{"id":6416,"date":"2020-08-12T09:05:16","date_gmt":"2020-08-12T15:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/?p=6416"},"modified":"2020-08-11T11:02:43","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T17:02:43","slug":"a-railroad-reborn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/2020\/08\/12\/a-railroad-reborn\/","title":{"rendered":"A Railroad Reborn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, about our new train set&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The pandemic has slowed things down, needless to say, but my partners and I are moving ahead with our plans to restore the historic Santa Fe Southern Railway.\u00a0\u00a0 There&#8217;s a lot of work ahead, and no sure way of knowing whether how long it will all take before we are ready to roll&#8230; but at the end, we hope to have something truly unique, a railroad different for the city different.<\/p>\n<p>I thought you guys might enjoy a little peak into the history of the line, and some of our plans for the future.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Santa Fe Southern: A Railroad Reborn\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/446609189?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"600\" height=\"324\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I think Bill Banowsky speaks for all of us involved in this project when he talks about giving back to the community.\u00a0 These days I belong to two communities: the world of science fiction, fantasy, and fandom, and the city of Santa Fe and the state of New Mexico.\u00a0\u00a0 I love them both, and do what I can to contribute to them both&#8230; paying it forward.<\/p>\n<p>It is our hope the our reborn railroad will be a real boost for Santa Fe and Lamy, preserving a wonderful piece of history while creating jobs, promoting tourism, and providing some fun for children of all ages.<\/p>\n<p>Wish us luck.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, about our new train set&#8230; The pandemic has slowed things down, needless to say, but my partners and I are moving ahead with our plans to restore the historic Santa Fe Southern Railway.\u00a0\u00a0 There&#8217;s a lot of work ahead, and no sure way of knowing whether how long it will all take before we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[218],"tags":[45,33],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6416"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6416"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6420,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6416\/revisions\/6420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}