July Friday Rewind – Hurricane Season 2012 is in full swing

For this edition of Friday Rewind (which I happened to publish late); I take a look back at my posting regarding the 2012 Hurricane Season. Now why did I choose this post to reflect on? Because I feel that I did not put enough emphasis on the Sunshine Skyway Bridge and how it is impactedContinue reading "July Friday Rewind – Hurricane Season 2012 is in full swing"

RNC = Road Closures & Transit Detours

Please note that due to the rapidly changing information; this post will be periodically updated. Be sure to check back for updates. The last update to this post was on 7/31/12. On July 23, 2012, the US Secret Service unveiled its listing of roadway closures throughout the Tampa Bay Area during the Republican National Convention.Continue reading "RNC = Road Closures & Transit Detours"

Paris Metro Update – Line 4 Extension Delayed

For several weeks, I had been planning a blog post regarding the extension of Line 4 of the Paris Subway towards the suburb of Montrouge. Unfortunately, construction work has delayed the opening of the new extension until at least March of 2013; the station Mairie de Montrouge had been tentatively scheduled to open by December 31,Continue reading "Paris Metro Update – Line 4 Extension Delayed"

WiFi on Public Transit

This post is dedicated to the expanse of WiFi networks across public transit systems. Now you may have heard in recent months of new WiFi hotspots at various coffeehouses, restaurants, shops, and other businesses in your area. In many cases now, entire metropolitan areas have WiFi networks for you to use when you're on theContinue reading "WiFi on Public Transit"

New look for my YouTube and Twitter Pages

If you read my last post, you likely saw that it was going to be my last post for a little while. However, I discovered that I could write a post and then have it published automatically at a later date, which I find extremely awesome! This is another reason why I've come to loveContinue reading "New look for my YouTube and Twitter Pages"

The RNC is just around the corner.

I'm sure many of you have been hearing for months now about the Republican National Convention coming to Tampa. But here's a question that you may not have been able to quite answer yet; have you planned out your commute during the event? For some, the answer may be to completely avoid downtown Tampa atContinue reading "The RNC is just around the corner."

Adventures along PSTA Routes 100X & 300X

In my first post of July, 2012; I'd like to take a moment to talk about PSTA's two cross-bay express routes, Route 100X and Route 300X. Both of these express routes provide a crucial link between Pinellas and Hillsborough Counties and serve many passengers each day. I had an opportunity to ride Route 100X fromContinue reading "Adventures along PSTA Routes 100X & 300X"