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Re: Article in Trains magazine



Lambing Flat <"BullaCk"@(nospam)cia.com.au> writes:
> 
> 
> gunzel@rocketmail.com wrote:
> 
> > An interesting article on a US railfan's visit to Australia is in the
> > February 1998 issue of Trains magazine. There are a few inaccuracies
> 
>  I haven't seen this article, but I have read the article a year or so ago on
> Australian Railways in Trains written by Chris Sim.  Chris was pretty
> disappointed with what they had done to parts of his article, leaving out
> photos, swapping captions, changing the text to read nonsense and other bits 
of
> ignorance and sloppiness. 
> What concerns me is, having seen the mess they have made of articles on
> Australian railways, do they treat the articles on American railroads in the
> same way?  In other words, can Trains be believed?  They certainly have no
> credibility with me.
> 
> --
> DPC James McInerney
> 
> STOP!  In The Name Of The Lore!


Ahh yes, the joys of editorial privilege.

Maybe trains is run by some of our media moguls who manage to turn crap into 
total shit

Nic