[CBQ] Re: How did the passenger trains make money and other questions?

["bigbearoak" <jonathanharris@earthlink.net>]

--- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, Bob Webber <no17@c...> wrote:
> .... And there was NOTHING finer than being in a Budd short dome on
a 
> moon lit night when (finally) everyone else was quiet and you were
zipping 
> along at 70 mph and you felt isolated and you could see the
occasional farm 
> or ranch house or car and just see everything by the light of the
stars and 
> moon - the experience had to be felt to be believed....
> 
> 

Amen. For me it was sitting up in one of the domes on the North Coast
Ltd. overnight from Chicago to St. Paul. Moon reflecting off the
Mississippi, a little silvery mist over the waters, some very silvery
and black clouds, and everything slightly tinted through the glass.
Magical.




 
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