{"id":314,"date":"2019-10-21T15:52:38","date_gmt":"2019-10-21T18:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/garypollock.ca\/wordpress\/?page_id=314"},"modified":"2020-02-12T18:02:12","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T22:02:12","slug":"turbo-train","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/garypollock.ca\/wordpress\/index.php\/turbo-train\/","title":{"rendered":"Views from a Turbo Train"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the summer of 1977 I traveled from Toronto to Montreal by Turbo. 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