http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/ Chicago Great Western (CGW) Group Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:43:53 GMT Dana Grefe http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15784 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15784 It is no modest task to compose a complete issue of our fine publication. It takes a great deal of time out of your life and much research. The individuals who Mon, 13 Oct 2008 13:00:27 GMT Thomas Baker http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15783 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15783 I expressed my view previously that I wasn't particularly interested in the lengthy article about reengineered Baldwin diesels. Don Vaughn offered a different Mon, 13 Oct 2008 02:57:22 GMT John Markl http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15782 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15782 Having read and halfway absorbed the new issue, I actually like it. As the CNW (and predecessors) fade into history, current events may become less important Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:43:03 GMT Van Iten, Heyo http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15781 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15781 Hi folks. In case you don't already know about this, a substantial and continuous portion of the CGW grade between Readlyn and Coulter has been purchased for Fri, 10 Oct 2008 22:02:25 GMT Keith Meacham http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15780 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15780 ... ============================================= Don: Now you know why I came to become a fan of the CGW and the M&StL, I saw their equipment here on the C&NW Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:04:29 GMT mtgloan2001 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15779 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15779 All, Look up Grouply in snoops. As mentioned in "Subject", it Looks like Grouply is stealing Yahoo info. True or not true? Pete Fri, 10 Oct 2008 18:38:52 GMT Don Vaughn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15778 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15778 Keith - no one complained about the caboose piece; in fact, there were a fair number that commented about the modeling piece that accompanied the article on Fri, 10 Oct 2008 18:00:33 GMT Keith Meacham http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15777 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15777 I don't subscribe to NWL and I'm not a member of the C&NWHS, either, but I retain fond Memories of the repowered Baldwin Switchers when the C&NW still existed Fri, 10 Oct 2008 17:09:23 GMT John Markl http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15776 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15776 For me, about 3/4 of every issue is on stuff I couldn't care less about. But I also fully realize that is all great stuff to somebody, and eventually my Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:02:33 GMT Joy, Mark http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15775 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15775 I don't belong to the C&NW historical society so I haven't seen this current issue. But I imagine if you wrote and complained, you'd get the standard answer Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:03:46 GMT wwgormly http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15774 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15774 ... I agree - that was much too much about the Baldwin DE switcher. Issues of "North Western Lines" are few and far between, and for those of us for whom the Fri, 10 Oct 2008 10:52:48 GMT Thomas Baker http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15773 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15773 We need to be careful about criticizing NWL because the editor probably prints what a writer sends to him, possibly with some polishing if that is needed. That Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:34:16 GMT jasonkliewer3@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15772 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15772 I thought it was one of the better issues. I have no interest in the annual meets, Powder River Coal Basin or really anything that has happened in the last 20 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 03:07:31 GMT Hudson Leighton http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15771 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15771 ... If you don't like what's in the NWL, write something for the NWL editors are always looking for articles. It doesn't take much, a recent 2 page article for Fri, 10 Oct 2008 02:51:32 GMT Jeff & Ellen Hoover http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15770 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cgw/message/15770 I am a member of the group, originally from North Central Iowa. I am currently researching the first fifty years of the United Methodist Church in Katanga