Re: Petition for the SD40M-2
Author: Reality Man
Date: 02-28-2025 - 15:58
Main problem is the toxic folks that find railroad museums as their daycare center, and volunteers have to withstand these assh0les. Kids don't have time for that either...
So yeah, when they have trouble or desperate, they will cry wolf.
[/u]J.K. Trowling Wrote:
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> I couldn't agree more. The bigger concern is
> museums failing than preserving one of these
> historically insignificant locomotives. But Gen Z
> will just sit around doing stuff like this and
> creating wiki pages instead of volunteering
> somewhere to help preserve and restore what has
> already been set aside.
>
> There are more than enough museums and
> preservation organizations dying to get people to
> help do anything let alone give money or patronize
> their excursion trains
> (beyond putting a drone in the air and post the
> photos on Facebook). This "we have to save
> everything" mindset does more harm than good.