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Luxurious sleeping compartments, a bar car with liveried attendants. >> david: when you look at the menus of all -- all the -- what how people used to eat on trains, thats all inspiration of how we cook in the restaurant. you know? >> anthony: casserole with sweetbreads and fresh peas with béarnaise sauce. roast leg of lamb, currant jelly. >> fred: very nice pictures in the book -- the dining by train book -- of a guy holding the turkey, cutting the turkey. >> anthony: right. >> fred: when you ...

[ anthony laughs ] >> anthony: books, printed ephemera, collectibles. fred retains an enduring love for the great iron horses that still take passengers across the frozen land he calls home. but its something more than just nostalgia. its also an appreciation for a dying art. >> fred: i mean, its like the old cruise ships or -- you transport your comfort, you know? >> anthony: in those halcyon days of cross-country rail, there were lavish dining cars, luxurious sleeping compartments, a bar car w...

>> anthony: really? >> fred: theres nothing rational about it. >> anthony: fred it what one might call, conservatively, an aficionado. how extreme is your railroad nerdism? >> david: this is how bad it gets. operating manual -- >> anthony: for this model of train? >> david: this is -- yeah. this model. >> fred: yes. >> anthony: so you have other operating manuals. >> david: this is how -- >> fred: yes. [ anthony laughs ] >> anthony: books, printed ephemera, collectibles. fred retains an enduring...

Fred retains an enduring love for the great iron horses that still take passengers across the frozen land he calls home. but its something more than just nostalgia. its also an appreciation for a dying art. >> fred: i mean, its like the old cruise ships or -- you transport your comfort, you know? >> anthony: in those halcyon days of cross-country rail, there were lavish dining cars, luxurious sleeping compartments, a bar car with liveried attendants. >> david: when you look at the menus of all -...

Train? >> david: this is -- yeah. this model. >> fred: yes. >> anthony: so you have other operating manuals. >> david: this is how -- >> fred: yes. [ anthony laughs ] >> anthony: books, printed ephemera, collectibles. fred retains an enduring love for the great iron horses that still take passengers across the frozen land he calls home. but its something more than just nostalgia. its also an appreciation for a dying art. >> fred: i mean, its like the old cruise ships or -- you transport your com...

>> anthony: really? >> fred: theres nothing rational about it. >> anthony: fred it what one might call, conservatively, an aficionado. how extreme is your railroad nerdism? >> david: this is how bad it gets. operating manual -- >> anthony: for this model of train? >> david: this is -- yeah. this model. >> fred: yes. >> anthony: so you have other operating manuals. >> david: this is how -- >> fred: yes. [ anthony laughs ] >> anthony: books, printed ephemera, collectibles. fred retains an enduring...

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Nerdism? >> david: this is how bad it gets. operating manual -- >> anthony: for this model of train? >> david: this is -- yeah. this model. >> fred: yes. >> anthony: so you have other operating manuals. >> david: this is how -- >> fred: yes. [ anthony laughs ] >> anthony: books, printed ephemera, collectibles. fred retains an enduring love for the great iron horses that still take passengers across the frozen land he calls home. but its something more than just nostalgia. its also an appreciatio...

Operating manual -- >> anthony: for this model of train? >> david: this is -- yeah. this model. >> fred: yes. >> anthony: so you have other operating manuals. >> david: this is how -- >> fred: yes. [ anthony laughs ] >> anthony: books, printed ephemera, collectibles. fred retains an enduring love for the great iron horses that still take passengers across the frozen land he calls home. but its something more than just nostalgia. its also an appreciation for a dying art. >> fred: i mean, its like...

And watched as seven caskets, cloaked in american flags, made their final journeys home. on the day before fathers day, the seven navy sailors were found in the flooded sleeping compartments of their navy destroyer. all we know is that the "uss fitzgerald" collided with a container ship. this was off the coast of japan. and the damage caused major flooding below deck. and one of those sailors was personnel specialist first class xavier martin. he was 24 years old. were told xavier joined the nav...