Ignatz Wrote:
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> Yep Wrote:
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> > Nope, I just refuse to worship at the alter of
> the
> > sorority.
> >
> > I've said it before and I'll say it again, our
> > esteemed "Fireman of the Millenium" has about
> one
> > year (two years, tops) of real experience equal
> to
> > that of a 40s/50s full-time steam fireman.
> >
> > The rest of the "excursion" crowd? Ditto. If
> > they ain't working full-time (a la Strasburg,
> > etc), they're hobbyists playing with 1:1 scale
> > models.
> >
> > Trying for some "reflected" notoriety from a
> > restored steam locomotive's limelight just
> doesn't
> > get it.
>
>
> So, how many 4-8-4s or 2-8-4s have you ever fired?

He's never fired anything except his big mouth and keyboard.