Posts Tagged Train Whistle
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
By Dee Deuth Recently Jon and I were sitting on the patio at twilight, quietly enjoying being together. In the distance, we heard the faint sound of a train whistle, which brought a flood of memories back to me. It was an August evening in 1951. My parents, my younger brother, Darrell, and I...
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In and Out of the Quad-Cities – Amtraking our Life Away
Contributed by Gail McPike and Toni Hall Trains have rumbled down the long track of American poetry, folklore and music. Jimmy Rogers, Johnny Cash and Willie Nelson join Emily Dickinson and Henry David Thoreau in heralding the magic of the Iron Horse. And, while enjoying a mountain hike a few w...
