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Tag Archives: transportation
Fast Trains
Here in the US we have only one train system that is considered High Speed Rail. The Acela Express runs on the Northeast Corridor between Boston and Washington, D.C. By international standards the train is comparatively slow as the top … Continue reading
Posted in California, Germany, Memories, Travel
Tagged acela express, California, high speed rail, Shanghai, shanghai maglev train, Shinkansen, TGV, train à grande vitesse, trains, transportation, travel
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Unblocked Memories
What do you write about on a day like today when blocked memories come flooding back? This is the time of year when a certain set of blocked memories surface, but usually not for another 10 days. Today, that set … Continue reading
Posted in Memories, Travel
Tagged airlines, Asiana, aviation, Boeing 777, DC-10, Plane Crash, Planes, San Francisco, Sioux City, Tragedy, transportation, United Airlines
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