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A Thurber Carnival

August 23, 2022August 22, 2022 / douglascockell / Leave a comment

The CN and CP tracks run parallel and close together here on the MacTier sideroad. As I approach the first track the red warning lights start to flash and I pull up far enough back to get a good view of the train as it crosses the road ahead. There’s a wail from somewhere in … Continue reading A Thurber Carnival

Sleeper

July 28, 2022July 27, 2022 / douglascockell / Leave a comment

Since I’m already on the couch and you appear to be taking notes, I thought I’d talk about all those railways. There are two railways in Requiem for Noah. Okay, one of them is underwater, but still… Requiem for Mary Mac takes place at the Halton Radial Train Museum, where they retire and maintain streetcars. … Continue reading Sleeper

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