Stati UnitiTexasGregg CountyLongview32°29’36” N 94°43’42” W
6 novembre 2019, Stati Uniti ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
Waiting for the train and trying to figure out how to post photos.
Stati UnitiTexasMarion CountyJefferson32°45’22” N 94°21’22” W
6 novembre 2019, Stati Uniti ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
Surprised our room is on the lower level. Sat with a lady from Chicago for dinner. She is a retired Sears employee who is resentful towards the bad management that caused Sears demise.
Stati UnitiArkansasTownship of Water CreekSheppard33°37’50” N 93°42’47” W 6 novembre 2019, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
The good news is I was able to clamber up into the top bunk. The not so good news is while the bed is plenty long enough, it's narrow and hard. I'm afraid these old bones have become soft and spoiled.Leggi altro
Stati UnitiMissouriTownship of ValleDe SotoWalther Park38°7’13” N 90°33’48” W
7 novembre 2019, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☁️ 2 °C
It's been a long night. Our car is close to the engine and the engineer appears to have a love affair with the train's horn. And I had practice getting down and back up into my bed so I could visit MrLeggi altro
7 novembre 2019, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 0 °C
Just sitting here chilling. Had breakfast with interesting couple from Michigan. He was retired nuclear plant worker who is now producing small batches of maple syrup from his trees. His wife worksLeggi altro
Stati UnitiIllinoisCook CountyDuncans AdditionChicago Union Station41°52’42” N 87°38’24” W
7 novembre 2019, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 0 °C
Finished first leg. Yay! Arrived only an hour late so plenty of time to spend in Metropolitan Lounge. Yay, free snacks!
Stati UnitiIllinoisCook CountyDuncans AdditionChicago Union Station41°52’42” N 87°38’18” W
7 novembre 2019, Stati Uniti ⋅ 🌙 -3 °C
It's dark again. Drat!
We're on the second level this time. Yay!
Let's see, leave Texas at 6ish, arrive Chicago at 1ish. Leave Chicago at 6ish, arrive DC at 1ish. I think I see a pattern inLeggi altro
Stati UnitiIndianaTownship of ConcordDunlapMidway Airport41°37’51” N 85°54’42” W 7 novembre 2019, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☁️ -2 °C
We're on the upper level so the top bunk has the curved ceiling making for the cacoon effect. This is more like it.
The day has been good. How could it not when you're on a train or in one of theLeggi altro
Stati UnitiPennsylvaniaCity of PittsburghHazelwood40°24’38” N 79°56’41” W
8 novembre 2019, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ -2 °C
Slept much better. Yay!
Still dark out although the sky is lightening.
Stati UnitiPennsylvaniaUrsina39°49’18” N 79°19’6” W
8 novembre 2019, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☁️ -3 °C
The train is struggling as we reach the summit of the Allegheny(?) mountain range.
