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ok, i think i will be branded an obsessive, but when i cannot ride & i miss the train, i make sure to keep one of these around--this is the exact product amtrak uses! i can't get the image to post, but it's called Bad Air Sponge.

i LOVE amtrak's liquid soap--smells like almond--tried to buy some that were like it--anyone else?

sorry i couldn't make a link so you'll need to cut & paste: http://community.livejournal.com/carole_and_co/202834.html

my friend just called me from her cell phone, so it's about 6:45 p.m. california time...she saw a very long amtrak with every single car different & lots of people looking on...coiuld this just be odds & ends moving to the yard or what?

returned yesterday from a round trip LSL + CZ/CZ + LSL--first time on cz; rocky mts/lake tahoe/donner pass areas are unspeakably beautiful; sleeper car attendant pete was OUTSTANDING, dedicated, loves his work; i tripped boarding the #6 (top step upper level) & hurt my shin & wrist but not...

in an effort to have snacks on hand but not to load myself down, 2 of the items i'm bringing on the cz next saturday are corn kernels & fruit salad--both of which are FREEZE DRIED & thus weigh next-to-nothing---even lighter than dried fruit--for when even the snack bar is closed but i must...

will be on the cz for the 1st time the next 2 weekends--i know about not going from car to car while in tunnel--being a nyc subway-experienced chick, i'm fine with that--is the tunnel tiled or just blasted thru the rock? what is it, like a 15 minute length? i see we take the tunnel in the...

westbound: is there lunch upon departure from chicago? is there dinner last day before arrival in emeryville? eastbound: is there breakfast upon departure from emeryville? is there lunch ;ast day before arrival in chicago? what dining style is it (full sit down, lite, etc.)? thanks

westboundi know i will get dinner & breakfast; but eastbound, is there only that wine & cheese thing instead of dinner? & will there be 3 meals 2nd day? thanks

info from phone agent, schedule printed in book & online pdf of cz scedule all do not agree--any suggestions on straightening this out? thanks!

anyone have current sample menus for these 2 trains? thanks!

i see the bathroom door only opens 45 degrees from the diagram...is this fat chick in trouble? can i arrange for amtrak to notify me of any cancellations & switch me? (i'm departing 8/23) or can i talk to the attendant about maybe other occupants willing to switch?

i can't make a link, but there's an interesting entry today at another site that is a daily habit of mine; has some good photos in the article too... http://community.livejournal.com/carole_and_co fix is here Fixed it for you GG-1 Moderator

my first amtrak trip was in may of '87 from nyp to richmond, va--what train would i have been on? even though i went coach i recall boarding through a sleeper, as i remember seeing someone setting up for the night & the sleeper had beige enamelled walls...by the way, by that time, union station...

hey guys, in the mood for a little brain-picking?...my friend lives in watertown, ct which is next to waterbury & her son lives in rockville, md...she is weary of holiday driving on I-95 & needs info on visiting him around thanksgiving...as an overview, i'm thinking waterbury (is there long-term...