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Uncoupled – fcflrailway
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Life, Love, and N-Scale Trains. December 14, 2014. Don’t Pop My Christmas – Play Me A Song With Heart. You probably already knew this, but “All I Want for Christmas Is You” (AIWFCIY) has bopped it’s way to the center of the Christmas Music Universe. From mid-November to the 25th of December, if you have a radio in your car, you will hear AIWFCIY 3,530,254 times. Mariah Carey has supplanted Andy Williams and Burle Ives and Kermit the Frog as the de-facto voice of the season. Of course that’s not wha...
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October 2014 – fcflrailway
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Life, Love, and N-Scale Trains. October 1, 2014. Five Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Six Hundred Minutes. I can take or leave “ RENT. 8221; but those cats know how to measure a year. Five hundred twenty five thousand six hundred minutes, or fifty two blog posts. Now it’s time to regroup. During my short tenure in small-town newspaper journalism, my managing editor told me, “there’s a novel inside every journalist – the smart ones will keep it there.”. Rock ‘n Rye. But I want to focus on longer pieces, incl...
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Five Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Six Hundred Minutes – fcflrailway
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Life, Love, and N-Scale Trains. October 1, 2014. Five Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Six Hundred Minutes. I can take or leave “ RENT. 8221; but those cats know how to measure a year. Five hundred twenty five thousand six hundred minutes, or fifty two blog posts. Now it’s time to regroup. During my short tenure in small-town newspaper journalism, my managing editor told me, “there’s a novel inside every journalist – the smart ones will keep it there.”. Rock ‘n Rye. But I want to focus on longer pieces, incl...
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March 2014 – fcflrailway
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Life, Love, and N-Scale Trains. March 26, 2014. There’s a long wait for a table at Janibelle’s. Tonight but the older couple sitting outside doesn’t seem to mind. The word is out it’s their 55th wedding anniversary, and they’re passing the time taking congratulations. They sat, comfortably past the point in their lives where they need to worry about such decorum. In the time it takes to drain an Old Fashioned, we heard their story:. Great, crashing waves, all now far astern. My own marriage turned thirte...