Showing posts with label trains. Show all posts
Showing posts with label trains. Show all posts

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Where Shall We Go?


Out running errands earlier this week, 
I spotted this train, 
and, 
well, 
you know...


The only way of catching a train I ever discovered is to miss the train before.  
~G.K. Chesterton


The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.  
~St. Augustine


I soon realized that no journey carries one far unless, as it extends into the world around us, it goes an equal distance into the world within.  
~Lillian Smith

(shot this one through a cyclone fence... but I think it gives it a sense of movement... can you see it?)


I travel not to go anywhere, but to go.  I travel for travel's sake.  The great affair is to move.  
~Robert Louis Stevenson



I travel a lot; I hate having my life disrupted by routine.  
~Caskie Stinnett



The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway.  
~Henry Boye

This is the Hill Country Flyer, a vintage train that runs between two small towns near us. Tom and I rode it a few years ago on my birthday - I highly recommend riding an old train at least once in your life, just to experience that feel and rhythm of the tracks. Music for the soul.


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