This is slightly out of order and not on a usual day of the week for a post on this … More
Author: skytash
Limited Lake Shore
The name of the train I am travelling on from Chicago to New York is the Lake Shore Limited. It … More
OH, we are still in Ohio
I had expected to board the train in Indiana at around midnight from Elkhart station (previously frequented by Mrs & … More
Steaming Mohawk
The main reason I chose to stop in Elkhart, IN is the National New York Central Railroad Museum. It is … More
and all that Jazz!
You are forgiven at being confused why the little city of Elkhart, IN is so important to the world of Jazz. … More
Back on the road (tracks?) again
This is a scheduled post likely to be old news to anyone following me on facebook. To keep my WordPress … More
The Army itself
Pit one is what is usually depicted in most publications. It is a truly impressive view of a life-size army. … More
Introduction to the Terracotta Army
On the way to the Terracotta Army our guide told us a little about how it were found. A group … More
Huxian farmers and imperial mausoleum
In the same area as the Banpo village there was a small exhibition of ‘Huxian farmer’s painting’. This is very … More
6,000 year old village
The plan this day was to visit the terracotta warriors and we were part of a bigger group. We set … More