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Old Apr 26, 2016 | 06:07 PM
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Polls close here in 1 hour...News reports are heavy turnout especially on the Republican side.
 
Old Apr 26, 2016 | 06:19 PM
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Evening Woods.

Well the Rochfort train trestle burned down this afternoon. Its about 3.5 hours south of us and pretty massive wood trestle.




Today, it looked like this:





 
Old Apr 26, 2016 | 06:24 PM
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That's a shame....another piece of history gone.
 
Old Apr 26, 2016 | 06:31 PM
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It is a shame. Oh well, rebuild or something.

Hows it going Doc?
 
Old Apr 26, 2016 | 06:45 PM
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Wow. Any idea what started the fire? Longest trestle in North America.
 
Old Apr 26, 2016 | 07:07 PM
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Not sure as of yet. At least I haven't heard.
 
Old Apr 26, 2016 | 07:09 PM
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Evening Woods....tomorrow is Friday!

Originally Posted by SouthpawHD
Actually, we are an MC and we just take what we want. So Al, saddle up, ride over there, and just take it.

But don't forget to wear your horse blanket, errr, I mean vest.

Craig congrats on your 28K post! Be careful, I collected 5 HDF Bonus points last week via IzzoGram because I "insulted' someone. Chester got off with a stern warning!
 
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Evenin Russ.
 
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Old Apr 26, 2016 | 07:24 PM
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Good evening friends of the TOAK.
I am still here. Just takes me for forever to back read that much. Responses in no particular order:
Of course I'll buy beers. If I'm there then my uncle Jack D. will be as well. Usually he makes me buy beer for everyone.

Looking forward to seeing you too Helen and everyone else.

I've been called a cunning linguist but never a genius.

I rode on Sunday and it looked like this:
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Hope everyone is healthy.
 
Old Apr 26, 2016 | 07:27 PM
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Evening woods. OL is outta town, so me gots sushi for dinner. Yum!!

Sucks about that bridge fire!!!!


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Evening Woods....tomorrow is Friday!



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