{"id":313,"date":"2020-10-03T14:50:52","date_gmt":"2020-10-03T13:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/?p=313"},"modified":"2020-10-03T14:50:52","modified_gmt":"2020-10-03T13:50:52","slug":"its-been-one-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/?p=313","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s been one year."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This weekend it is one year since the wife and I opened Orton Mere Station for the last time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We decided that it was time for somebody else to have a go running the station, I ran it for fourteen years. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There were good times and there were bad times! But my one main memory is of the excellent people I worked with there over the years. I won&#8217;t attempt to name any names as I am bound to forget some.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pandemic has for this year put the skids on somebody opening it, but I hope than next year somebody is enjoying running it as much as I did.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So if you&#8217;re a member of the railway and fancy having a go at running a station contact Kim at the office and I am sure she would love to hear from you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As for me I will just sit and look back at the many pictures I have of my time there, and enjoy every one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So if you&#8217;re one of the poor souls who drew the short straw and worked at Orton Mere while I ran it then my thanks to you I am grateful and, without exception enjoyed working with you..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/100_0413-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-314\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/100_0413-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/100_0413-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/100_0413-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/100_0413-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/100_0413-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Orton Mere Station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend it is one year since the wife and I opened Orton Mere Station for the last time. We decided that it was time for somebody else to have a go running the station, I ran it for fourteen years. There were good times and there were bad times! But my one main memory &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/?p=313\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;It&#8217;s been one year.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=313"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":315,"href":"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313\/revisions\/315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}