Freight trains, various & sundry literary projects, and random posts

[steve-in-kville]

Well done. Do you have special equipment for achieving that effect?

Its the side of a Dutchway Dairy milk crate. I have other patterns that I've done that used vegetation like bamboo leaves and the like. But so far, the milk crate one is my favorite.

[ohio jones]

A song to accompany Steve's early morning trackside meditaions:

[steve-in-kville]

Yesterday's tanker train. Didn't catch a placard as to what they were hauling:

[steve-in-kville]

Early morning trash train. Trying a different venue as the opportunity presents:

[steve-in-kville]

This morning's eastbound mix train with extra power in the middle (DPU):

[steve-in-kville]

Last but not least, out garden mascot. Does any know what species this could be?

[steve-in-kville]

[steve-in-kville]

Surely what a man does when taken off his guard is the best evidence for what sort of man he is.

C.S. Lewis

[QuietlyListening]

Quote above reminds me of this quote

Amy Carmichael: “A cup brimful of sweetness cannot spill even one drop of bitter water, no matter how suddenly jarred.”

[Joy]

Last but not least, out garden mascot. Does any know what species this could be?

I thought it looked like a writing spider, but I checked on the Web to make sure. They like to hang out by our back door.