So, here's a story. Had everything gone according to plan, we'd have pulled into Harrisburg about a half hour ago. Things did not go according to plan, Michael.
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We check in, the night is still young, and it turns out this town lives a good brew pub. So I call my mom to chat a bit, plot tomorrow.", then walk outside to find a beer.
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And that, twitter, is how I came to leave New York and get detoured to a big old hotel where my mom once sheltered during an air raid alert, half a block away from the tiny shop where my grandpa sat hunched over a bench for decades repairing watches.pic.twitter.com/MpYE2OqaHn
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THERE'S A CODA: my twitter ranting caught the eye of
@apbusch, who I had not seen in YEARS. He'd driven in from Cleveland to ride roller coasters at Knoebels yesterday. So thanks to Amtrak being dumb, and my inability to not complain, I got to play mini golf with an old friend.Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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It's literally RIGHT HERE! Right next to the hotel door!
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Was getting ready for bed, but had to see how your thread ended. Worth the wait.
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Air raid alert during TMI, yes? Sleep well and travel safely.
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