We've counted compartments as they flashed by. It was a favorite occupation in childhood. Wait in eager anticipation. From the time it showed up as a dot on the horizon and then loomed over you before it thundered past. No matter how many times you watched, the instant the train whooshed by was still memorable.
The 3-mile-long trains
The 3-mile-long trains
The 3-mile-long trains
We've counted compartments as they flashed by. It was a favorite occupation in childhood. Wait in eager anticipation. From the time it showed up as a dot on the horizon and then loomed over you before it thundered past. No matter how many times you watched, the instant the train whooshed by was still memorable.