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by Jochs
Mon May 13, 2024 11:50 pm
Forum: Super Long Threads
Topic: Corrupt a Wish
Replies: 13204
Views: 1758847

Re: Corrupt a Wish

Granted. Your turtle becomes Tippi Turtle, who speaks English, and annoys you for the rest of your life.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLTEpuhGURE

I wish I had better vision so I wouldn't have to wear coke bottle bifocals.
by Jochs
Mon May 13, 2024 11:15 pm
Forum: Indiana Talk
Topic: South Shore Double Track
Replies: 386
Views: 229021

Re: South Shore Double Track

The double track project is complete.
https://wsbt.com/news/local/all-aboard- ... is-indiana
by Jochs
Tue May 07, 2024 6:53 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: Amtrak Train Location Update/Heads Up Thread 2024
Replies: 117
Views: 12760

Re: Amtrak Train Location Update/Heads Up Thread 2024

Tornado followed the Amtrak Line from Dowagiac to Portage. 364 is currently stopped in Niles, 352 in Battle Creek. A confirmed tornado was reported in Glenwood.
by Jochs
Sun May 05, 2024 3:41 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: May, 2024 Obituaries.
Replies: 7
Views: 675

May, 2024 Obituaries.

R.I.P. Actor Bernard Hill, who died today at the age of 79. He was known for his roles in "Titanic" and the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy. https://www.wfla.com/entertainment-news/bernard-hill-of-titanic-lord-of-the-rings-dies-reports/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1Eafk7sZE3GF4y_52NGLtRHekwEGDyfD_yUZbZwz...
by Jochs
Fri Apr 12, 2024 10:12 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: April, 2024 Obituaries.
Replies: 15
Views: 1937

Re: April, 2024 Obituaries.

R.I.P. to the oldest conjoined twins, Lori and George(formerly named Dori) Shappell, who died Sunday at the age of 62. https://www.wfla.com/news/national/worlds-oldest-conjoined-twins-dead-at-62/?fbclid=IwAR0ZqKfuiO7nAf4dPs_KVZ5D1--qRBHeCMAkC3cvb_sEv4f8YEDDbBQsJ7o_aem_ASNo8MYZPbZ4_uHcsivApILXfo-rY4z...
by Jochs
Thu Apr 11, 2024 11:29 am
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: April, 2024 Obituaries.
Replies: 15
Views: 1937

Re: April, 2024 Obituaries.

It is being reported the O.J. Simpson has lost his battle with cancer at the age of 76.
https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/399 ... amily-says
by Jochs
Wed Apr 10, 2024 2:47 am
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: April, 2024 Obituaries.
Replies: 15
Views: 1937

Re: April, 2024 Obituaries.

R.I.P. Bob Labonte, father of Nascar Hall of Famers Bobby and Terry Labonte.
https://www.speedsport.com/nascar/nasca ... rs-passes/
by Jochs
Sun Apr 07, 2024 11:54 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Solar eclipse in Ohio
Replies: 14
Views: 2360

Re: Solar eclipse in Ohio

I'm thinking of heading down I-75 to the Lima-Sidney area. Does anybody have info on how busy the B&O and Big Four lines are nowadays? Especially in the afternoon when the eclipse is happening. If I-75 is anything like I-57 in IL was in 2017, you'd make better time walking. I had to get off and tak...
by Jochs
Sat Apr 06, 2024 10:40 am
Forum: National / Other States Talk
Topic: Hobo Shoestring is missing.
Replies: 11
Views: 2582

Re: Hobo Shoestring is missing.

That link doesn't prove that the body found in Boone Lake was his.


However, it was later confirmed to be him. R.I.P. Shoestring.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTvD30avmgY
by Jochs
Tue Apr 02, 2024 9:23 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: April, 2024 Obituaries.
Replies: 15
Views: 1937

April, 2024 Obituaries.

R.I.P. Canadian actor/comin Joe Flaherty, who died yesterday at the age of 82. He was a founding member of the Canadian sketch series, SCTV.
https://www.npr.org/2024/04/02/12423446 ... herty-dies
by Jochs
Mon Apr 01, 2024 10:35 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: April, 2024 Obituaries.
Replies: 15
Views: 1937

Re: Obituaries, March 2024

R.I.P. Actress Barbara Baltavin, who died from congestive heart failure at the age of 85 yesterday.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/news/barba ... 2778&ei=26
by Jochs
Sun Mar 31, 2024 12:12 am
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Obituaries, March 2024
Replies: 6
Views: 1176

Re: Obituaries, March 2024

R.I.P actor Chance Perdomo, who died in a motorcyle crash. He was 27. https://www.woodtv.com/entertainment-news/ap-entertainment/ap-chance-perdomo-star-of-chilling-adventures-of-sabrina-and-gen-v-dies-in-motorcycle-crash-at-27/?fbclid=IwAR3vvhy9RUwOxYNY3JvDMT60KSVzzvQQkvgNaBYDpJGMxHTHCIwzDPaA4qw_aem...
by Jochs
Fri Mar 29, 2024 11:28 am
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Obituaries, March 2024
Replies: 6
Views: 1176

Re: Obituaries, March 2024

R.I.P. Award winning actor, Louis Gossett Jr., who died yesterday at the age of 87.
https://variety.com/2024/film/obituarie ... 235955575/
by Jochs
Fri Mar 15, 2024 3:49 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Obituaries, March 2024
Replies: 6
Views: 1176

Re: Obituaries, March 2024

R.I.P. Singer/Actor Steve Lawrence, who died on 3/7/24 at the age of 88.
https://variety.com/2024/music/news/ste ... 235933991/
by Jochs
Tue Mar 12, 2024 11:09 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: The Steel Wheels Art Gallery featuring railroad art/graffiti
Replies: 17
Views: 2452

Re: The Steel Wheels Art Gallery featuring railroad art/graffiti

Here are a couple of works of art I saw last weekend on the NS Chicago Line at milepost CD 447. DSC_0660.JPG DSC_0690.JPG The last one is not graffiti. That is a cause container that hub group has. If you post that photo on social media and use #causecontainer they’ll donate money to a certain caus...
by Jochs
Tue Mar 12, 2024 11:07 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Obituaries, March 2024
Replies: 6
Views: 1176

Re: Obituaries, March 2024

R.I.P. "All By Myself" and "Hungry Eyes" singer, Eric Carmen, who died yesterday at the age of 74.
https://variety.com/2024/music/obituari ... 235938937/
by Jochs
Sat Mar 09, 2024 2:12 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: The Steel Wheels Art Gallery featuring railroad art/graffiti
Replies: 17
Views: 2452

Re: The Steel Wheels Art Gallery featuring railroad art/graffiti

Here are a couple of works of art I saw last weekend on the NS Chicago Line at milepost CD 447.
DSC_0660.JPG
DSC_0690.JPG
by Jochs
Sat Mar 02, 2024 11:14 am
Forum: National / Other States Talk
Topic: "no one steering"
Replies: 4
Views: 1566

Re: "no one steering"

That reminds me of when I rode the trolley around Memphis, TN back in 2006. Some guy with his little girl was on there and pointed to the brake wheel inside the car and told her that this was how the driver steered the trolley. :lol:
by Jochs
Fri Feb 23, 2024 10:56 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Obituaries, February 2024
Replies: 24
Views: 3804

Re: Obituaries, February 2024

R.I.P. musician and comedian, Roni Stoneman, who died yesterday at the age of 85.
https://www.countrymusichalloffame.org/ ... -1938-2024