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P&W stop and go, two Amtraks, a few boats, and the lift bridge……
Tom Nanos' Railroad Photography Blog | July 21st 2008 by Tom Nanos
Busy week last week, and a busy weekend too, so I didn’t get a chance to post the stuff I shot last Friday (July 18th). Short story was this - I was able to head out for a bit last Friday and catch Providence & Worcester train NR-2 doing s read more
Riding the Acela & Shooting at Newark Penn Station
Tom Nanos' Railroad Photography Blog | July 17th 2008 by Tom Nanos
I had to head to New Jersey for the day for work on Tuesday the 15th, and since my employer canceled the air shuttle between Groton and Morristown, NJ, I figured the Acela was my best bet for travel. A bit shorter than driving down there, and a bunc read more
A week of fog, trains, bugs & a flower
Tom Nanos' Railroad Photography Blog | July 16th 2008 by Tom Nanos
Yeah, a little behind again. Work & family stuff have their way of getting in the way of blogging… But that’s OK - at least I’ve got a quick chance to catch up. Oh, yeah, and I tweaked the blog software a bit - specifically i read more
Smells Fishy
PaulSeymourDotCom Blogged | July 7th 2008
So it’s week number three, and i’m being let loose on the check in counters. Be afraid. Checking in passengers for the Singapore Airlines flight, and all is going well. Up comes a passenger. Chinese. English…not so good. Passenger p read more
PW NR2, Amtrak Acela and the Saga Monal
Tom Nanos' Railroad Photography Blog | July 1st 2008 by Tom Nanos
Another hazy, hot & humid day today. But a gap in the schedule gave me a chance to head out and hopefully catch some rail action, and possibly some blue skies peeking through the clouds. Well, I ended up with both, along with a lumber ship at t read more
Three-fer Monday - Amtrak, NECR and P&W
Tom Nanos' Railroad Photography Blog | June 30th 2008 by Tom Nanos
Well, a gap in my schedule this morning let me get out for a bit into the hot & hazy morning. In the short time I was out, I caught a pair of Amtraks (one regional and one Acela), New England Central train NERWNE and Providence & Worcester t read more
Taiwan’s New “Ecooter” Electric Car
Impact Lab | June 30th 2008
The Ecooter, created by by the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), is a concept that is “designed to create a driving trend in urban societies.” We know its electrically-powered, but if you’re looking for more detai read more
Time Warp 3 - 6/19 - NECR, P&W, a pair of Amtraks and how to get…
Tom Nanos' Railroad Photography Blog | June 27th 2008 by Tom Nanos
OK, still chipping away at the backlog. Three more posts including this one before the Thames River drawbridge swap. So without further adieu, here’s one from June 19th - I was able to catch New England Central train NERWNE, Providence & read more
Karma
PaulSeymourDotCom | June 26th 2008
For those who don’t know, I’ve started a new job this week. Passenger Services Agent at BNE Airport. It’s a very exciting job. After just one day with passengers, and I’ve already had two exciting experiences. I’ve been read more
Time Warp 1 - 6/17 - PW NR2, the Nautilus, Amtrak 171 and the dra…
Tom Nanos' Railroad Photography Blog | June 25th 2008 by Tom Nanos
OK, running a bit behind with the blog posts. Been busy at work, and now I’m down in Hershey, PA on a mini-vacation with the family. Yes, that means I missed the swap out of the Thames River drawbridge. Oh, well…you can’t win read more
Passenger | new EP + interview
Welikeit.indie | June 25th 2008
British alternative/acoustic band, Passenger, released an EP yesterday (in the US) titled Night Vision Binoculars. It includes two remixes and an acoustic version of some tunes that are included on their full-length Wicked Man's Rest, w read more
The Airline Waiting Game…
Jutia Group | June 24th 2008
More news on the Silent Spring front. Northwest and Air Canada are cutting flights within the US, and grounding more aircraft. Thing is, most of the airline cuts announced to date have not yet taken effect. The plane groundings and service cutbacks w read more
乘客专用枕头
CLEVER8 | June 23rd 2008 by CLEVER8
去郊游时，坐在乘客席上想打个哆儿，常觉得睡不好。还好，现在有了乘客专用的枕头，可以美美的睡上一觉了。 From:ehost-services107 分享收藏 ... read more
Pay more than 200% at Causeway come 2011
Simply Jean | June 19th 2008 by Simply Jean
It is projected from late 2011, 3 years from now, the Johor Bahru Causeway toll will jump sharply to more than 200%. Yes, that means being 2 times the current toll fees. This toll fees will be revised every three years until it is more than 500%. Wha read more
In a fog Monday morning
Tom Nanos' Railroad Photography Blog | June 17th 2008 by Tom Nanos
Pea soup on Monday morning. Yep, a foggy start to the week, but that didn’t really keep me from heading out and trying to catch some rail action. I did get lucky, though - caught New England Central train NERWNE heading back north in Waterfor read more
Apathetic service at Changi Airport? I don’t quite agree
Simply Jean | June 15th 2008 by Simply Jean
Writer Camelli Tang wrote about how disdain the level of service at Changi Airport was while relating an incident that she encountered at the airport. Apparently, there was a sick passenger on board and she was helping and there was no one around to read more
Yesterday - Sub, Acela, crane and the new bridge
Tom Nanos' Railroad Photography Blog | June 10th 2008 by Tom Nanos
Damn it’s hot…I managed to get a few shots in yesterday - I had to come in late to work (kids were sick), and I bagged a sub leaving for sea, as well as a heavy crane that was brought in to remove the counterweight on the existing bascule read more
Houston, we have a problem
Rachel Henwood - Freelance Writer | June 8th 2008 by Rachel
It is a temporarily insane and somewhat delusional parent who books a holiday, takes their pint sized child on board an aeroplane and thinks that they will actually be able sit back and enjoy their peanuts. Air travel can be testing on the nerves at read more
Of overweight luggage and passengers
Simply Jean | June 7th 2008 by Simply Jean
Well, speculation that budget airlines will eventually rule over mainstream airlines is probably coming to an end soon, if the sentiments of passengers who were hit by the revised luggage rule were anything to go by. Passengers going by Tiger Airways read more
Acela, freight & flowers
Tom Nanos' Railroad Photography Blog | June 5th 2008 by Tom Nanos
Phew, finally caught up completely! Shot these this past Tuesday the 3rd - I ended up catching Providence & Worcester train NR-2 at Mill Cove, and again crossing the Thames River, and sandwiched in between was a westbound Amtrak Acela crossing t read more
P&W, Amtrak 171 and work on the drawbridge
Tom Nanos' Railroad Photography Blog | June 4th 2008 by Tom Nanos
Getting caught up, finally. This one took place this past Monday. I was able to take advantage of the nice weather on Monday and get out to shoot Providence & Worcester train NR-2 in Ledyard, Groton and New London. Also, I nabbed Amtrak 171 cr read more
P&W, Amtrak, cars, boats and geese
Tom Nanos' Railroad Photography Blog | June 3rd 2008 by Tom Nanos
After the long Memorial Day weekend (I’ll have photos from the Lebanon, CT Memorial Day Parade sometime in the next few days if you’re interested), and having meetings all last week, I finally got out last Thursday to catch Providence read more
Ubuntu and Passenger has Just Married
noizZze | June 1st 2008
My gosh, I can’t believe I missed this. On May 21 Brightbox has announced a happy marriage of a revolutionary mod_rails (Passenger) project from Phusion to the excellent user-friendly Linux for the mere mortals — Ubuntu. It means that the read more
Is the airline industry headed towards a tailspin?
LUX.ET.UMBRA | May 22nd 2008 by darkmoon
As crude trades at $130+USD on the exchange, everyone is getting hit hard. Except the oil corporations. And as it starts effecting larger industries such as travel, it could send airlines into a circular problem that they won't be able to dig th read more
Darkly Dreaming Dexter
Swollen Pickles | May 21st 2008 by swollenpickles
So I kept my promise to myself, and two weekends ago went to the book shop and bought, Darkly Dreaming Dexter, and it’s sequel, Dearly Devoted Dexter. Darkly Dreaming Dexter is the first book of the series that follows serial killer, who only k read more
North bound train in nenana
Tony's Alaska Photo Blog | May 18th 2008 by tony
Please sign our guest bookcamera canon30d/Copyright Tony Roof 2007 read more
NJT, NS and M&E
Tom Nanos' Railroad Photography Blog | May 16th 2008 by Tom Nanos
Had to jet down to New Jersey again for work Wednesday & Thursday. I did manage to get out once Thursday morning on the way in to shoot some trains. Hoping for some NS action, I headed for the Manville/Bound Brook area. Well, things didn’ read more
B&W at RMNE
Tom Nanos' Railroad Photography Blog | May 13th 2008 by Tom Nanos
I was out at the Railroad Museum of New England in Thomaston, CT a couple weeks ago - May 3rd to be specific - photographing a Boy Scout camporee event put together by Otto Vondrak (yep, the same guy that put together the photo charter on the Catskil read more
Airline Pilot Forces Passenger to Spend Flight on Toilet
Little Miss Brightside | May 13th 2008 by Little Miss Brightside
I’m sure the reader thinks the subject line of this post is the opening to some joke, and well it should be. In what I’m sure most news agencies are chalking up to another incident of “weird news,” reports today detail of a la read more
Passenger driver!
Mummified Times Five | May 11th 2008 by Tina
My darling husband told me yesterday that I am a bad passenger driver. I have absolutely no idea what he means! SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Passenger driver!", url: "http://mummifiedtimesfive.net/2008/05/12/passenger-driver/" }); read more
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