Yearly Archives: 2008
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After the long Memorial Day weekend (I’ll have photos from the Lebanon, CT Memorial Day Parade sometime in the next few days if you’re interested), and having meetings all last week, I finally got out last Thursday to catch Providence & Worcester train NR-2 somewhere in Ledyard. The weather was […]
No, I’m not talking about a sandwich here. An honest to goodness submarine. In fact, it’s one of the newer US Navy Virginia-class fast attack boats. One cloudy morning I happened to catch one heading back to the Sub Base on my way into work.
Phew! What a busy couple weeks I’ve had. Finally getting a chance to catch up a bit here – and boy do I have some stuff to catch up on. We’ll go back a couple weeks here to start out with, and eventually move up to this week. As an […]
Just a quick post about a slide show I’m doing in the near future. I’ll be presenting a show at the New England/Northeast Prototype Modeler’s Meet in Canton, CT Saturday May 31st (registration/admission info is available on their site – just click the link). If you’re a modeler, and you’re […]
Well, as I was leaving Bethlehem, PA Monday night, I was hoping that the clear skies would hold into Tuesday morning. When I got up and peered out the window at the pre-dawn light, I was greeted with a solid overcast. Damn. So I went back to bed for a […]
Back in NJ again for a couple days. Yesterday I mixed things up a bit – no NJ Transit stuff at all, but I did catch some Norfolk Southern, Morristown & Erie, as well as the elusive Lehigh Valley Rail Management switchers. Yep, for those of you who are paying […]
Now that I’m back home, I decided to take advantage of a hole in my schedule and get out to shoot Providence & Worcester train NR-2 somewhere in Ledyard. As things turned out, not only did I catch them, but it was an interesting train – at least for this […]
Had to jet down to New Jersey again for work Wednesday & Thursday. I did manage to get out once Thursday morning on the way in to shoot some trains. Hoping for some NS action, I headed for the Manville/Bound Brook area. Well, things didn’t go exactly as planned, but […]
I was out at the Railroad Museum of New England in Thomaston, CT a couple weeks ago – May 3rd to be specific – photographing a Boy Scout camporee event put together by Otto Vondrak (yep, the same guy that put together the photo charter on the Catskill Mountain Railroad […]