Month: October 2011

Our Amtrak train ride from DC to NYC was so comfortable and quite pleasant. I’ve always wondered why we don’t have trains out here?  Seems so practical. We booked a hotel close to the station we were arriving at so we could quickly drop off our stuff and then race off to make our Broadway…

I was reading a Dan Brown book some months back and came across something that struck me. At one part the main character, Professor Langdon, is lecturing his class and asks them who had visited Europe. A substantial number of students raised their hands. Then he asked how many had visited our nation’s capital, Washington…