{"id":1135,"date":"2019-02-05T18:59:35","date_gmt":"2019-02-05T23:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/?p=1135"},"modified":"2019-02-05T18:59:41","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T23:59:41","slug":"on-the-road-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/index.php\/2019\/02\/05\/on-the-road-again\/","title":{"rendered":"On the Road&#8230;again!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Well its been a long couple of months and we are ready to get back on the road. We have decided to make the trip back to Oregon a mini vacation by taking the train. We will be linking various Amtrak routes back to the Wee Rover in Oregon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are currently working our way up the coast north to New York City where Amtrak turns west. It&#8217;s off season at the beach and pretty much everything is closed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\" data-attachment-id=\"1136\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/index.php\/2019\/02\/05\/on-the-road-again\/va-5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-5.jpg?fit=2000%2C1125&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1125\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-G935U&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1549359123&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000286697247706&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"VA 5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-5.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-5.jpg?fit=525%2C295&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-5.jpg?fit=525%2C295\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-5.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-5.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-5.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-5.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-5.jpg?w=1575 1575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>The view from our current hotel room. I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ve ever seen an east coast beach so empty.<br><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\" data-attachment-id=\"1138\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/index.php\/2019\/02\/05\/on-the-road-again\/va-6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-6.jpg?fit=2000%2C1125&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1125\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-G935U&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1549378501&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000253036437247&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"VA 6\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-6.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-6.jpg?fit=525%2C295&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-6.jpg?fit=525%2C295\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-6.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-6.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-6.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-6.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-6.jpg?w=1575 1575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Even the streets are empty and the stores are closed. It is a summer town sleeping on a sunny winter day.  Without her summer glamour and glitz, she is just tired, old and a bit depressing. <br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1187\" height=\"2000\" data-attachment-id=\"1139\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/index.php\/2019\/02\/05\/on-the-road-again\/va-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-1.jpg?fit=1187%2C2000&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1187,2000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-G935U&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1549362660&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000343406593407&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-1.jpg?w=1050 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>King Neptune waits patiently for the summer crowds to return.<br><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1419\" data-attachment-id=\"1140\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/index.php\/2019\/02\/05\/on-the-road-again\/va-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/VA-2.jpg?fit=2000%2C1419&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1419\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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It looks like a good wave will send their freight to the briny deep.<br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well its been a long couple of months and we are ready to get back on the road. We have decided to make the trip back to Oregon a mini vacation by taking the train. We will be linking various Amtrak routes back to the Wee Rover in Oregon. 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