{"id":1026,"date":"2020-03-01T08:27:50","date_gmt":"2020-03-01T08:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/?p=1026"},"modified":"2020-03-01T08:45:27","modified_gmt":"2020-03-01T08:45:27","slug":"the-power-and-the-glory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/2020\/03\/01\/the-power-and-the-glory\/","title":{"rendered":"The power and the glory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Went into Manchester yesterday to watch a steam train climbing the bank between Manchester Victoria and Miles Platting. Amazing sound as the Stanier Jubilee tugged its load up the hill. I could hear that something was going on before I could even see it in the distance&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"http:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/jub.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230;And that thing I remember from childhood of a column of smoke and steam momentarily getting snuffed out, then reappearing on the other side of the bridge. Then I walked back to Ashton under Lyne for the bus&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"503\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Psalm-121.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1029\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Psalm-121.jpg 503w, https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Psalm-121-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 503px) 100vw, 503px\" \/><figcaption>The thing about this quote from Psalm 121 is you can actually see the hills from this urban church<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Went into Manchester yesterday to watch a steam train climbing the bank between Manchester Victoria and Miles Platting. Amazing sound as the Stanier Jubilee tugged its load up the hill. I could hear that something was going on before I could even see it in the distance&#8230; &#8230;And that thing I remember from childhood of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/2020\/03\/01\/the-power-and-the-glory\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The power and the glory&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1026"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1034,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026\/revisions\/1034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}