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24 July 22: Fire on the route. We are sitting in the town of Offenbach. They’re working on a new route.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“So long as they don’t run out of beer on the train…” ~Dave Vollmer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

24 July 22: Fire on the route. We are sitting in the town of Offenbach. They’re working on a new route. “So long as they don’t run out of beer on the train…” ~Dave Vollmer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5ycQ0-1tp","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4042,"url":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2016\/02\/colorado-discoveries-47-royal-gorge-rr.html","url_meta":{"origin":5667,"position":0},"title":"Colorado Discoveries 47: The Royal Gorge Route Railroad","date":"02 February 16","format":false,"excerpt":"As you might imagine, being the wife of a train guy, I've been on a lot of trains. 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