Tag: asshats
Yesterday’s robot bus reveal
should have been no surprise. If you follow me on twitter, and why wouldn’t you,1 you’ve been hearing about this ever since my meeting with…
Time is a flat circle
In the circle of life It’s the wheel of fortune It’s the leap of faith It’s the band of hope Till we find our place…
AURA hagiography makes M1EK surface to post comment
No further news. In case AURA succeeds in eliminating the comment; here it is for posterity: Article: https://nextcity.org/features/view/austin-yimby-movement-city-hall Comment: Very disappointing to read this hagiography…
Austin Bus Service
It’s super neat that people are suggesting doing the right thing. In 2017. It’s also super neat that the guy who claimed to be supporting…
NIMBYs: a play in five acts
Hot off the presses from its original run in the North University Neighborhood Association yahoo group, I bring you: NIMBYs: a play in five acts.
No-transit field trip: Dropping off the car
Austin
Connections 2025
High Grade Bile
Personal
PS: I am not a crackpot
Rapid Bus Ain't Rapid
Transit Field Trips
Transit in Austin
Use Cases
Walking in Austin (Pedestrian Issues)
About two weeks ago, I had business about two miles north of my house1, at “Happy Hybrid”2, to pick up our old car3. I came…
Short-circuiting the Uber/lyft/cab debate
I don’t like long circular arguments. I like looking for short-circuits to avoid them. So my response to Dan Keshet’s blog post (which doesn’t allow…
Checking in
2014 Light Rail
Austin
High Grade Bile
Honesty Agenda
I Get Hate Mail
I Told You So
Transit in Austin
Worst Person In Austin
I don’t post very much, as the state of urbanist and transit advocacy in Austin has depressed it out of me, but as a reminder,…
Project Connect Phase 1 Lie Number 2
“We can’t ask the Federal government to fund urban rail on Lamar/Guadalupe because they already paid for Rapid Bus, and they told us they wouldn’t…