Соединенные ШтатыTexasGregg CountyLongview32°29’36” N 94°43’42” W
6 ноября 2019 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
Waiting for the train and trying to figure out how to post photos.
Соединенные ШтатыTexasMarion CountyJefferson32°45’22” N 94°21’22” W
6 ноября 2019 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌙 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.
Соединенные ШтатыArkansasTownship of Water CreekSheppard33°37’50” N 93°42’47” W 6 ноября 2019 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ 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.Читать далее
Соединенные ШтатыMissouriTownship of ValleDe SotoWalther Park38°7’13” N 90°33’48” W
7 ноября 2019 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ 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 MrЧитать далее
Соединенные ШтатыIllinoisTownship of AuburnTower HeightsMcDonald Landing Strip39°31’18” N 89°45’35” W
7 ноября 2019 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 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 worksЧитать далее
Соединенные ШтатыIllinoisCook CountyDuncans AdditionChicago Union Station41°52’42” N 87°38’24” W
7 ноября 2019 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 0 °C
Finished first leg. Yay! Arrived only an hour late so plenty of time to spend in Metropolitan Lounge. Yay, free snacks!
Соединенные ШтатыIllinoisCook CountyDuncans AdditionChicago Union Station41°52’42” N 87°38’18” W
7 ноября 2019 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌙 -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 inЧитать далее
Соединенные ШтатыIndianaTownship of ConcordDunlapMidway Airport41°37’51” N 85°54’42” W 7 ноября 2019 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ -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 theЧитать далее
Соединенные ШтатыPennsylvaniaCity of PittsburghHazelwood40°24’38” N 79°56’41” W
8 ноября 2019 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ -2 °C
Slept much better. Yay!
Still dark out although the sky is lightening.
Соединенные ШтатыPennsylvaniaUrsina39°49’18” N 79°19’6” W
8 ноября 2019 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ -3 °C
The train is struggling as we reach the summit of the Allegheny(?) mountain range.
