Life by the Rails: Meet the biggest train fan in town
Perched on a bench at the viewing platform of the Robert W. Willaford Railroad Museum, the 23-year-old museum volunteer is donned in denim overalls, thick brown boots and a neon safety vest. A wooden whistle is cupped in his hand. When a train horn bellows, Evan Gales giddily responds.
“Toot, toot for me!” Evan says. “All aboard!”
Locomotives are more than a hobby for Evan — they’re a way he copes with his Landau-Kleffner syndrome.
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