On 4/19/2008 11:28 AM Gerald Oliver Swift ignored two million years of
human evolution to write:
> "Dave Frightens Me"
> wrote in message news:156xfx8ml8cyt$.1ftihpxxwjaac$.dlg@40tude.net...
>
>>> I travelled sleeper from Toulouse to Paris once. I hardly slept a wink,
>>> the
>>> train arrived in Paris at around 5am. Never again.
>> You do get used to sleeping on trains though. I barely slept a wink at the
>> beginning, but fall asleep almost as soon as I sit/lye down now. I find it
>> quite the.utic.
>
> Ditto.
>
> I still have trouble sleeping on long-haul overnight flights, but give me a
> sleeper train and I am "away" in minutes.
I find that modern sleeping aids (it's called "Ambien" in the USA, I'm
sure there are equivalents in Europe) are useful for just about any
overnight travel medium, whether on an airplane or in a train's sleeper.
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