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  1. ayndim

    Recent trip from Flagstaff to Chicago

    My SCA was great but the dining staff was rude and lazy. I, of course, spoke with my money (i.e., tip because I was in a sleeper). The waiter was actually sitting in a booth playing on his cell phone and ignoring everyone. We waited over an hour for dinner and when I asked about it he...
  2. ayndim

    Kids ordering off adult menu

    As many of you know my youngest son has a mood disorder (i.e., bipolar). We have found that removing gluten from his diet has really cut down on his cycling (mania/depression). We are going to NYC at Christmas via SW Chief and LSL. We have a sleeper on the SWC and I was wondering if he can...
  3. ayndim

    Top Bunk and falling out

    Maybe this is a silly question but what keeps you from falling out of the top bunk. To be honest I have never had it pulled down before because I travel alone. But this time the kids are coming. My two boys want to sleep in the top bunk. They are 7 and 9.
  4. ayndim

    Kids, coach and a long ride

    We live in Arizona and are planning to go to New York in December to visit my brother. I found cheap plane ticktes on Southwest ($900 roundtrip for 4). My kids however want to go on the train. They know I love it so they are hitting on a soft spot. The price isn't that much different from...
  5. ayndim

    Internet via Sprint

    I will be taking the Sunset Limited to New Orleans tomorrow. I have quite a bit of homework due Saturday night. I was going to try to get it done tonight but you know how it goes. Anyway, I have mobile broadband through Sprint. Does anyone know how likely I am to have some internet service...
  6. ayndim

    Questions

    I will be taking the train from Maricopa to New Orleans in April on Sunset Limited 1. I have a few questions. 1. I have a sleeper. Do they ever overbook? In other words, any chance I won't get my sleeper. Since I have a room number I am assuming that they won't but.... I guess I am worried...
  7. ayndim

    Got ticket - Is this room okay?

    So I went ahead and booked my ticket online. It shows room 4, car 230. Can anyone describe the location to me? Any opinions on this room, should I try to change it, etc. It is from Maricopa to New Orleans on Sunset Limited 2. Thanks, Andrea
  8. ayndim

    First Time rider

    I am finally taking a train in the United States. I have done it many times in Europe but I am sure it is a different experience here. Anyway, I will be booking it tomorrow. I am going from Maricopa, AZ (I have a ride there) and going to New Orleans and am getting a roomette. Any opinions on...
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