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Can you tell I park next to a line of abandoned railroad cars?

Okay, they’re not really abandoned. There’s a lightly used rail line at one edge of the parking lot and beyond it is a student apartment complex. The students have a bad habit of cutting across the tracks, into the parking lot and off to campus. So a year or two ago the railroad company decided old, rusting boxcars would stop them from trespassing.

It did, for a few days. Then the students opened up the boxcars and built steps on both sides. Honest. Wish I had that photo …

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi, Tamron 28-75 mm f/2.8, ISO 400, 1/80, f/5.0

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi, Tamron 28-75 mm f/2.8, ISO 400, 1/80, f/5.0