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 | Sep 3, 2008 | economics, transportation, urbanism
It happened again, some punk stole $2 from me in the subway. Well, not exactly. What happened was, somebody squeezed through the fare gate behind me without paying. I hate it when that happens because it makes me feel somehow complicit in the fare-beating, or even...