Clouds over Houston
August 3, 2016
Heavy clouds top Houston’s skyscrapers, seen from the Amtrak station
Heavy clouds top Houston’s skyscrapers, seen from the Amtrak station
Passing through Texas on the upper deck of the Observation Car
Amtrak’s Train #1, the Sunset Limited, ready to leave Houston, TX
Expedia, already the world’s largest travel booker, is extending its reach into an area where it’s been weak: rail tickets. Up to now, Expedia’s been
It’s Sunday afternoon, I actually accomplished something midday, then turned on the telly for a break, just in time for Globe Trekker on PBS. Sometimes I’m interested, occasionally not, but I hit the jackpot today. Tough Trains! A…
On November 17, 2013 I posted a story here describing a train ride through the hills of rural central Burma. It began… “The earthquake should have been a clue. But having rather enjoyed the ride, as I have since…
Amtrak’s Train #1, the Sunset Limited, ready to leave Houston, TX
Expedia, already the world’s largest travel booker, is extending its reach into an area where it’s been weak: rail tickets.
It’s Sunday afternoon, I actually accomplished something midday, then turned on the telly for a break, just in time for Globe Trekker on PBS. Sometimes I’m interested, occasionally not, but I hit the jackpot today. Tough Trains! A…
On November 17, 2013 I posted a story here describing a train ride through the hills of rural central Burma. It began… “The earthquake should have been a clue. But having rather enjoyed the ride, as I have since…