These days, the view out the windows of our apartments, and houses, and home offices doesn’t really change—lovely or not, we’re seeing the same things every day.
Staring out those panes, it makes you dream of crossing countries, and continents, all of it—cities and mountains and rivers and coastlines—rolling by, hour by glorious hour, just outside that glass. Long the fastest way to get there, and now the most romantic, rail has been spiriting us to our destinations for ages.