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January 23rd, 2012 Sights | Tweets Listen: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] 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 [...] September 23rd, 2011 Guitars, cellos, saxophones, toy pianos and more, the Streetcar Mobile Music Fest featured musicians performing aboard various streetcars throughout the night. Click the link to listen to and see what it was like when I went along for the ride. [...] September 16th, 2011 This week’s installment of Along for the Ride, my series of weekly chronicles of Portland, OR-area transit lines. is an audio postcard from a rush hour trip aboard the MAX Blue Line to Hillsboro. In a future edition, I’ll explore the rest of the line, from Downtown Portland, East to Gresham. [...] August 26th, 2011 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 Today marks the public launch of “Along for the ride,”* a new series of mass transit adventure chronicles on Lascher at Large. Watch an Audio Slideshow | Explore the Map | See the Photo Gallery The concept: explore Portland as seen from the metropolitan region’s transit lines. Each week, through a highly [...] May 15th, 2010 May 15, 2009. I quit a job, spent a year of my life and paid thousands of dollars to get this shot.
May 4th, 2010 May 3rd, 2010 Last Spring, I wrote a commentary about my personal experiences with transit in Los Angeles. An assignment for a class, it was something of a companion to the reporting I’d done for my master’s project, the work that became “R We There Yet.” I was proud of the final piece that emerged, as I [...] December 23rd, 2009 Read More 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 [...] February 20th, 2009 I’m in the midst of preparing some posts about the Expanding Vision of Sustainable Mobility summit hosted this week by the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. In doing so, I’m semi-procrastinating by skimming long-ago bookmarked blog entries and Web sites I set aside for reference in my master’s project exploring the possibility of [...] |
     
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