{"id":9070,"date":"2021-05-30T17:15:38","date_gmt":"2021-05-31T00:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/?p=9070"},"modified":"2023-02-20T12:27:58","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T20:27:58","slug":"the-living-daylight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/2021\/05\/30\/the-living-daylight\/","title":{"rendered":"The Living Daylight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our friend Severn (owner of his own <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/2021\/02\/18\/all-aboard-the-wgrr\/\">backyard caboose &amp; railway<\/a>) has been incredibly supportive of Henry&#8217;s interest in trains, and a couple of weeks ago he bestowed upon Hen a couple of amazing gifts. First was a real railroad pocketwatch! As you&#8217;d expect &amp; as you can see in <a href=\"https:\/\/photos.app.goo.gl\/91K3oPpu9HhwPrRF8\">some pics<\/a>, he went completely nuts. &#x1f60c;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"9073\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman2-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/?attachment_id=9073\" class=\"wp-image-9073\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman2-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman2-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman2-1200x900.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman2-1980x1485.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"9074\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman1-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/?attachment_id=9074\" class=\"wp-image-9074\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman1-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman1-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman1-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman1-1980x2640.jpg 1980w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Watchman1-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Severn also bestowed upon Hen an HO-scale version of the famous <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coast_Daylight\">Daylight train<\/a> on which he&#8217;d ridden as a kid. With quarantine restrictions easing, we were able to take it on a spin at Silicon Valley Lines on Thursday, and the two of us teamed up to capture a <a href=\"https:\/\/photos.app.goo.gl\/jLuf89xxoKo7UboA7\">gallery of photos and videos<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-6-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"9071\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-6-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/?attachment_id=9071\" class=\"wp-image-9071\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-6-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-6-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-6-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-6-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-6-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-6-1200x900.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-6-1980x1485.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"634\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-14-1024x634.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"9072\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-14.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/?attachment_id=9072\" class=\"wp-image-9072\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-14-1024x634.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-14-300x186.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-14-768x475.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-14-1536x950.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-14-2048x1267.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-14-1200x742.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Daylight-14-1980x1225.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Henry is, as he&#8217;d be the first to tell you, one very lucky young engineer\u2014and I&#8217;m lucky to get to be his wingman in all of this. &#x1f682;&#x1f60c;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our friend Severn (owner of his own backyard caboose &amp; railway) has been incredibly supportive of Henry&#8217;s interest in trains, and a couple of weeks ago he bestowed upon Hen a couple of amazing gifts. First was a real railroad pocketwatch! As you&#8217;d expect &amp; as you can see in some pics, he went completely [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photos","category-wgrr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9070"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9075,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9070\/revisions\/9075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}