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The Heyday of Travel

angry-gray steam billowing from its coal-stoked furnace its whistle threatening a reckoning speed decreasing with each turn of its wheels the mighty locomotive pulled into the station, her denizens eagerly waving to folks as familiar as the sounds of the prairie adventures to unpack once back home

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Date: 8/12/2024 11:04:00 AM
I really enjoyed reading your wonderful travel write. Please, only short train rides for me. No over nights.... Have a blessed day............
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 8/12/2024 6:00:00 PM
OK, Paula. I'll tell the conductor -- local trips only! ~ gw
Date: 8/12/2024 10:36:00 AM
Adventurous trips can be nice -- "no place like..." as some wisely say. Blessings my friend.
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 8/12/2024 6:01:00 PM
No place like home. There's no place like home. There's no place like home... Dorothy (and Toto too).

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