Signalman

"Signalman," hailed the officer of the watch, "what do you make her out to be?"

Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy John B. [Illustrator] Greene

"The Signalman" by Charles Dickens (1866) This perfectly balanced, beautifully judged story both preys on both the anxiety provoked by the new technology of railways and deeply held beliefs that a ghost can be an alarum for events to follow.

Kate Mosse's top 10 ghost stories Kate Mosse 2010

The officer said: "Signalman, did you see a lady come in a little while ago who wanted to see Miss Hancock?"

In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs 2010

December 15, 2009 11: 58 AM in reply to Signalman

Rahm To Reid: Give Lieberman What He Wants 2009

In the US Navy Bootcamp in Great Lakes, Illinois the so-called company commander Signalman Chief Charles H Armijo called me in and more or less accused me of being gay and then had his "lacky" , the appointed recruit chief petty officer Lawrence Molder start to drool and smile at me and pinch me on my buttocks pretending he was gay to try to get me to respond to him.

Sailor forced out, facing punishment in Navy hazing scandal 2009

Moved to Goulburn, where Dad worked as a Signalman.

Australian Story Online - Chapter 2 2009

During the next few years, he was contacted by the Railways offering employment as a Signalman - first offer 4th class as far west as possible in NSW - next, 3rd class on the Western Plains - finally 2nd class at Flemington, which he promptly accepted.

Australian Story Online - Chapter 2 2009

If it took him longer than about 30 seconds to beat this joker, while eating a sandwich to steal from Dave's Signalman writeup, I can see why Bruce might start having a mental breakdown.

Lame-ass villain #19: Metalhead David Campbell 2008

Great times spent at Joe's as a young Signalman on my TQ5 course.

Archive 2007-03-01 2007

Panel 2: Batman, while eating a sandwich, chops Signalman in the throat.

Lame-ass villain #18 - Signalman David Campbell 2007