Saturday, February 26, 2022

Next stop?

Tuesday 2/22/22

    Walking through Moynihan Train Hall, I heard an announcement for an Amtrak train to Richmond, Virginia:


  • 3:22p | 3:22p - Newark, NJ (NWK)

  • 3:34p | 3:36p - Metropark, NJ (MET)

  • 3:58p | 4:00p - Trenton, NJ (TRE)

  • 4:27p | 4:30p - Philadelphia, PA (PHL)

  • 4:54p | 4:57p - Wilmington, DE (WIL)

  • 5:25p | 5:25p - Aberdeen, MD (ABE)

  • 5:50p | 5:52p - Baltimore, MD (BAL)

  • 6:04p | 6:06p - BWI Marshall Airport, MD (BWI)

  • 6:19p | 6:20p - New Carrollton, MD (NCR)

  • 6:35p | 7:10p - Washington, DC (WAS)

  • 7:27p | 7:27p - Alexandria, VA (ALX)

  • 7:45p | 7:45p - Woodbridge, VA (WDB)

  • 7:57p | 7:57p - Quantico, VA (QAN)

  • 8:22p | 8:22p - Fredericksburg, VA (FBG)

  • 9:04p | 9:04p - Ashland, VA (ASD)

  • 9:21p | 9:26p - Richmond, VA (RVR)

Hearing Quantico and (especially) Fredericksburg made me perk up.

Friday, February 25, 2022

An old house

 In northeastern Flushing, not every house is new. Walking along Bayside Avenue, I passed by a house which caught my attention: not a brick box


A little web research tells me 145-38 Bayside Avenue is a 2 story frame detached home constructed in 1910. I guess that’s a mansard roof on a victorian style house. Every detail about it is interesting, not a cookie-cutter nothingness.