{"id":349,"date":"2025-03-12T00:38:47","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T00:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/?p=349"},"modified":"2025-03-13T00:54:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T00:54:32","slug":"birmingham-by-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/index.php\/2025\/03\/12\/birmingham-by-train\/","title":{"rendered":"Birmingham: By Train!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I\u2019m in the midst of writing a new series \u201cBirmingham By Train\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This series is a collection of expanded entries from my timeline journal and the photos I took for a one day train trip to Birmingham Alabama. This trip was over a year in the making and delayed many times. It started out as a concept of meditation by travel and turned into something more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I can\u2019t say the trip was completely successful. I can say it absolutely started out disastrously. I think the disaster maybe helped things in a way that I couldn\u2019t understand till now.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a story about cameras. This is a story about AI. This is as story about fragmentation of the mind. This is a story about dancing in a grocery store and buying cucumbers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There have been many iterations of this article and it continues to grow, I\u2019ve decided I\u2019m only channeling it and will let it meander as it pleases.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find it in the travel\/Birmingham section of this website, as well as here <a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/index.php\/birmingham\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"334\">Birmingham<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Birmingham-2025-1-of-1-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Birmingham-2025-1-of-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Birmingham-2025-1-of-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Birmingham-2025-1-of-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Birmingham-2025-1-of-1.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m in the midst of writing a new series \u201cBirmingham By Train\u201d&nbsp; This series is a collection of expanded entries from my timeline journal and the photos I took for a one day train trip to Birmingham Alabama. This trip was over a year in the making and delayed many times. It started out as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-birmingham"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=349"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":391,"href":"https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349\/revisions\/391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alpha.thisisthenew.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}