The Formative Years

"Hydrating" myself in a caboose in transit across Nevada
Dec. '81

Counting the ballast again in the Sacramento River Canyon
Mar. '82

Semaphore country again...
Mar. '82

Passing the Santa Fe depot in Riverside, CA
April '82

Another depot flies by in San Bernardino, CA
April '82

In the hole for the Santa Fe
April '82

Starting up the west side of the Tehachapis
April '82

Waiting for the helpers to go to work at Indio, CA
April '82

Reading by flashlight - unknown location

Waiting to leave the Klamath Falls yard