Posts Tagged ‘Train’

What Every Girl Wants for Her Birthday

Food, of course.
Okay, maybe this rule only applies to me. And my sister. Who celebrated a very snowy birthday last weekend with lots of yummy eats.
We met up in New York for some sisterly birthday celebrations, which entailed walking, talking, and eating. All day long.
Most of the day was spent tooling around Soho and the [...]

Slideshow: The California Zephyr, Part 2

This is a little dark, but I love how you can see the outline of the little boy’s glasses. And this is really what riding the Zephyr is like: incredible scenery, visible without even straining your eyes or craning your neck.

I was in the last car from Denver to San Francisco. My favorite thing to [...]

People Spying

I swear to you the train is better than a movie. I brought some movies and shows, the Sims on my laptop, and three books to keep me occupied, but my looking out the window/eavesdropping on passengers combo is proving to be way more fun. To accomplish this, I gave up the darker cramped space [...]

Midnight Train to Denver

I am currently on the California Zephyr, a train that seems concerned with staying connected to the track only 30% of the time. The rest of the time we go careening through the air — to hell with the that carefully laid track! — which also sends me careening through the air as I make [...]