Monthly Archive for January, 2012

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PIC: The sun rises over a rock formation in Arizona, near the New Mexico border

Somewhere in AZ
1/4/2012.

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PIC: My breakfast in the @Amtrak dining car is the spinach & cheese omelet w/ turkey sausage. Proteinlicious!

Somewhere in AZ
1/4/2012.

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PIC: @TheOtherYoshi’s breakfast in the dining car was French Toast & a side of bacon

Somewhere in AZ
1/4/2012.

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PIC: The sun peeks out over the horizon somewhere in AZ.

Somewhere in AZ
1/4/2012.

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PIC: Dawn breaking over Winslow, Arizona. On the train, so NOT standing on a corner!

Winslow, AZ
1/4/2012.

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PIC: Lying in the lower bunk; waiting at the Kingman Station

Waiting to get out of "civilization" so I can look at the sky and hopefully see the meteor shower.

Kingman, AZ
1/4/2012.

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PIC: Our sleeper car attendant Efren turns down our beds. He’s extremely attentive!

Somewhere in CA
1/3/2012.

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PIC: To everyone wondering where I’m headed: I’m on the Southwest Chief but not going all the way to Chicago

Somewhere in CA
1/3/2012.

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PIC: Dessert! @TheOtherYoshi got cheesecake w/ peach topping. I got raspberry sorbet. @Amtrak Dining Car

When you travel first class on a train, your meals are included with your fare.

Somewhere in CA
1/3/2012.

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PIC: Main course at dinner: New York Strip Steak w/ mashed potatoes & veggies. @Amtrak Dining Car

Somewhere in CA
1/3/2012.

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PIC: Dinner started off with a roll & a green salad. @Amtrak Dining Car

Somewhere in CA
1/3/2012.

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PIC: Dining Car. We have a full menu, tableclothes, cloth napkins and actual silverware! Way better than a plane!

Somewhere in CA
1/3/2012.

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PIC: Joz in the dining car. The Southwest Chief. @Amtrak

We’ve been on the road– I mean tracks– for about an hour.

Somewhere in CA
1/3/2012.

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PIC: On the Southwest Chief 4. Behind the curtain on the left is home for the next 18 hrs.

Union Station LAX
Somewhere in CA
1/3/2012.

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PIC: Just got on our sleeper train at Union Station, Los Angeles! We’re moving!

Los Angeles, CA
1/3/2012.

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PIC: I guess @TheOtherYoshi was listening when I said I wanted an @iPod nano. I can’t believe we left it in San Jose!

Somewhere in CA
12/31/2011.

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PIC: At K & D’s home, I have knife envy. (And kitchen envy, in general)

Somewhere in CA
1/1/2012.

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PIC: Here’s our second osechi ryori of the year! (We got here late for the photo of full plates!)

Somewhere in CA
1/1/2012.

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PIC: We left Sacramento and are heading to San Leandro now. #FirstSunset2012

Driving southbound on the 5

Somewhere in CA
1/1/2012.

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PIC: On my way back to San Jose, I pulled over to take a picture of #LastSunset2011

San Jose, CA
12/31/2011.

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