January 2010
21 posts
WatchA video from the ominously named Canada’s Technology Triangle Inc, presumably something that only exists to lure businesses to KW. Let me start off by saying that I’ve lived in close proximity to many of the things shown here, especially in the first 7 minutes of the video, as well as being about a block away from CIGI and the Clay and Glass Gallery for about a year. What they do not...
TTC to investigate snoozing fare collector →
Such stressful work, yelling at and being rude to people all day…
SLATE on NYT paywall →
Waterloo Region's LRT mapped →
From www.tritag.ca
What will happen to the current bus system?
Regional Planners and the University of Waterloo are working together to design a realigned bus system to work with the Light Rail system and improve transit across the Region. This system will feature a mix of express buses (similar to the iXpress) and improved local bus service that would connect with Light Rail stations. Local bus...
TTC tries to fix relationship with Riders. →
Says the article:
“Late last year, shortly after the announced fare increase, TTC customers were faced with problems purchasing tokens and then temporary adult tickets,” the memo says. “In the past few weeks, there have been a series of subway disruptions due to signal or switch malfunctions, as well as smoke detected at track level.”
For me, all counts are true, including being stuck in a...
DESIGN — Why do airline boarding passes have to be... →
Lady Sovereign samples The Cure in So Human
WatchA longer wait for a train at Prefontaine.
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Back from my voyage-voyage.
No joke, this song...
The Life of a Sloth →
