Feb 8, 2005 - back on solid ground

After a short night's sleep in the garbage ridden railroad yard, we awoke to the crashing and banging of locomotives slamming into cars, moving them around, and the hiss of air hoses being disconnected after the move was made. Ultimately a locomotive attached itself to us and moved us into position to drive off the flatbed which had been our home base these last five days. Since we were the last rig in line (that seems to happen to us a lot on this trip - much seems to be done in alphabetical order) we had lots of time to observe the...