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Its been a year since the Red Line crash. What has really changed? Catoe is gone. This has to be a good thing… WMATA has been in major need of a change at the top in order to (hopefully) trigger changes from top down. However the effects of replacing him remain to be seen. On March 19 WMATA released a press release outlining proposeed fare increases and service cuts that are under consideration in order to close the huge budget gap. It also listed dates and locations for public hearings and an online survey for the general public to weigh in on the matter. Fast Forward to last evening ( [...]
The snow started falling late morning Friday morning, but didn’t really start sticking to the roads until sometime in the late afternoon. Luckily i t was my flex day… so after my early trip to a pre-apocalypse Safeway…Iwas inside and off the roads. But I had a front row seat to [...]
This winter has brought a crazy amount snow to the area. Luckily since I primarily take public transit to work I haven’t really had to drive in the mess (and with this most recent snow fall, I haven’t even cleaned off my car yet! wwoohoo… I always wanted to [...] About a year ago Starbucks introduced a new rewards program…. of the type where you pay $25 for a years membership and you get a percentage off each purchase, plus free stuff. If you go there nearly everyday like me… its totally worth it (maybe not worth it for Starbucks… they discontinued it) [...] Yesterday I had the opportunity to work some overtime (aka bill extra hours aka buy more shoes!). Orange line was of course single tracking (hey its the weekend!). So I decided to drive to my office. Mapquest put it at an approximate 20 minute drive. Metro usually takes me 30 Minutes. With [...] |
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