{"id":9277,"date":"2021-08-21T07:52:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-21T14:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/?p=9277"},"modified":"2021-08-20T14:22:36","modified_gmt":"2021-08-20T21:22:36","slug":"week-2-sunset-railroad-bridge-buddies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/2021\/08\/21\/week-2-sunset-railroad-bridge-buddies\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 2: Sunset Railroad & Bridge Buddies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

“Life is as big as you make it,” we always tell the boys, and Henry\u2014in his idiosyncratic, insistent way\u2014is often a great catalyst for getting off one’s duff and into the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Last year he wrangled me into poking around some abandoned train tracks<\/a>, picking up “treasure” just as I did around Galena as a kid. This year he got me & Seamy to join him down there on what proved to be a spectacular evening. Check out a gallery<\/a> of pics the two of us took. (Seamus contributed more as a model than as a photog. 😌)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A couple of days later, Hen persuaded me to drive down towards Buena Vista in hopes of exploring some old Rio Grande RR bridges. Amidst some trial and error involving little back roads, we were able to scramble down to the water, Legos in hand:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Here’s one trippy little video we concocted on & around the bridges…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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