Erie – not spooky!

After all the walking and adventure in the State Park I walked around a little in downtown Erie and took … More

Scout’s honour

On entering Presque Isle State Park I knew I would need to walk back the way I had come.  Walking … More

Nearly an island

Having arrived in Erie, PA at midday rather than first thing in the morning, I ditched my plans for the … More

Ground Zero

This is slightly out of order and not on a usual day of the week for a post on this … More

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

Sundial outside LA Union Station

This sundial is in the park opposite the entrance to Los Angeles Union Station.  The inscriptions tell us what we … More