Trains

10 July 2024: A Trip into Vancouver
26 April 2024: Chasing CP 2816 on the Final Spike Steam Tour
21 July 2023: Driving the Crowsnest Highway
5 October 2022: 20th Anniversary of the CBC TV VIA Rail Train
27 January 2018: A wintery drive to Drumheller
23 December 2016: Disney World 2016 - Magic Kingdom
22 December 2016: Disney World 2016 - Animal Kingdom
4 September 2012: 10th Anniversary of the CBC 50th Anniversary VIA Rail Train
17 May 2011: The Super Secret Monkey Surprise
23 December 2010: A rainy train
8 August 2010: The Great Family Roadtrip 2010, Day 5
8 July 2010: Four fun-filled days
21 February 2010: The failure of the electric car
21 November 2009: My favourite trains (so far)
11 July 2009: Diversions at Parque Diversiones
24 December 2008: Xmas in NYC, Day 2
22 April 2008: The Obligatory Vacation Recap
21 April 2008: Ah, snow, my old friend
6 April 2008: Life on Iona
14 January 2008: Top 25 Trains
9 January 2008: A bullet train in Calgary?
21 November 2007: West LRT Line in Calgary approved
16 November 2007: Calgary is big enough for better transit
2 July 2007: Chasing CPR Empress 2816 from Calgary to Canmore
2 July 2007: Canada Day 2007
26 April 2007: Riding the Trans Siberian in luxury
28 December 2006: Day of Visitation
28 December 2006: VIA Wi-Fi = No-Fi
30 July 2006: Je quitte Paris!
29 July 2006: Je suis en Paris, Tourisme de Paris
24 July 2006: Je suis en Paris!
17 July 2006: Surprise birthday weekend in Revelstoke
23 April 2006: Touring Montreal
30 June 2005: Things seen along the way
20 June 2005: The Last
18 June 2005: Nara is neat
15 June 2005: Wandering around Tokyo
11 June 2005: Going uphill to Victoria Peak
11 June 2005: Ode to Hong Kong Trolleys
5 June 2005: Last night's train
4 June 2005: The Shanghai MagLev Train
29 May 2005: Searching for the Tianjin Antique Market
27 May 2005: Ni hao, Beijing!
27 May 2005: Crossing the Mongolia - China border by train
20 May 2005: More Russian train stuff
20 May 2005: Crossing the Russia - Mongolia border by train
17 May 2005: The last Russian stop
15 May 2005: Alive in Irkutsk
14 May 2005: Amy, communications superstar!
14 May 2005: Cough
13 May 2005: A (hopefully) brief stop in Krasnoyarsk
12 May 2005: Russian trains
12 May 2005: Finding the Academy of Geology Hotel
9 May 2005: Kazan, take me away!
5 May 2005: Hermitage, Railway Museums, and Palaces, oh my!
5 May 2005: Pickpockets suck!
8 September 2004: BC Vacation - Three Valley Gap to Calgary
3 September 2004: BC Vacation - Fort Steele and Cranbrook
26 April 2004: Chasing CPR Empress 2816 from Golden to Calgary
9 April 2004: Turning Japanese Again, Tsukiji Market
8 April 2004: Turning Japanese Again, Touring Tokyo (more still)
7 April 2004: Turning Japanese Again, Kamakura
6 April 2004: Turning Japanese Again, Touring Tokyo (still)
5 April 2004: Turning Japanese Again, Touring Tokyo
4 April 2004: Turning Japanese Again, Reception Party in Chiba
3 April 2004: Turning Japanese Again, Shinkansen to Tokyo
2 April 2004: Turning Japanese Again, Touring Osaka
1 April 2004: Turning Japanese Again, Kyoto Nishi Honganji Temple
30 March 2004: Turning Japanese Again, Shinkansen to Kyoto
29 March 2004: Turning Japanese Again, Shinkansen to Hiroshima
27 March 2004: Turning Japanese Again, Shinkansen to Toyohashi and Irako
26 March 2004: Turning Japanese Again, Flying to Japan
23 February 2004: VIA Train from Montreal to Toronto
20 February 2004: Flying to Montreal to visit friends
4 October 2003: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train - Reunion
29 September 2003: A friend gets a job with Critical Mass
7 September 2003: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train - Anniversary!
1 July 2003: Rocky Mountain Rail Society Canada Day
9 June 2003: Railway Days at Calgary's Heritage Park
25 May 2003: Chasing CPR Empress 2816 to Brooks
6 May 2003: My Trip to Japan, returning home
4 May 2003: My Trip to Japan, Yokohama
2 May 2003: My Trip to Japan, Harajuku and Shibuya
1 May 2003: My Trip to Japan, Daihonzan Naritasan Shinshoji Temple
29 April 2003: My Trip to Japan, Shinkansen to Mount Fuji
28 April 2003: My Trip to Japan, Akehabara and Shibuya
26 April 2003: My Trip to Japan, Touring Chiba
25 April 2003: My Trip to Japan, Calgary to Yotsukaido
23 March 2003: Going to Antique Steam School
21 October 2002: Fixing super heater tubes on CP 2816
9 October 2002: Riding VIA Rail’s Bras D’or, Sydney to Halifax
8 October 2002: Riding VIA Rail's Bras D'or, Halifax to Sydney
5 October 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Halifax finale
4 October 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Halifax VIP
3 October 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Peggy's Cove
2 October 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Moncton
1 October 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Campbellton
30 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Quebec City (Day 2)
29 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Quebec City
28 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Canadian Railway Museum
27 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Montreal
26 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Ottawa and Montreal
25 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Ottawa
24 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Eastern Ontario
22 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Toronto
21 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, London
20 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Windsor
19 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Southern Ontario
18 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Sudbury
17 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Sioux Lookout and Northern Ontario
16 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Winnipeg public
15 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Winnipeg employees
14 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Melville
13 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Saskatoon
12 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Biggar
11 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Remembering 9/11
10 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Edmonton
9 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Jasper
8 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Kamloops
7 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Vancouver
6 September 2002: CBC TV 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Safety training
5 September 2002: CBC 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, Opening Event Pacific Central Station
4 September 2002: CBC 50th Anniversary VIA Rail train, First day on the job
3 September 2002: Visiting More in Vancouver
31 August 2002: Riding BC Rail's Cariboo Prospector
14 August 2002: Riding a VIA Train Coast to Coast with the CBC
7 August 2002: Working at CBC Headquarters in Toronto
29 July 2002: Chasing CN 6060 Stettler to Big Valley
4 July 2002: Canada Day on Parliment Hill in Ottawa
3 June 2002: Annual General Meeting, Taking Possession of my House
30 October 2001: The Passing of Engineer Tom Arnott
29 October 2001: The Great Jasper Run, CN 6060 Stettler, Red Deer, Edmonton, Hinton, Jasper
24 September 2001: The Inaugural Run of the Steam Locomotive CPR Empress, CP 2816
4 September 2001: Raider's of the Lost Ark, Rowley and the Horseshoe Canyon
14 August 2001: Steam Train with CN 6060, Stettler to Big Valley
22 July 2001: Gerry and Sam's Wedding in Ottawa, VIA Train to Toronto
3 July 2001: Reunion with Steam Locomotive CN 6060
12 October 1999: Visit to Ontario, Touring Downtown Toronto
19 July 1999: BC Rail Royal Hudson 2860, West Coast Railway Association, Comox Airshow, and Skyhawks
16 July 1998: My first birthday in Vancouver, Trip on the Pacific Starlight, Porteau Cove
5 July 1989: Behind the Iron Curtain - My Trip to the Soviet Union, Shopping in Kiev and the Odessa Night Train
4 July 1989: Behind the Iron Curtain - My Trip to the Soviet Union, Touring Kiev
3 July 1989: Behind the Iron Curtain - My Trip to the Soviet Union, the Kiev Night Train