Trainspotting

[grip at netcom.com]

On Mon, 1 Jul 1996, Jeffrey Reid wrote:

> On Mon, 1 Jul 1996 LBernier at tribune.com wrote:
> >      What is the deal with this "Trainspotting" thing?  I saw a book with
> >
> trainspotting is the uniquely British hobby where you get a little black
> book and travel around the country trying to see as many different trains
> as possible (usually kept track of by number) and writing them down in
> your book.  

And I thought it was something akin to the American tradition of 
cowtipping. Shows how much I know! <grin>

grip