Locomotive to the Past
Author: George D. Schultz
Category: Other
Published: 2014
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Read OnlineHave you ever been totally flummoxed? One imagines that we all have at one time or another. But, as dumbfounded, as Jason Rutkowski?On September 11, 2001, hes beside himself — when so many people, in the Detroit area, appear to be completely unconcerned about 747s being flown into skyscrapers. An overwhelmingly-bewildering situation, for him! To add to his problems, hes summarily sent home early, from his job.He spots an old-time locomotive — in the middle of a field! He boards the train — and it begins to move! When it pulls into Michigan Central Depot, close by downtown Detroit, hes in 1942! A few months after Pearl Harbor! Here is a young man who — for his entire lifetime — has been beaten down, Mostly, by an overbearing mother, and an unprincipled employer. And now hes confronted with having to face life — in a totally-unfamiliar culture! In amongst a world of people — all of whom are perfect strangers!