Abdul Rahimov
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- Abdul Rahimov has a Ph.D. in Russian history from Stanford. He studied earlier at Harvard and grew up in Illinois in a railroad-dominated town.Rahimov prefers to use a pen name to avoid attracting unnecessary attention from railroads. He lives on the East Coast.
Posts by Abdul Rahimov:
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Taking the plunge in Porto
PORTUGAL — Some of us don't travel the world looking for bridges to....
My jump into the freezing water in Bosnia
Some places enable you to mix history and reckless recreation. Mostar, Bosnia, is....
Detroit Revisited: Off the beaten path
Fifteen years later, I was back in Detroit. On my first, long-ago trip, two....
Back on the rails – jumping trains in Baltimore
As December of another year squandered in the East loomed, the time came....
Jumping trains and riding the rails carries risks and scenic rewards
In another life I had time to ride freight trains around the West,....
Hobo Pride: Freight-train hopping to Lynchburg
Ernest Hemingway hopping a freight train between boxcars to get to Walloon Lake....
Sightseeing in Camden – an unauthorized adventure
Not many tourists go sightseeing in Camden these days. I did on New Year's....
West Coast freight-jumping beats the East Coast (Cheyenne to Ogden)
It had been six years since my last long Western ride. Back in....
Catching trains in Maryland and nearly blinded for life
This was one of the fastest, smoothest catch-outs ever. I dropped off my rental....
Groundhog Day in Nevada with road kill along the tracks
It had been nearly a year since my ecstatic daylight ride through the....
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