{"id":1916,"date":"2015-06-25T09:24:11","date_gmt":"2015-06-25T16:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wdvalgardsonkaffihus.com\/blog\/?p=1916"},"modified":"2015-06-25T09:24:11","modified_gmt":"2015-06-25T16:24:11","slug":"the-railway-tracks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wdvalgardsonkaffihus.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/25\/the-railway-tracks\/","title":{"rendered":"The Railway Tracks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wdvalgardsonkaffihus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/railway.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1917\" src=\"http:\/\/wdvalgardsonkaffihus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/railway.jpg\" alt=\"railway\" width=\"3632\" height=\"5456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wdvalgardsonkaffihus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/railway.jpg 3632w, https:\/\/wdvalgardsonkaffihus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/railway-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/wdvalgardsonkaffihus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/railway-681x1024.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3632px) 100vw, 3632px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I walked the tracks yesterday . When I was a teenager, I often walked the tracks, sometimes stepping from railway tie to railway tie, sometimes balancing on the steel rails, sometimes standing at the side of the tracks as a train rumbled past. Canada had a railway system in those days. It was that railway system that joined Canadians from coast to coast.<\/p>\n<p>I had a sense of pride about the railways because my grandfather worked for The Great Northern Railway at the roundhouse in Winnipeg.<\/p>\n<p>As a child, I<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I walked the tracks yesterday . When I was a teenager, I often walked the tracks, sometimes stepping from railway tie to railway tie, sometimes balancing on the steel rails, sometimes standing at the side of the tracks as a train rumbled past. Canada had a railway system in those days. It was that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[949,1441,1827,816,822,2060,2021],"class_list":["post-1916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-canada-2","tag-cottages","tag-cpr-2","tag-gimli-2","tag-icelandic-2","tag-immigration","tag-railway"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wdvalgardsonkaffihus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wdvalgardsonkaffihus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wdvalgardsonkaffihus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wdvalgardsonkaffihus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wdvalgardsonkaffihus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1916"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wdvalgardsonkaffihus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1918,"href":"https:\/\/wdvalgardsonkaffihus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1916\/revisions\/1918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wdvalgardsonkaffihus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wdvalgardsonkaffihus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wdvalgardsonkaffihus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}