Raindrops ride a window bar. Trichur, 2004-06-15. By Jason Antony.

ED WDG-2 #14663 patiently awaits the “proceed” signal. Ernakulam, 2004-06-11. By Jason Antony.

ERS WDM-2B #17483 shunts the Quilon passenger to ERS. Ernakulam, 2004-06-11. By Jason Antony.

Our favourite jumbo, ED WDM-2 #17811 towers above mere mortals. ERS, 2004-06-08. By Jason Antony.

The other jumbo, IR’s mascot gets an equipment upgrade. Perambur Loco Works, 2004-06-18. By Jason Antony.

Alternative fuels on display. Perambur Loco Works, 2004-06-18. By Jason Antony.

For whom the bell tolls. Perambur Loco Works, 2004-06-18. By Jason Antony.

Chennai Egmore’s arches dwarf a lone man and his bike. Chennai Egmore, 2004-06-17. By Jason Antony.

Budding railfans engrossed in my train’s passage. Around Quilon, 2004-06-13. By Jason Antony.

Sleeping off the heat. Chennai Egmore, 2004-06-17. By Jason Antony.

Do it right, or get ready for real trouble. Avadi, 2004-06-18. By Jason Antony.

This one hangs off the roof. Not too different from us, then … CHTS, 2004-06-10. By Jason Antony.

Sign of times past. Chennai Egmore, 2004-06-17. By Jason Antony.

Thunder shakes the earth as the Kerala express roars towards us … Ernakulam, 2004-06-11. By Jason Antony.

Lovingly preserved V-class loco. Perambur Loco Works, 2004-06-18. By Jason Antony.