by David | Sep 20, 2013 | photo, transportation, urbanism
Helsinki buses are not the only mode of transportation delivering serendipitous inspiration.
by David | Sep 17, 2013 | design, urbanism
At IKEA, $200 will buy you 25 cubbies of modern storage in a six by six foot monolith of melamine and ground up Chinese newspaper*. Similar items from fancy furniture providers can cost over a thousand more, so what apartment dweller with too many books, albums (said...
by David | Sep 13, 2013 | transportation, urbanism
You may remember back in June when I reported that the MBTA was eliminating a couple of stops on the number 1 bus line, I wondered what would happen to the space freed up. Well, I’ve been watching those stops and seen no changes. Still no parking, still marked...
by David | Aug 30, 2013 | transportation, urbanism
I was not looking forward to my trip to the Charlie Card Store. I was prepared to beg, threaten, maybe even bribe my way through what I was certain would be a Dantean, Kafkaesque, Orwellian, and probably Quixotic* quest to repair or replace my expired Charlie Card. I...
by David | Aug 28, 2013 | technology, transportation, urbanism
Do you know what you were doing five years ago today? Well, according this this blog, I was in Santa Monica, but according to the MBTA, I was unboxing a brand new Charlie Card. I know this because today, five years later, that Charlie card, suddenly and without...
by David | Aug 27, 2013 | culture, urbanism
The older you get The more floaters you will see Feast of Saint Lucy Opthamologist For some, Santa Lucia Or Warby Parker
