{"id":26485,"date":"2019-04-26T11:48:11","date_gmt":"2019-04-26T15:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=26485"},"modified":"2019-04-26T10:50:52","modified_gmt":"2019-04-26T14:50:52","slug":"meet-the-man-behind-the-maps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/meet-the-man-behind-the-maps\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the man behind the maps!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Conversations with Brian Solomon\u2014Episode 20.<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Trains Magazine\u2019s latest&nbsp;<em>Conversations with Brian Solomon<\/em>, I interview Rick Johnson, the magazine\u2019s long-time map creator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out this latest podcast on Sound Cloud via the link below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-soundcloud wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-soundcloud wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"474\" 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