Thank the sweet baby jesus for free range happy bacon smothered in good intentions breakfast sandwiches from the Ferry Building. 7:54 AM Aug 21st from txt
we're off! In dining car chatting with nice folks... 9:03 AM Aug 21st from txt
The San Francisco Bay is much larger than you think it is. Also: just heard the first "CHOO CHOO"! 9:26 AM Aug 21st from txt
The toilet in our bedroom is also the shower. There's a plexiglass shield for the toilet paper. 9:58 AM Aug 21st from txt
Complimentary soap brand: wildly fragrant "Cashmere Bouquet". Now that's luxury. 11:00 AM Aug 21st from txt
According to the cute old lady on the loudspeaker (docent from the CA State Railroad Museum), we are beginning our climb into the Sierra ... ... 11:13 AM Aug 21st from txt
I have just learned that twitters are 140 characters or less. 11:17 AM Aug 21st from txt
Lunch is surprisingly edible. Tuna salad sandwich on multigrain! The American River looks pretty good from 2000 feet. 2:36 PM Aug 21st from txt
The docent sounds like Charlie Brown's teacher, except she seems to be reading her script for the very first time. Wha wawa...er...um waah 2:41 PM Aug 21st from txt
The observation deck is filled with grey-haired hippies (Braids? Check. Bandana? Check. Guitar? Check.) I am not exaggerating. 2:56 PM Aug 21st from txt
about to enter a 2 mile long tunnel. 3:12 PM Aug 21st from txt
I don't know if you knew this, but the Sierras are covered in trees. Ooh! Rapids! 3:37 PM Aug 21st from txt
To my great sadness, the docents will be alighting from the train here in Reno. 4:40 PM Aug 21st from txt
We're in Sparks, Nevada. Misnomer. 5:02 PM Aug 21st from txt
Cocktail hour: verboten pinot grigio in plastic cups with ice. Crisp minerality goes well with Nevada tumbleweeds. 6:11 PM Aug 21st from txt
I didn't know you could grow hay in Nevada. 6:43 PM Aug 21st from txt
Frozen vegetables should be banned. 8:48 PM Aug 21st from txt
'did you say something?' 'oh sorry, didn't realize you were in the shower. er toilet.' 10:11 PM Aug 21st from txt
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