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Friday, January 2, 2026

Make Railways Interesting Again

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Being a railway enthusiast sure is different these days. I am not going to go down the road of saying everything was better when I was young...
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Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

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It's time to guide this train into the station, take the siding and park it until the new year. I'm grateful for another year of bei...
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Monday, December 15, 2025

Thankful for everything, even the faceless grey hoppers

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I once had a conversation with my former parish's priest when I was struggling mentally and he said something that changed my life. He a...
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Friday, December 5, 2025

Via Train 84: The forgotten stepchild of the corridor

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After a recent trip home to see family in November, I took Via Rail's Train 84 east from Sarnia Station to Toronto on November 24. A gre...
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Wednesday, November 26, 2025

How two railway photos helped spawn a book

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The locomotive hissed and groaned as it inched its way forward. A small band of angry workers held its ground against the rumbling giant. A ...
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Michael
I am an avid rail fan and live in the city that railways have all but forgotten - Ottawa. My family has been working on railways for more than half a century.
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