They don't tell us to "listen" for trains around where I live. They're big, fast-moving freight trains, with ear-piercing horns - hard not to hear them!! Nice shot. :-)
Ah, but it's the quiet ones you have to watch - as they discovered with the trams in Manchester a few years back - they were electric, new and quiet - and squished a few of the unsuspecting :o/
I've got a 'ping' too - yay! http://www.pbase.com/phillipn/image/101460109
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