Eighty Days – Day 67

Excitement builds as we continue our blogtour Around the World in Eighty Days, a commemoration of the publication of Jules Verne’s classic 150 years ago. We left Medicine Bow, Wyoming just yesterday and already we’re at Fort Kearney, Nebraska.

We’ve accompanied Fogg for 19,417 miles and covered 79.1% of the total distance, but we’ve taken 83.8% of the time, so he may well lose his wager.

After just making it over the bridge at Medicine Bow on the 7th, the train passed Fort Saunders, the...