Hello Big Boy Blog (Page 5)

  1. MAC Art Supplies Collection Haul

    July 15, 2010, 11:12 pm

  3. CP Railway shares past

    July 15, 2010, 1:16 am
    The Empress steam locomotive pulls into the Canadian Pacific yard during Canada Day celebrations in Calgary. The last spike to be hammered in the tracks is ...

  4. Steam Train of the HSB with an awesome Whistle in Benneckenstein, Germany

    July 13, 2010, 7:25 am

  6. CLOSING KAREN'S, HITTING THE RAIL

    July 12, 2010, 10:03 am
    He became enthralled with steam locomotives as a 3-year-old. He carries his father's pocket watch in his railroad engineer's uniform. ...

  7. Dog still displaced following tornado

    July 11, 2010, 8:56 am
    ... from her home during the June 5 Streator tornado. She was taken to Novak-Brainard Veterinary Clinic and then transported to the Pet Project shelter. ...

  8. modern trains when double headed link electronially how did steam engines do this to match power output?

    July 10, 2010, 10:42 am
    I know that modern diesel locomotives use some electronic connection to ensure that when two engines are coupled they both operate in perfect union with one driver. However how was this managed with steam locomotives when `doudle headed' as they had two drivers, two firemen etc, etc. How did they ensure equal power output and braking? Can anyone out there answer that please, there is a major discussion going on here about it.

  9. O Lord, spare the gays and berate the usurers

    July 8, 2010, 2:19 pm
    The steam engine shrank the planet and pushed consumption uphill fast, entrenching the idea that convenience was a god, comfort a right and perpetuity a ...

  10. Model Lionel Trains Service And Repair

    July 6, 2010, 4:12 pm

  11. Whats going to happen to the steam engine tornado?

    July 1, 2010, 9:36 am
    Is she going to run on heritage railways or do holiday trips or anything else?

  12. Corralled for 4 hours, crowd dispersed by G20 police

    June 29, 2010, 11:30 pm
    A tense and bizarre standoff between police and a crowd lingering in central Toronto following a weekend of G20 protests has ended after nearly four hours.