We'll be on board Saturday.
We try to get the seats at the bulkhead end of a car by the bathroom so that tiny Keith Richards has room to stand and wiggle around.
I'll have on jeans, flip flops, and probably a blue headband.
I never mind riding backwards. I've always felt like it gave me more time to gaze at something I want to remember instead of reaching ahead to see what's next.
Anybody from this group riding the Vermonter tomorrow to Springfield, MA for the Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show?
We'll be on in our usual configuration of cowboy boots and mini-Keith Richards.
Us too!
We're near the end - didn't get the car number - but we're in 2D, F, and A.
Proximity to the bathroom and room to wiggle is key when you're 7 years old.
This will be #3 excursion for us but we haven't quite managed to meet up in person with anybody from here on the other two. I'll be with my 7-yo son. We usually try to find ourselves in one of the bulkhead seats by the bathroom. He generally prefers to ride backwards and the extra room for...
Traveled down the NEC to Baltimore today. We're juuuuust shy of peak in the New Haven/Stamford/NY Penn area, and as we traveled South everything got greener and greener. Fall colors are showing, but by my unscientific analysis, next weekend should be great for the leafers. Of course, most of...
"Baked Amazon Cod Fish"
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Cod don't live in the Amazon. I'm all for marketing and grok that "Baked Amazon Cod-Like Fish" doesn't sound as good, but this kind of thing bugs me. Amazon cod isn't a thing. I don't want to eat it. Paiche? Sure.
You can get on the Downtown 1 train at 103rd St (one block away) and stay on it to 34th Street Penn Station. Then all you have to do is follow signs to NYP up from the subway.