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Posts under ‘Road Trippin'’

Trains, Plains and Automobiles (pt 3)

Man this baby is cookin tonight.  Already to Waterloo. They’ve changed the layout of the cars somewhat. Normally the car for Cuse or Elkhart is two cars behind the lounge car. This must be Amtrak’s new and improved system to be more efficient so that they can get the money the prez says he’s giving. [...]

Trains, Plains and Automobiles (pt 2)

It’s a cool think kickin’ back and lookin down 30,000 knowing that those mountains I’m passing over are probably somewhere over Utah where my buddy Jim Pasquin lives.  I miss Hoffa. I haven’t had a chance to talk to him for a while now and I wish I could see him.  We had so much [...]

Trains, Plains, and Automobiles (pt 1a)

Ok here’s the continuation…no wait…it’s more like the way George Lucas did it with Star Wars…I’m actually going backwards to go forward. Anyway this is the original part of part 1. Does that make any sense? Probably not but maybe if you read on it will.
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Trains, Plains, and Automobiles (pt 1)

Car #25006 Amtrak train 49, more affectionately known as the “Lake Shore Limited.” 6.15 am and this thing is on time for a change. Ok. On time, that’s not really all true, but I can’t consider 20 min. behind schedule as being late for this route, especially when it’s normally at least an hour. Of [...]