Seattle – My Kind of Town!
Yes, I know that as Frank Sinatra sang the song, Chicago should be the place. But to be honest, if given a choice, Seattle is the place I would like to travel to again on a private railcar. First, the trip overnight from…
Railroading – Why does it interest me?
A while back someone posed this question to me: “Why are you so interested in railroading?” Considering how much of a passion it has become at times for me, there isn’t any easy, “go to” answer. I could say I was born to…
Meanwhile…
Hey, look! A new blog posting. Yes, I am still alive and kicking. Just way too much fun lately to post on anything resembling a regular basis. So, let us see, where were we when I last posted… Oh, riding streetcars now and…
Disneyland Prices and the Beginning of the End?
Ah, yes… the inevitable annual price increases at Disneyland. As the modern era of stockholder value demands that double digit profits continue, who can be truly surprised when these come along? But, wait! There is a bit of a wrinkle this year. Those…
Disney: Why I worry about it.
Let me begin by saying that I have no fiscal interest in the activities of the Walt Disney Company. I am neither an employee or a stockholder. I am strictly a consumer of the products produced by the Company. Finally, as a consumer, I…