The Lost Train Station of the Bronx – 138th Street, Mott Haven
If there seems to be one constant with we humans, it is that we spend much time tearing down vestiges of our past to make room for the supposed future. We build bigger, taller,...
Spring Thaw on the Saratoga & North Creek
This past winter was long and cold for all of us, and thankfully everything is finally beginning to look bright. Upstate in the Adirondacks the Saratoga & North Creek Railway was hard-hit. Normally operating...
Happy 184th Birthday to the New York & Harlem Railroad!
A very happy 184th birthday to the New York & Harlem Railroad, New York City’s very first railroad, chartered on this day in 1831. Started as a humble street railroad using horses for motive...
Come visit us this Sunday at the Whippany Railway Museum…
Just a reminder to you all, if you’re in the area come visit us at the Whippany Railway Museum this Sunday at noon. I’ll be showing some photos from my Radioactive Railroad series, and...
Trains and Modern Photography: The Joys of GPS
One of the best tech secrets of modern photography is the ability to never have to write down in a little notebook where you were when you took a photo in order to remember...
Trains & Modern Photography – High Dynamic Range
Love it or hate it, High Dynamic Range, better known as HDR, is the topic of our first post here in “Trains and Modern Photography.” Many folks, who are quite vocal (for example, the...