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I agree with The Traveler. Acer 8.5" is excellent. It's compact, but still big enough to get the job done. Depending on what you want to do, an even smaller option is a Smart Phone of your choice. If you need word processing, go with the mini netbook. If you just need quick reference...

Glad you had a pretty good trip on the Crescent! I recently took the Crescent and thought it was great. I would definitely recommend it!

Until recently, I didn't know why travelling by Amtrak was so superior to other modes of transportation, but now, the short list of reasons I will continue to travel by Amtrak are: the no hassle boarding, the friendly crew, the lack of "luggage trouble" at my destination, the variety of people...

Fortunately not ! :)

Very interesting! Thanks for sharing.

While I've spent a good part of my life in an 18-wheeler, I just have to say...I thought I knew what good sleep was. Ever since I was a little girl, some of the best sleep I've ever had was in the sleeper of a rolling Peterbilt, but, at 40 now, I have discovered that I have a new favorite place...

I did consider that option, but I think the attendant is more likely to get the message if I could arrange it another way.

This past Saturday, I concluded a trip to DC on the Crescent. The entire time spent on the Crescent, from start to finish, was spectacular! The meals were good, the ride was good and the attendants were so helpful and pleasant to converse with. In particular, my sleeping car attendant...