{"id":246,"date":"2012-04-10T22:04:15","date_gmt":"2012-04-11T04:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calon.ca\/Wordpress\/?p=246"},"modified":"2012-04-10T22:04:15","modified_gmt":"2012-04-11T04:04:15","slug":"completely-unrelated-to-the-model-railway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.calon.ca\/Wordpress\/?p=246","title":{"rendered":"Completely unrelated to the model railway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I suppose this is worthy enough of a post, even though the only times I&#8217;ve been down to the basement over the past while were to access the contents of the fridge and freezer at the base of the stairs&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The Southern Railway of Vancouver Island and it&#8217;s owner, the Island Corridor Foundation, have managed to convince the Federal and Provincial governments to buck up the 15 million to do enough rehabilitation to the railway&#8217;s Victoria Sub to reinstate the Dayliner service. \u00a0Initially, it&#8217;ll run from Nanaimo to Vic West &#8211; owing to the removal of the Blue Bridge into Victoria, the railway won&#8217;t serve Victoria proper again &#8211; but in time, I&#8217;m hoping the line all the way to Courtenay will see passenger service again.<\/p>\n<p>It would be a very unsafe bet to make that I don&#8217;t travel out to Vancouver Island to ride the train when it comes back into service!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m\u00a0exceedingly happy about this news!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I suppose this is worthy enough of a post, even though the only times I&#8217;ve been down to the basement over the past while were to access the contents of the fridge and freezer at the base of the stairs&#8230; The Southern Railway of Vancouver Island and it&#8217;s owner, the Island Corridor Foundation, have managed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calon.ca\/Wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calon.ca\/Wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calon.ca\/Wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calon.ca\/Wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calon.ca\/Wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=246"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.calon.ca\/Wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":247,"href":"http:\/\/www.calon.ca\/Wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246\/revisions\/247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calon.ca\/Wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calon.ca\/Wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calon.ca\/Wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}