Sunday, September 08, 2013

An atrocity

I knew bloggers should post every day - and I was following that dictum last week as I kept recounting my visit to San Antonio and WorldCon - but I got sidetracked Wednesday by the real world. The Union Pacific Railroad tore down an old, disused depot without any warning or consideration for the city. It was a travesty and an atrocity, and I've spent a lot of time in the past few days documenting this debacle.

http://www.dailytribune.net/news/onlookers-cry-as-railroad-razes-depot/article_bc7baa0e-15ba-11e3-a126-001a4bcf887a.html

http://www.dailytribune.net/news/railroad-apologizes-for-historic-destruction/article_df40fc10-1682-11e3-b7f7-001a4bcf887a.html

http://www.dailytribune.net/news/uprr-poor-corporate-citizens-says-judge-lee/article_6587d530-1752-11e3-90fe-001a4bcf887a.html


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