{"id":28369,"date":"2014-10-24T07:53:24","date_gmt":"2014-10-24T11:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=28369"},"modified":"2017-04-28T13:48:41","modified_gmt":"2017-04-28T17:48:41","slug":"the-joys-of-public-transit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2014\/10\/24\/the-joys-of-public-transit\/","title":{"rendered":"The joys of public transit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you may have noticed, the pace of posting here on the blog has gone down a bit this week, as I haven&#8217;t had as much free time in the morning as usual: I&#8217;ve been commuting into Toronto. The good part is that my destination is quite close to Toronto Union Station, so I can take the GO train in rather than driving.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, I <em>just<\/em> missed my train:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><div id=\"attachment_28370\" style=\"width: 863px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28370\" src=\"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Morning-at-Whitby-GO.jpg\" alt=\"That&#039;s my 08:31 train departing the platform. I got to the head of the stairs just as the doors closed. Fortunately there&#039;s another train not long afterwards (although it&#039;s not an express, so it takes longer).\" width=\"853\" height=\"567\" class=\"size-full wp-image-28370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Morning-at-Whitby-GO.jpg 853w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Morning-at-Whitby-GO-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Morning-at-Whitby-GO-480x319.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-28370\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">That&#8217;s my 08:31 train departing the platform. I got to the head of the stairs just as the doors closed. Fortunately there&#8217;s another train not long afterwards (although it&#8217;s not an express, so it takes longer).<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you may have noticed, the pace of posting here on the blog has gone down a bit this week, as I haven&#8217;t had as much free time in the morning as usual: I&#8217;ve been commuting into Toronto. The good part is that my destination is quite close to Toronto Union Station, so I can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[849,237],"tags":[527,207,453],"class_list":["post-28369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","category-railways","tag-publictransit","tag-toronto","tag-whitby"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-7nz","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28369"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28372,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28369\/revisions\/28372"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}