Tag: Sunset Limited
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Everything’s Big in Texas, But Mostly, Texas is Big
Day 12 – Tuesday, December 28, 2021 It’s not easy to sleep in on a train. There are curtains, but they usually let in some light and that light will find its way directly onto your eyelids. People get off and on during the overnight stops. So Mom and I were both up and about…
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Dear Amtrak, Please Tell Us About the Burrito Lady BEFORE Lunch
Day 11 – Monday, December 27, 2021 When we woke up on Monday we were in Arizona. I was a bit annoyed because Lisa, our sleeping-car attendant, had made an announcement the night before that after 10 p.m. it was considered “quiet hours” on the train until 7 a.m., but several people got on around…
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Hooray for Hollywood!
Day 10 – Sunday, December 26, 2021 We took the opportunity to have a little lie-in since the only thing we had planned in L.A. was a hop-on-hop-off bus. We got up and got ourselves down to breakfast around 8 and had breakfast sandwiches at the Starbucks café that ran around the center tower base…
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