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Lest I forget to be thankful that I have a good job...or any job for that matter (especially in this economy) here are a few reminders: I to...

I usually ignore jokes sent to my email box, but I must admit...this one is cute:) Two Red Indians and an Irishman were walking through the ...

If I had a dime for every time I've seen this happen on my late night trains...I'd be a rich man. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/ar...

Click to enlarge It's against Metro North policy to accept gratuities or gifts from our passengers, but yesterday, while working a Stam...

I'm amazed by how many strangers read this blog and then email m e. I'm honestly thrilled and touched that readers take the time to ...

Train 6550: Yesterday afternoon, I collected a ticket from an old woman who was on an outbound New Haven train. She had grey hair and was dr...

Chris, the administrator over at "Station Stops" has recently released "Station Stops for iPhone"on the iTunes App Store...

Jerry Lewis might be popular in Paris, and David Hasselhoff big in Germany, but I'm huge Down Under (get your mind out of the gutter, I...

09/21-Conductor's Lounge, Grand Central: A group of us were sitting around a table in the conductor's lounge, drinking coffee and de...

9/10-Train 1583 A slim, handsome businessman got on the train in Westport and began pacing up and down the aisle as if he were looking for ...

Some things have changed over my 22 year on the railroad. For example, when I began I was always given the unpleasant assignment of working ...

Yesterday, I was standing in my backyard, circular saw in one hand and a sledge hammer in the other. I had spent the better part of the morn...

08/18 Train 1583: It's my first day back from vacation and I'm feeling tan (in an Irish kind of way), rested, and ready to take on t...

08/08: I planned on taking I-95 all the way down to Myrtle Beach, but shortly after crossing the Connecticut/New York state line, an electri...

I don't like to steal other blogger's post, but since I'm on still on vacation, I'm going to make an exception. I found this...

I'm on vacation this week, so I've decided to troll through my archives and give links to some of the more popular stories: Of Mic...

"Girls, I'm late for work again. Can one of you PLEASE take Brenna (our cocker spaniel) out for a walk?" My 16 year old daugh...

07/28/08 Train 1388 : A middle aged man, stinking of booze, got on the train at Fordham. Jason, my assistant, asked him for his ticket. The ...

And I thought my passengers were crazy: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,396537,00.html

Monday, July 14: Today is the day I start my relationship with TIM (not that there's anything wrong with that). TIM is not a person, but...