Welcome to the blog of Ian Wilson, author of the award-winning books on 1950s Canadian steam railway operations.
Cradling the shore of Lake Vernon, the CNR yard at Huntsville serves a community steeped in lumbering history...
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Travel in distance? No thanks, not for me. Give me time travel—to the railway steam era—instead...
The power of creative nonfiction is awesome. It’s a relatively new, and rarely used, genre of literature...
Ian blogs on roughly a weekly basis. The posts are similar to his email broadcasts, but you're better off to receive those (sign up in the opt-box wherever you see it on the site)!