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To: Regulator

But what about the obligatory stop in Barstow??

it’ll be a ghost town...

The railroad built Barstow and now the railroad is going to kill Barstow.

* Barstow is named after William Barstow Strong, former president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.


15 posted on 03/03/2023 7:46:40 AM PST by Steven Scharf
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To: Steven Scharf

Jesus Christ, for going on 7 decades I been drivin thru that craphole an somehow I managed to survive without knowing that!!!

Thanks anyways...not sure if ol’ Bill Strong would appreciate his namesake town now


17 posted on 03/03/2023 7:52:27 AM PST by Regulator (It's fraud, Jiim)
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