tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4565584597194941357.post6569645555897424363..comments2023-10-16T03:48:45.707-05:00Comments on Mister Bob's model works emporium: HO scale Pocher Lincoln funeral car...Br'er Shaygetzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07054619885457984099noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4565584597194941357.post-66493346164830229772011-08-05T11:04:15.051-05:002011-08-05T11:04:15.051-05:00...now you know why folks generally steer clear of......now you know why folks generally steer clear of me when conversation goes from 'light' to 'real'... ;-)<br /><br />I pray this finds you and yours doing well and that you are well in the Lord.<br /><br />Blessings, grace and peace...Br'er Shaygetzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054619885457984099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4565584597194941357.post-18360572922023806132011-08-05T04:13:44.307-05:002011-08-05T04:13:44.307-05:00You're right, sir, I didn't think about th...You're right, sir, I didn't think about this "detail".Cristake1974https://www.blogger.com/profile/12460182443720302261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4565584597194941357.post-20145833925501938992011-08-04T21:42:45.139-05:002011-08-04T21:42:45.139-05:00Lincoln had an almost Messianic following in the l...Lincoln had an almost Messianic following in the last months of his life...it simply boggles the mind that such a piece of history passed through our fingers like that.<br /><br />But then again...that Messianic following may very well be the reason why God, in His Sovereignty, allowed it to be reduced to ashes in a Minnesota grass fire...Br'er Shaygetzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054619885457984099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4565584597194941357.post-41570194539235798992011-08-04T10:03:38.277-05:002011-08-04T10:03:38.277-05:00Perhaps there was a possibility, after the grass f...Perhaps there was a possibility, after the grass fire, to preserve the basic structure of the coach and then maybe a try of restoration could have succeed... But who knows what were thinking the people involved at that times?! <br />This kind of rail car would be a king in a rail museum - and there aren't too many with such a glory (perhaps only that coach that hosted the German surrender in WW1, then the French surrender in WW2).<br />I saw a few oldies restored on some German sites on web - and I may say they look incredible after "rebirth".Cristake1974https://www.blogger.com/profile/12460182443720302261noreply@blogger.com