Built in 1904 for Southern Railway, the coal-powered steam locomotive No. 630 was used for almost 50 years for hauling freight around the mountains of North Carolina.
The first weekend in July will see the engine carrying passengers through Bristol and Johnson City, the first time a steam locomotive has been through the region in 18 years, according to Mike Tilley of the Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society & Museum, which will operate the trips. As part of the 21st Century Steam p...
Published June 18, 2012 or Published 11 months ago - By Ben Kashdan
In the past, Rob Zombie has been somewhat of a guilty pleasure of mine. I grew up playing an almost continuous game of “cat and mouse” with my parents — sneaking around their backs to watch horror films I had no business seeing. So, I found Rob Zombie’s “House of 1,000 Corpses” to be a fun reminiscing of various ’80s B-movie fare, complete with old-fashioned practical makeup effects, infamous grind house superstar Sid Haig, and a devilish sense humor...
Published October 21, 2009 or Published 4 years ago - By Lane Blevins