“I want to journey the world with you twice. As soon as, to see the world. Twice to see the way in which you see the world.”
— Unknown
Blissful Friday!
The weekend has practically arrived, and it’s one I’ve been trying ahead to for a while. I’m at residence in Boston this weekend, for the primary time in a protracted whereas, and I’ve received plans to go to one in all my favourite New England craft breweries — Jack’s Abby. They’re celebrating 12 years in enterprise with a good at their Framingham brewery, conveniently accessible utilizing the MBTA’s commuter rail. In case you’re in Boston this weekend, reply to this electronic mail and maybe we are able to meet up for a pint on the Abby!
Whereas I’m within the midst of a brief lull in my journey schedule, I can be taking an thrilling journey out of state subsequent Thursday. Paid subscribers will get a sneak peek in subsequent week’s premium e-newsletter. A small trace: I’ll be touring not by aircraft as I usually do, however by practice — will probably be my first time using Amtrak’s high-speed Acela practice since I moved to Boston, and I look ahead to updating my Acela overview from 2016.
Final week, after I was in Florida, I took a brief, 2-hour journey from Orlando to Gainesville with Greyhound. Do you know that their buses have a wheelchair raise and securement area? Try my article on using Greyhound as a wheelchair consumer.
I’m touring to San Francisco subsequent month. In final week’s e-newsletter, I shared particulars concerning the court docket case, Nathaniel Foster v. United Airways. A household is suing United for inflicting severe damage to their 21-year-old son, a school scholar and wheelchair consumer. I’m touring to California to cowl the trial from the courtroom and, in the event you’d prefer to assist my reporting, please contemplate upgrading to a paid e-newsletter subscription. Numerous due to the premium subscribers who hold me and this article going!
FINAL CALL FOR PORTUGAL! Only some spots stay on the Wheelchair Journey Group Journey to Portugal, August 22-31. A implausible group has been assembled, however I might like to ebook it out. Some vacationers are nonetheless making an attempt to resolve, however reservations aren’t confirmed till the deposit has been obtained. In case you’d prefer to discover Portugal with me this summer time, get all the particulars and safe your spot right here.
Till subsequent week,
— John
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