We received an email from a Friend of the Park Rag regarding our earlier article on a rail up Parley’s Canyon. We had said that County Council Member Chris Robinson’s explanation of the route being owned by the federal government, and the fact that it wasn’t at capacity, made sense why we shouldn’t expect light rail from the airport to Park City.<\/p>\n
Our Friend replied:<\/p>\n
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If people want to dream of rail through the mountains we might as well dream of rail over the mountains. What\u2019s the harm? As Daniel Burnham said:<\/em><\/p>\n [su_quote]Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men’s blood and probably themselves will not be realized. Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die, but long after we are gone be a living thing, asserting itself with ever-growing insistence.<\/em>[\/su_quote]<\/p>\n [stag_divider style=”dotted”]<\/p>\n Touche’. Perhaps we are too cynical. More importantly, we fear we are sounding too much like our father.<\/p>\n So, here’s to you. Our Dreamer. We hope you are right.<\/p>\n