Kindle eBook Delayed Until September 23, 2022
I received the author’s proof a few days ago. Since then, I have paged through the entire book and made some minor corrections, mostly formatting. In order to release the…
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Book Writing Update for September 5, 2022: Author’s Proofs Arrived Today
An author’s proof is a non-retail book printing for the author’s review. This is the final review step before releasing the book to the public for sale. I paid a…
Sno-Freighter at Bear Creek Machine Shop – Then and Now
After the Sno-Freighter jackknifed and caught fire, it sat for several years in a valley east of Eagle. When the Sno-Freighter was recovered, it was moved to the Bear Creek…
Sno-Train with Army Leadership
The Sno-Train was routinely shown at military ceremonies and publicity events. Seen below is Brig. Gen. Chester V. Clifton, Deputy Chief of Information for the Army. His right shoulder is…
Book Writing Update: August 30, 2022
I finished the manuscript for the Overland Trains story this morning. Once I uploaded it to Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), it presented me with a printing cost per region.…
Book Writing Update: Kindle eBook Version is Available for Pre-Order
The Amazon Kindle eBook is available for pre-order on Amazon.com. Click on the thumbnail cover below
Book Writing Update: August 9, 2022
I finished corrections to the Kindle eBook version this morning. I uploaded the file to the Kindle platform for automated review, which should take up to 72 hours. I am…
Book Writing Update: August 7, 2022
I completed final edits this week. I have incorporated the Foreward and Acknowledgements pages. I have one section in the Sno-Train’s history that is still in the works and should…
Sno-Train at the Yukon Transportation Museum July 2020
During the course of the last two and a half years, I’ve been contacted or I have reached out to nearly a hundred or so people. Some of these contacts…
Book Writing Update: July 29, 2022
I am on the final-final-final edits. I am making my way through the 207 page of text. I am over halfway through at page 122. I am not finding too…
TC-497 Tires in Rubber Magazine
From time to time, I come across some historical gems. I recently purchased a small magazine called Rubber. It appears to be from the Firestone Rubber and Tire Company. The…
How Much Will the Book Cost?
A Facebook Overland Trains page follower commented on an article I published; he was asking how much the book will cost. I replied, “It should land somewhere between $35-$50. The…