
Random thoughts of a (former) trainman
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Folks these days just don't do nothing.
Simply for the love of it
Don Henley - A Month of Sundays
I sit back and think about this song lyric. Does anyone do this anymore, do something simply for the love it ? Sports. Pros, co...
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So you’ve been gone awhile now
Where did the time go
In your not being here
Leaves emptiness and sorrow
Birthdays just ain’t the same
Without that text or a call
Yours always around Easter
Mine in the f...
Retired. Yesterday, effective today. Officially. Signed the papers. Cut the ties, moving on.
A formality, really. I haven’t worked in two years (March 13, ‘24).
Sounds simple, but really, the last two years have been hell.
It was March...
A few weeks ago, a retired sports reported/newspaper writer-columnist from Chicago passed away. Terry Boers passed away from liver failure. He retired back in 2017 (where has the time gone?) when he was diagnosed with jaw cancer. His health...
Blackhawk Park, Chicago, in my old neighborhood growing up.
Sometimes I wonder.
Did I grow up too fast?
Is it a good thing? Is it a bad thing? And what does it all mean? What’s the difference?
The questions about it have been on my mi...
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I’m a retired railroader, former transit worker with a little time on my hands and too much on my mind
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