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    Thoughts Of Trains _ Remembering An Era

    JUNE 14, 2012 1:09AM

    By SpiritManSF


    Topics: open call, wabash cannonball, the city of new orleans, trains, dreams, tracks, c&ei, illinois central, danville, poetry, travel

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 2822 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    The Great Indian Train Journey

    SEPTEMBER 22, 2011 6:23AM

    By Spectrum Voice


    Topics: travel, india, trains, personal blogs

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 1552 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    A Walk along Urban Train Tracks

    MAY 8, 2011 4:03PM

    By Procopius


    Topics: railroads, trains, train tracks, post-industrial america, rockford illinois, urban adventures, travel

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    • 14 Ratings
    • 1231 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    I often dream of trains...

    APRIL 26, 2011 6:37PM

    By kmbearden


    Topics: photo, pennsylvania, new hope, philadelphia, trains

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    • 18 Ratings
    • 1229 Views
    • 36 Comments
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    Training Meals

    NOVEMBER 7, 2010 11:30AM

    By Linda Shiue


    Topics: culture, train food, trains, taiwan high-speed rail, taiwan, travel, pineapple shortbread, tea eggs, recipe, food/drink, skc travel snacks, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 2435 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    A Night On the Orient Express

    OCTOBER 13, 2009 6:16PM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: please don't eat the caviar, 50 things to do before you die, bucket lists, european travel, luxury travel, trains, luxury train travel, paris to venice, orient express, venice simplon orient express, vsoe, travel stories, open call

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    • 6 Ratings
    • 715 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Dear Shortsighted NIMBY Boneheads

    JULY 3, 2009 9:20PM

    By Douglas Moran


    Topics: high-speed rail, stimulus, trains, opinion, news

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 2293 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Balkan Pickup Lines

    JUNE 2, 2009 4:14AM

    By Sean Paul Kelley


    Topics: open call, sean paul kelley, customs, border guards, trains, travel, humor, bulgaria

    • Editor's Pick
    • 21 Ratings
    • 1260 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    1986 - I Was Detained in China, But Not for Espionage

    MAY 1, 2009 3:00PM

    By Lonnie Lazar


    Topics: tea, trains, china, travel, open call beta corps, oe sheepdog, one lie, two truths

    • Editor's Pick
    • 24 Ratings
    • 3720 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    All Aboard! Your guide to the fast track

    APRIL 16, 2009 3:16PM

    By Juliet Waters


    Topics: trains, economic stimulus, high speed, montreal

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 4444 Views
    • 40 Comments
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    High Speed Rail - Finally!!!

    APRIL 16, 2009 10:44AM

    By Ardee


    Topics: trains, obama, news

    • Editor's Pick
    • 20 Ratings
    • 3916 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    Travel Journal: York, Haworth & Brontes, oh my!

    APRIL 27, 2009 1:18PM

    By Nelle Engoron


    Topics: mortality again, death, england, york, brontes, trains, travel, haworth, roadie

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 1643 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Sunset Arrivals & Departures in Denver

    APRIL 8, 2009 12:27AM

    By Joe Cantwell


    Topics: denver, sunset, trains, tanks

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 1246 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Are There Really Angels Hanging Out in Penn Station?

    DECEMBER 11, 2008 8:28PM

    By Bradley Moore


    Topics: penn station, trains, strangers

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 669 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    i often dream of trains...

    DECEMBER 11, 2008 12:36PM

    By kmbearden


    Topics: photograph, denver, trains

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 875 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    Train in Vain

    OCTOBER 15, 2008 12:10AM

    By Lonnie Lazar


    Topics: beta corps, open call, americana, trains, palin, mccain, biden, obama, election, politics

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