Monthly Archives: September 2014
Sunday Video: Get On Your Bike
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtCpJTWpBh8
We always keep our eye out for dramatic and fun advertisements, especially when they come to bikes! And boy, does this deliver. Happy Sunday.
What We’re Reading: Float On
City Hall issues: Mayor Murray made mountains over mole hills to delay the name change of Columbus Day--for symbolic reasons that no one cares...
The Glow II
At Letitia I put the lift out, saying goodbye to a couple I haven't seen in some years. He's a Vietnam vet with a summer...
Save Seattle: Tax, License & Insure Pedestrians
Throughout the City of Seattle, residents are seeing their neighborhood streets besieged by free-loading, scofflaws, also known as pedestrians. The crux of the problem...
Seattle Design Festival 2014: Design in Motion
Starting on Friday, Seattle will embark on a two-week festival to explore design. This year's theme is Design in Motion, and it promises to...
StopInfo Feature in OneBusAway Helps Visually-Impaired Riders Locate Stops
Image: (left) Where to access StopInfo within the OneBusAway iOS Application. (right) StopInfo's information screen.
Many people rely heavily on visual cues to navigate their environments....
Comment of the Day: Boring Charts
One of The Urbanist's contributors made a very good suggestion to Sound Transit last week:
@SoundTransit Please bring back these tunnel boring charts for the current tunneling...
University Link is 87.2% done, and Northgate isn’t far behind
As of July 30, Sound Transit's University Link Extension project was 87.2% complete, up 2.6% from our last update. And the Northgate Link Extension project (formerly...