{"id":16960,"date":"2016-10-28T05:51:52","date_gmt":"2016-10-28T09:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=16960"},"modified":"2016-10-24T03:37:37","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T07:37:37","slug":"pan-ams-wabash-dome-crosses-the-connecticut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/pan-ams-wabash-dome-crosses-the-connecticut\/","title":{"rendered":"Pan Am’s Wabash Dome Crosses the Connecticut."},"content":{"rendered":"

Yes, that’s what this is all about.<\/p>\n

Should I translate?<\/p>\n

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Exposed using a FujiFilm X-T1 digital camera. Why does a ‘digital camera’ use ‘film’ in its name? Not sure, but it certainly causes confusion. And no, there was no film exposed in the making of this image.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Ok: Pan Am Railways (which takes its name from the old Pan Am Airways, the name that\u00a0the railway’s parent organization acquired some years back) bought an old Wabash Railroad stainless steel dome.<\/p>\n

Wabash\u00a0was neither acronym nor a monicker.<\/p>\n

Back in the day (before 1964 when the company was melded into the Norfolk & Western), the Wabash Railroad Company operated a Midwestern North American network that connected Buffalo, Detroit, Chicago, St. Louis, Omaha and Kansas City gateways.<\/p>\n

The Connecticut is the north-south river that bisects New England, and which forms the boundary between New Hamshire and Vermont while\u00a0crossing the states of Massachusetts and Connecticut. (Sorry, I don’t know if the state was named for the river or vice versa).<\/p>\n

I made this photograph from the west bank of the river at East Deerfield, Massachusetts last August (2016.)<\/p>\n

Hopefully that clarifies any confusion!<\/p>\n

Tracking the Light\u00a0posts everyday.<\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Yes, that’s what this is all about. Should I translate? Ok: Pan Am Railways (which takes its name from the old Pan Am Airways, the name that\u00a0the railway’s parent organization acquired some years back) bought an old Wabash Railroad stainless steel dome. Wabash\u00a0was neither acronym nor a monicker. Back in the day (before 1964 when … Continue reading Pan Am’s Wabash Dome Crosses the Connecticut.<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16950,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[3877,3878,3879,1490,241,82],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Wabash_Dome_DSCF2994.jpg?fit=2449%2C1633","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-4py","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16960"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16960"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17061,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16960\/revisions\/17061"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}