Today is Bus Driver Appreciation Day!
Yes it is! The title says it all. Have you thanked your driver lately? Officially speaking, today's the day to do so, although you're welcome...
A Disease You Wanted to Catch
Northbound Aurora at 100th. Leaning into the front door:
"Hey, did you see a, I left a wallet a couple hours ago…?"
"Uhh," I said.
I look...
Sunday Video: Creating Functional Streets for Livable Cities
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pX8zZdLw7cs
Bicycle Culture by Design from TEDx Talks on YouTube.
Mikael Colville-Andersen of Copenhagenize Design Co. gives us a brief history of our streets and suggests how we can...
Where There Was Nothing Before
At 3rd and Virginia, on my 358: a large African-American man in his fifties gets on. I ask him how he's doing. He's doing...
It’s Not Easy Being Green
bike polo. Attributed to: Sean Munson - license - original
According to a recent study published in the Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, moving...
Picker’s Remorse
Read more stories from the bus at nathanvass.com.
"Whuhjjoo pick?" What'd you pick? It's the question we operators all ask each other, right after "Pick-" that thrice-yearly...
Amad, iPads, and Customer Service
Read more stories form the road at www.nathanvass.com.
It's that kid again, the one with the observant eyes. I've had a chance or two to...
“Actually, it says ****” (the Last Day I Drove the 358)
This post is a follow-up of sorts to two writeups from last year, "(Hopefully Not) The Last Day I Drove the 358," Parts One...