Travel

Travel as we age becomes much more than the places and people we visit. Travel can enhance our overall wellbeing in measurable ways. As we age, it often requires additional planning, budgeting, and scheduling around medical appointments. Done right, satisfaction can be derived before, during and after our journeys.

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Texas Cabin to Brooklyn

Planning my move from my little Texas Cabin home in Kerrville, TX to two new homes in Brooklyn, NY. and Albany, NH. Here's what the route looks like at the moment. Santa Fe, New ...
USA Amtrak Routes

Amtrak USA Rail Pass

An Amtrak USA Rail Pass that allows for travel anywhere on Amtrak's system over a 28 day period that starts on the first day of travel. For current plans as of this post, I ...
travel breakfast

USA Rail Pass Breakfast

On Monday afternoon, 2/12/2024, I head off on Amtrak, first visit Seattle. I'll be staying with friends and family near 4 different stops (see Amtrak USA Rail Pass post for itinerary). I've done some ...
Amtrak coffee

First Overnight on Amtrak

When I pushed aside my curtain around 6:00 am, from my first overnight on Amtrak, we were stopped in Toledo, Ohio. Leaving Penn Station yesterday at 3:40 pm, on time to the minute, the ...

USA Rail Evening & Morning

The morning routine has evolved. Sleep was far better on this train, the seats are more comfortable, the one next to me empty. Around 6:00 am, still dark, I headed to the restroom. A ...

Train Into Seattle

A beautiful early morning ride through the Cascades as I head for a 3 night layover near Seattle. I hope to post a gallery of photos soon. This featured image was snapped somewhere along ...

Trapper John & Mare

Hard to know where to begin when well over a half century of memories come into my head at all manner of places and times. Stories from the early years need to wait, my ...