{"id":28233,"date":"2019-11-30T04:58:12","date_gmt":"2019-11-30T09:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=28233"},"modified":"2019-11-29T21:08:04","modified_gmt":"2019-11-30T02:08:04","slug":"mass-central-reflections-gilbertville-massachusetts-november-26-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/mass-central-reflections-gilbertville-massachusetts-november-26-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Mass-Central Reflections\u2014Gilbertville, Massachusetts November 26, 2019."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>November 26, 2019 was one of those very productive days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following my earlier successes last Thursday with New England Central at Stafford Springs, and CSX at Palmer and West Warren, Mike Gardner and I went to breakfast at Girly\u2019s Grille in Palmer, timing our departure so that would could intercept Mass-Central freight on its way up the Ware River Line to South Barre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We caught up with the train at Gilbertville, one of my favorite locations along the old Boston &amp; Albany branch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019d spotted this puddle in the parking lot near the station, which made for an excellent reflective surface to picture the passing train.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"28234\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/mass-central-reflections-gilbertville-massachusetts-november-26-2019\/mass_central_1751_at_gilbertville_station_reflection_dscf6708\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Mass_Central_1751_at_Gilbertville_station_reflection_DSCF6708.jpg?fit=3000%2C2000\" data-orig-size=\"3000,2000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Mass_Central_1751_at_Gilbertville_station_reflection_DSCF6708\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Mass_Central_1751_at_Gilbertville_station_reflection_DSCF6708.jpg?fit=709%2C473\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Mass_Central_1751_at_Gilbertville_station_reflection_DSCF6708.jpg?fit=474%2C316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Mass_Central_1751_at_Gilbertville_station_reflection_DSCF6708.jpg?resize=474%2C316\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28234\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Mass_Central_1751_at_Gilbertville_station_reflection_DSCF6708.jpg?w=3000 3000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Mass_Central_1751_at_Gilbertville_station_reflection_DSCF6708.jpg?resize=205%2C137 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Mass_Central_1751_at_Gilbertville_station_reflection_DSCF6708.jpg?resize=709%2C473 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Mass_Central_1751_at_Gilbertville_station_reflection_DSCF6708.jpg?resize=1022%2C681 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Mass_Central_1751_at_Gilbertville_station_reflection_DSCF6708.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Mass_Central_1751_at_Gilbertville_station_reflection_DSCF6708.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Key to making this image is the adjustable rear-screen display on my FujiFilm XT1, which among other features has a leveling bar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tracking the Light sometimes Scores on Thursdays in November!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019d spotted this puddle in the parking lot near the old Boston &#038; 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