Re: "Who Had the Ham Sandwich?"
Author: Pdxrailtransit
Date: 03-01-2019 - 11:09
Bruce Kelly Wrote:
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> Splendid piece of visual history, PDX. The "human
> element" of railroading has rarely been captured
> quite like this. My guess is the guy doing his
> business (onto the track, holding onto the door)
> rarely got out of the office. A true rail would
> have at least stepped down off the ballast and
> aimed for the weeds. Maybe not so easy to do in
> dress shoes. And thanks much for the tie-in to
> 2001. That break-out-the-lunch scene was among
> many carefully-crafted moments in that movie which
> elevated it far above every other sci-fi/space
> travel movie that's ever been done.
Thanks Bruce.