Re: [AFMUG] OT: Superbowl Experience

2020-02-05 Thread Cameron Crum
Sorry got that wrong, the guy was Assistant Sec. of Commerce under Bush and led Trump's Commerce Department's landing team. On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 12:46 PM Cameron Crum wrote: > Amtrak really doesn't like the private cars and they have tried making > regulations so strict in the past that the pr

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Superbowl Experience

2020-02-05 Thread chuck
I could be just like James West, or more likely Artemus Gordon. From: Cameron Crum Sent: Wednesday, February 5, 2020 11:46 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Superbowl Experience Amtrak really doesn't like the private cars and they have tried making regula

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Superbowl Experience

2020-02-05 Thread Cameron Crum
Amtrak really doesn't like the private cars and they have tried making regulations so strict in the past that the private car owners couldn't possibly comply, but enough of them are well connected enough that the regulations and fees were relaxed. For instance, on this ride I was with a cousin of P

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Superbowl Experience

2020-02-05 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 2/5/20 10:33 AM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: What does something like that cost? Here's what Amtrak charges to move a private car: https://www.amtrak.com/privately-owned-rail-cars -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Superbowl Experience

2020-02-05 Thread Cameron Crum
If you have to ask...just kidding. 30k for the train car for that trip. That included the staff and tip as well. This particular car is for sale for about $300,000 right now. Cameron On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 12:33 PM wrote: > What does something like that cost? > > *From:* Cameron Crum > *Sent:*

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Superbowl Experience

2020-02-05 Thread chuck
What does something like that cost? From: Cameron Crum Sent: Wednesday, February 5, 2020 11:08 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AFMUG] OT: Superbowl Experience OK, so this is more bragging than anything, but I got to go to the Superbowl but in a very unlikely fashion. Every y