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A Bicycle Built for Three - Karl Chronicle #251

Louise Trotter December 13, 2025

After years on the road, Karl’s next chapter begins in Winnipeg: marriage, railway work, and the heartbreak and hope of early parenthood. A tender look at the life he built after circling the world.

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In History, Homecoming, Karl Chronicles, Personal, Photography, Travel Tags Locomotive Engineer, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
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