Re: Petition for the SD40M-2
Author: Lemme talk to Melvin
Date: 02-28-2025 - 18:16
TOMMY J Wrote:
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> Reality Man Wrote:
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> > 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.
> >
> >
> >
> > 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.
>
>
> Nobody likes me at my museum. Bob2 would not give
> a ride to carwashtoonhallfarm!
BOB2 doesn't like anybody.