{"id":1958,"date":"2012-01-04T10:31:43","date_gmt":"2012-01-04T18:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/?p=1958"},"modified":"2012-01-04T10:31:43","modified_gmt":"2012-01-04T18:31:43","slug":"first-post-wednesday-january-4-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/2012\/01\/04\/first-post-wednesday-january-4-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"First Post: Wednesday, January 4, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jan. 4, 1987\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wusa9.com\/images\/640\/360\/2\/assetpool\/images\/120104112833_picresized_1325695456_AMTRAK_CRASH_1987.jpg?resize=640%2C360\" title=\"http:\/\/wusa9.com\/images\/640\/360\/2\/assetpool\/images\/120104112833_picresized_1325695456_AMTRAK_CRASH_1987.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">25 Years Ago Today<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Some of us limped away, luckier than we should have been, and went on to heal, get degrees, jobs, travel across the country, write for newspapers and magazines, appear on television, contribute daily to blogs.<\/p>\n<p>And 16 did not. They stayed behind. <\/p>\n<p>This is for them.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Further remembrances <a href=\"http:\/\/wusa9.com\/news\/article\/182796\/158\/A-Look-Back-25-Years-After-Amtraks-Deadly-Maryland-Crash\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/essex.patch.com\/articles\/chase-amtrak-crash-25-years-later#photo-8828188\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>No <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cynthiapublishing.com\/pick.html\">free ones<\/a> today.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pay-side<\/strong>: <\/p>\n<p><strong>Laurel<\/strong> 7, 8, 9<br \/>\n<strong>Tampa<\/strong> 3, 4, 9<br \/>\n<strong>Fair Grounds<\/strong> 8, 9, 10<\/p>\n<p><strong>WMF Report<\/strong>: <\/p>\n<p><em>Speed<\/em><br \/>\nPortland 6f<\/p>\n<p><em>Rally<\/em><br \/>\nLaurel 5&frac12;f (!)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nocturnal Submission<\/strong>: <strong>Sixth<\/strong> at <strong>Chas. Town<\/strong> (9:34 p.m. EST \/ 6:34 p.m. PST), and <strong>#1 Legendary Luxury<\/strong> can do it. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Thank you. Best wishes. The free ones return tomorrow. Until such time, it&rsquo;s goodbye. But only &rsquo;til tomorrow, Allah willing&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of us limped away, luckier than we should have been, and went on to heal, get degrees, jobs, travel across the country, write for newspapers and magazines, appear on television, contribute daily to blogs. And 16 did not. 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