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RT @RPMaus Remember that Decker hit during the Cal game? Wonder how many G's he withstood? "Physics of Football:" http://bit.ly/7rUfqv about 19 hours ago from Ada
Sat down with the strands of non-functioning Christmas lights and realized that I'm too old for this. Ace has them for $3 / strand. Got 6. 12:06 PM Nov 22nd from Tweetie
Decking the halls at Grandma's in Kenyon. Hanging lights in 58 deg weather is awesome. 10:33 AM Nov 22nd from Tweetie
Latest round of train photos now on Flickr: http://is.gd/4QyzR 9:11 AM Nov 22nd from Ada
On my way out the door for another round of railroad photography. Hopefully the fog cooperates. 4:57 AM Nov 21st from Tweetie
Dangit, I've offended another Boy Scout troop. 1:46 PM Nov 20th from Ada
If you love English covers of Blues/Soul/Funk from Spain, you'll love Big Yuyu: http://is.gd/4YmI1 Via @Chippy141 3:58 PM Nov 18th from Ada
@rudi Just sang them to myself, not but a moment ago. Brain doesn't yet support ORDER BY. 3:39 PM Nov 18th from Ada
Trains Magazine is reporting that MILW 261 is going back to Green Bay, and will no longer be operating out of the Twin Cities. 2:46 PM Nov 18th from Ada
@MilesEvenson RadioLab 1:38 PM Nov 18th from Ada in reply to MilesEvenson
Shot of light rail's first day at Target Field on track to be Top of 24 Hours on RailPictures: http://is.gd/4Y9z5 10:24 AM Nov 18th from Ada
@Hartin1 I'll be chasing trains all day, we'll have to do coffee later. Will be in St. Paul, Lakeville and Northfield as the day progresses. 6:11 AM Nov 16th from Tweetie in reply to Hartin1
Northstar has arived in Minneapolis! 3:51 AM Nov 16th from Tweetie
Waking up at 4:30 to photograph the first scheduled passenger train arriving in Minneapolis since the 1970's. 9:27 PM Nov 15th from Tweetie
Big pile of new photos on Flickr tonight: http://is.gd/4QyzR 8:28 PM Nov 15th from Ada
Out trackside again today. Shooting the Ford Plant now; will probably check out UP in Shakopee or MNNR this afternoon. 8:16 AM Nov 15th from Tweetie
Northstar Commuter Rail grand opening shots from Big Lake and Anoka now on Flickr: http://bit.ly/Lkvtn 11:52 PM Nov 14th from Tweetie
A long day of railfanning complete. Was out from 8:15a to 12:15a. Shot Northstar and BCOL, had dinner at MTM, and did night photos at MNNR. 10:22 PM Nov 14th from Tweetie
It's a zoo up in Big Lake for the opening of Northstar Commuter Rail... lots of people. 8:37 AM Nov 14th from Tweetie
Northstar Commuter Rail's grand opening is today; Expect to shoot photos at 5 of the 6 stations. 10:38 PM Nov 13th from Ada

Name Nick Benson
Location Eagan, MN, USA
Web http://ottergoose...
Bio I'm a Train Nerd, PHP Geek, Shutterbug, and Weather Weenie. I'm married to @EmilyRN and employed by @PressEnter.