hondo wrote:
love them steamers.. my father. god bless him .. worked for
the reading railroad ..as a breakman it was a rough job in
all kinds of weather...when i was a kid we lived a couple blocks .. from the frankford junction.. there was a
horrible train wreck there during the 2nd w.w .. they where
using family homes for the casualtys .. i,ll never forget
that. i love to watch & listen to them puffers ...
thank,s for the memory,s
You are so right - these old steamers are full of memories for we "mature" folks.