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When it comes to train travel, chartering a private railcar for a trip from LA to the Northwest is the only way to go. The staff on-board is there at your beck and call. Food and beverages you want when you want. And some cars have bedrooms aboard as well for overnight travel. Makes for one heck of a good time. Let me know and I can hook you up with one or more for a group of any size. We've done as few as five people and as many as 125. Just great fun.
And no Amtrak conductors aboard either.
http://www.privatecarservice.net
on birthdays and making beer
Anne and I took the train up to Santa Barbara for my birthday, and it was awesome. Because I've complained about Amtrak employees who were dicks in the past (K. Williams on the southbound Surfliner to Comicon, I'm looking in your snotty, sarcastic, condescending direction), it's important to me ...
Good German "bier". A cure for what ails you.
In which Wil goes to Germany (updated)
The following was written about ten hours ago, on another continent. I thought I'd published it before I left, but it turns out I saved it as a draft, instead. Good times. I'm sitting in the lounge at LAX, waiting to board my flight to Heathrow. Sometime tomorrow afternoon, I'll end up in Germany...
The Parsons Photo Car may have been a railroad car used as a traveling photography studio. Like this one:
http://photoswest.org/cgi-bin/imager?11003330+Z-3330
Still a fine image that strikes a bit too close to home... Definitely too much medicinal alcohol.
Your Saturday Moment of Zen.
I don't like to work on the weekends if I can help it, but I'm doing Big Bang Theory all next week, and this keynote isn't going to write itself while I'm off being Evil Wil Wheaton, so here I am. When I write something, especially something this important, I spend most of my time letting ideas ...
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