Reading the Daily Mail’s heartfelt tribute it’s clear that this must be no ordinary farewell – perhaps the railroad equivalent of a Norse ship burial, a blazing, gilded train speeding (or not) into a black hole, with an echo of Gerardo Diego’s Llanura: Hay un temblor de unisonos en la llanura estrellada de escondrijos Como…
Here. I’d been vaguely considering, because flying like a bird is not yet an option, and because trains booked less than 30 years in advance between the UK and Spain seemed to cost as much as a dog kennel in Hackney. But Deutsche Bahn, unlike the bloody French and Spanish, also shows you the cheaper…
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