The longest train ride and how long does it take to build a house?

| June 20, 2026

This could have been two separate posts, but since I don’t know that much about either to make a single post, I’m combining them into one. Right-Click the image to open/download a much larger version of the map First, BrilliantMaps reposted a Map Of The Longest Possible Train Journey In The World on X.com and […]

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Video: The Bamboo Train of Cambodia

| June 19, 2013

A travel oriented video clip for today’s post from a guy in the Peace Corp. The Bamboo Train of Cambodia iis built on narrow gauge French tracks in a region called Battambang. According to the videographer, “it goes crazy fast, its crazy rickety, its held together by momentum and weight, and its just plain crazy.”

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Desultory - des-uhl-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee

  1. lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful: desultory conversation.
  2. digressing from or unconnected with the main subject; random: a desultory remark.
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