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Saturday 23 August 2008

08/23/2008 11:51:42

08/23/2008  11:51:42

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Suyen doesn't even know what a caboose is, but she thinks its neat on the inside. You can see here she parked her caboose in the caboose.



08/23/2008 11:52:49

08/23/2008  11:52:49

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video video video WOO WOO!!!



08/23/2008 11:52:58

08/23/2008  11:52:58

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In the brakies seat



08/23/2008 11:54:51

08/23/2008  11:54:51

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reading about the caboose



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08/23/2008 11:55:16

08/23/2008  11:55:16

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Inside the museum which is in the shed area of the depot



08/23/2008 11:58:40

08/23/2008  11:58:40

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Inside the railway post office



08/23/2008 12:07:13

08/23/2008  12:07:13

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The snow plow



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08/23/2008 12:57:19

08/23/2008  12:57:19

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The hiking biking trail along the north shore of Lake Superior in Duluth Minnesota seen from our coach window on the North Shore Scenic railrway



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08/23/2008 13:18:32

08/23/2008  13:18:32

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08/23/2008 13:18:52

08/23/2008  13:18:52

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The end point of our journey



08/23/2008 13:19:06

08/23/2008  13:19:06

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This is my extatic foamer fantasy look



08/23/2008 13:31:33

08/23/2008  13:31:33

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The engine running around the train to couple up to the rear for the return journey



08/23/2008 13:32:40

08/23/2008  13:32:40

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nice rail shot. So glad I have my butt facing away from the train or everyones nice view of the action would have been dominated by a crack. QUICK, GET THE POPCORN!!!!



08/23/2008 13:33:16

08/23/2008  13:33:16

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low angle shot of the "CLANK" engine coupling up to the cars



08/23/2008 13:33:23

08/23/2008  13:33:23

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gotta get that sequence juuuust right. No, I am not shooting the assistant engineers butt!



08/23/2008 13:33:28

08/23/2008  13:33:28

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Getting video of the runaround move



08/23/2008 13:41:21

08/23/2008  13:41:21

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I'm sure Suyen was wondering if I was left behind at the endpoint of our journey. This is the inside of the old heavyweight coach we rode in.




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08/23/2008 13:55:22

08/23/2008  13:55:22

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Looking out over Lake Superior from the train



08/23/2008 13:55:30

08/23/2008  13:55:30

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Return leg of our trip



08/23/2008 14:36:08

08/23/2008  14:36:08

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The Duluth Minnesota Depot




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08/23/2008 14:36:32

08/23/2008  14:36:32

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08/23/2008 14:39:50

08/23/2008  14:39:50

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Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Steam Locomotive No. 227: The Mallet



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08/23/2008 14:49:48

08/23/2008  14:49:48

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08/23/2008 14:49:58

08/23/2008  14:49:58

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Pretending to be a fireman on the Mallet



08/23/2008 14:50:57

08/23/2008  14:50:57

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Pretending to be an engineer inside the Mallet



08/23/2008 15:06:37

08/23/2008  15:06:37

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2008:08:23 15:09:04

2008:08:23 15:09:04

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Dashcam Timelapse Kansas City area Saturday 23 August 2008

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcZxKID50N4




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