Jan. 26, 2010 Part II Planes, Trains & Automobiles At 2 PM we checked back with the military reception desk, and they said that Code Black had tentatively been lifted, and we had a brief opportunity to get off Base. Offices would be closing early - around 3 PM, so we had to take action quickly. Since everyone had told us the roads were a mess we decided to book train tickets from Landstuhl to Frankfurt airport, return our car to the Hertz on Base and then take a cab to the train station. All of this was a success; however, we both couldn’t stop thinking about missing our chance to see Rodenbach. I asked the cab driver how far away Rodenbach was from Landstuhl train station and he said about 20 minutes. We pondered the
... read more