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by dlloyd9999
Fri Aug 01, 2008 2:14 pm
Forum: Elegant Living
Topic: Train Travel
Replies: 11
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If you do decide to take the "Canadian" - make sure you book the silver and blue class... The regular class is nice, but the old 1950s cars and observation lounges with dining car are restricted to the silver and blues. I did this in the 1970s and it was wonderful. I am planning a "getaway" for my w...
by dlloyd9999
Fri Aug 01, 2008 2:00 pm
Forum: Elegant Living
Topic: Great biographies which we have read
Replies: 16
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I would highly recommend a duet: "Reminiscences" by Douglas MacArthur followed immediately by "American Caesar" by William Manchester. The dichotomy of the two authors' recollections and interpretations is fascinating. Say what you will, MacArthur was an amazing individual.

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