{"id":1674,"date":"2022-04-29T20:15:22","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T18:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/?p=1674"},"modified":"2023-04-14T09:54:31","modified_gmt":"2023-04-14T07:54:31","slug":"blog-post-a-train-ride-to-hudson-bay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/blog-post-a-train-ride-to-hudson-bay\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog Post: A train ride to Hudson Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Budka, P. (2022). <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/infranorth.eu\/blog\/a-train-ride-to-hudson-bay\/\" target=\"_blank\">A train ride to Hudson Bay<\/a>. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/infranorth.eu\" target=\"_blank\"><em>InfraNorth &#8211; Building Arctic Futures: Transport Infrastructures and Sustainable Northern Communities Blog<\/em><\/a>, 25 April.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I wake up because a bright light is shining directly in my face. For a second, I am not sure where I am. Then I remember: I am in Canada, in the province of Manitoba, on the train from the capital Winnipeg to the small northern town of Churchill at the Hudson Bay. I am in my cabin, in the sleeping car with the window blinds open so I can see the subarctic night sky. The train must have stopped at one of the small places along its way. I look at the clock, it\u2019s 2:30 a.m. I am 40 hours on the train and there are only about eight hours to go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/infranorth.eu\/blog\/a-train-ride-to-hudson-bay\/\" target=\"_blank\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_0271-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_0271-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_0271-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_0271-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_0271-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_0271-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_0271-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_0271-144x96.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Churchill train station, MB, Canada. (Photo by Philipp Budka)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Budka, P. (2022). A train ride to Hudson Bay. InfraNorth &#8211; Building Arctic Futures: Transport Infrastructures and Sustainable Northern Communities Blog, 25 April. I wake up because a bright light is shining directly in my face. For a second, I am not sure where I am. Then I remember: I am in Canada, in the&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/blog-post-a-train-ride-to-hudson-bay\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Blog Post: A train ride to Hudson Bay<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,42,29,282],"tags":[153,172,19,283],"class_list":["post-1674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canada","category-infrastructure","category-anthropology","category-transport","tag-canada","tag-infrastructure","tag-sociocultural-anthropology","tag-transport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1674"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1813,"href":"https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1674\/revisions\/1813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philbu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}