Heartburn in the Heartland
west meets midwest... midwest wins
Idle Idyll
rain, rain, go away!
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
movement without forethought is still movement
Road Trip
first time's the charm
Roseville Story
never get out of the boxcar
Sense and Sensimilla
home is where the heart was
No Name Jive
just faces & places
Music to my Ears
riding in e flat minor
Paradise Found
don't leave home without it
Inside Looking In
is this all there is?
Pushin' the Cushions
we don't need no stinking tickets!
Iowa, my Iowa!
so near and yet so far
the Sixties
experiences during that most defining decade
Urine the Army Now!
or how to stop worrying and love basic training
Stranger in a Stranger Land
a beeline to the beehive state
Roleplay as Therapy
the bay area is my oyster
Riding in the Winter
there are reasons for the seasons
The Absence of Warmth
how cool can that be?
Why Am I Here?
and why aren't I there?
Early Autumn
what's gone is gone
The Way of the Land
over, around, and through
Sole Sacrifice
the agony of da feet
Are We There Yet?
getting there is all the fun
Yard Limits
look before you leap
Eastward Ho!
the zen of trainriding maintenance
The Salt of the Earth
is the spice of life
When Reality Isn't
see me, touch me, feel me
Hiatus in the Hinterlands
this (3.2%) bud's for you!
In the Realm of the Census
divide and concur
The Sounds of Silence
in the key of see
Branch Line Blues
this medium didn't get the message
Midnight in the Garden of Snow
i am the walrus
The Biggest Little Branch Line...
...in the World
Life in the Slow Lane
counting the ties on the Modoc
Death and Texas
which comes first?
Coming into Los Angeleeze
please return your packs to the forward position
I Read, Therefore I Am
books make the man
Days of Wine and Rodents
the uneventful events of waiting for a train
Cathy's Story
i dream the night fantastic
Food for Thought
you are what you've eaten
Scents and Sensibilities
I love the smell of brakeshoe smoke in the morning
Alone Together
cold steel for breakfast
Watching the Nevada Channel
my tv's bigger than your tv
Oakland Musings
there is a "there" there
Go East, Young Man!
looking for my roots in all the wrong places
The Train-Time Continuum
if it's tuesday this must be montana
40-milers Anonymous
it's not how far you go, but how you go far
Time Spent Well...
...is time well spent
White Like Me
trapped in suburbia
My Domain Needs Surveying
idle fingers point the way
The Low Quark of MIT Boys
intelligence is a state of mind
The Winter of My Discontent
the shortest distance between three points
Some Things Are Interesting
and some aren't
Miles & Miles of Miles
the smooth way to rough it
My Own Private Utah
I could get used to this
Utah in a Nutshell
in the land of the latter days
Take Only Pictures...
...leave only empty wine bottles
I, Me, Mine, and Yours?
one is the loneliest number
Oy Canada!
take these huddled masses... please
Behind Bars
that's where mine was
Suburban Cowboy
smoke 'em if ya got 'em
Milk Run
motion is overrated...
Pipe Dreams
round and round we go
When Everything Was New
and things got old fast
Modoc Memories
going out the branch
Riding the Möbius Line
the beginning is never the end
Don't Cry For Me Rancho Cucumonga
my "you're a'peein' vacation"
To Halve and to Have Not
the unbearable lightness of starvation
Outside Looking In
voyages of voyeurism
Checks and Balances
nobody checking and fewer balancing
The Beet Goes On
the perception of deception
Any Port in a Storm
movement is overrated
Roseville mon amour
time is a state of mind
The Elements of Style
cardboard as a creative medium
Routes, Rock, Reggae
rock around the clock
You Can't Always Get What You Want
but i'm happy to settle for what i need
The Gripes of Wrath
what's so great about the central valley?
The Mnemonic Plague
one man's roygbiv is another man's vibgyor
In the Stall of the Mountain King
the world is my urinal
Leave it to Bieber
TV was never like this
Knowledge is Good
making sense of it is better
The Snow Cave
there's snow place like home
Seasonal Greetings
yule get there when you get there
On understanding the movements of flies
and how that relates to trains
Moments Reborn
and hopefully recycled
The Neutering of America
it is what it is
Rhymes with Orange
my mind is an open book
Under the Bridge
out of sight... out of mind
Postcards from the front
1,000 words with the click of a shutter
Northwestern Pacific University
an institute of tired learning
Flights of Fancy
around and around we go
By Train to the Canyon
vacationing on the cheap
My Weirdest Ride
riding 'em like you find 'em
the Firth of Fifth
adrift in a draft
No hell below us
above us only sky
Alimentary, My Dear Watson!
meals on wheels
Deserted in the Desert
in sand we trust
Memories of Motion
it's the thought that counts
never refuse an invitation...
...never resist the unfamiliar