Across the US and Canada, the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will be rolling into select cities. Check out the schedule online at the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train web site. It will be coming to St. Paul and the surrounding area Saturday, December 12. They accept food donations at the sites and provide entertainment. Train buffs [...]
Archive of entries posted on November 2009
Photosynth Part II: Why use and New Feature
Back in September I mentioned a photo stitching software called Photosynth. (Photosynth Part I, September 11, 2009). As a recap, Photosynth is very helpful when recreating a scene that you can “walk through.” However, it does take a little getting used to. Instead of going for the “money” shot, you end up canvasing an entire [...]
Songs about Trains
My last post about the MN Zephyr Railroad Crossings inspired Paul, my co-worker, to recommend train themed music on the Monday, November 16, 2009, episode of Career Talk on KUST. I went with the idea and here is our song list with a link to listen to the hour long episode: “Wreck of the Old [...]






