The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #82171   Message #1505408
Posted By: Sorcha
20-Jun-05 - 04:54 PM
Thread Name: BS: I Remember Father
Subject: RE: BS: I Remember Father
Loads about my dad....mostly camping ones. How do you want your eggs?
I don't care.
Crack, plop. Don't tell me you don't care.

Where shall I dump the dishwater?
There's 40 million acres out there...
(dump)
NOT on my god damn feet!!

My grand dad was an old time Switchman and telegrapher for the Santa Fe Railroad...he changed the tracks with levers from a signal tower and was in charge of all the dit dit dit da communications. He used to let me go to work with him, and try to switch the tracks. I could hang from the levers and not move them.