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Strangers – and New Friends – on a Train

One of the reasons I enjoy traveling on Amtrak is the opportunity to meet and briefly get to know some very interesting and entertaining people. You have time for that on the train. I boarded the Coast Starlight Wednesday morning in Davis, California, and spent quite a few of the next 14 hours relaxing in…

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People Watching

(Written en route in Arizona, posted in New Orleans) It’s quite an experience to sit for a couple of hours in the Los Angeles Union Station … as I did this past Sunday, waiting to board the Sunset Limited. People! All types, all sizes, all colors, in a constant stream… coming from trains, rushing to…