January 23rd, 2012

Along for the Ride: Line 14

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For my latest edition of the Along for the Ride series of transit chronicles I rode Line 14 from Downtown Portland to Lents, and back again. Along the way I stopped for lunch at a taqueria I’d once [...]

August 26th, 2011

Along for the Ride: Island Time Aboard the 85

Welcome to the second week of Along for the Ride, my series of weekly chronicles of Portland, OR-area transit lines. If you haven’t already, check out the first edition and if you like the series, please spread the word, or even cover my bus fare.

This week, I woke early Wednesday morning intending to [...]

August 19th, 2011

Along for the Ride: Going Live on the 75

Today marks the public launch of “Along for the ride,”* a new series of mass transit adventure chronicles on Lascher at Large.

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The concept: explore Portland as seen from the metropolitan region’s transit lines. Each week, through a highly [...]

May 15th, 2010

One Year Ago: Mastering the Bus

May 15, 2009.

I quit a job, spent a year of my life and paid thousands of dollars to get this shot.

December 23rd, 2009

R We There Yet? Re-evaluating Los Angeles's Transit Future

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A story still in transit

A story still in transit

Though much has happened in Los Angeles’ transportation scene since this story was completed last Spring, the central challenges discussed here largely remain the same. Some light edits have been made to the text to reflect some of the changes. More [...]