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I love my fireplace
ByDerekTime to venture away from the politics for a moment and talk about something completely different – fireplaces. Our house came equipped with a wood burning fireplace, and I absolutely love it. What’s better than a roaring fire tempering a cold morning, or a soft romantic glow in the evening? I often sit entranced just…
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A different view of the housing “crisis”
ByDerekHere’s a unique way of looking at housing costs data. Take the average housing prices in the U.S. since 1890, adjust for inflation, then plot it on a rollercoaster. Pay particular attention to 1997 onward. via Consumerism Commentary
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Oh, no. There’s no room for one more track at the Central Terminal!
ByDerekIt’s a good thing we have all those braniacs working at the New York State Department of Transportation to tell us things like “the presence of freight traffic would make the Central Terminal ill-suited to be a passenger rail station again.” They must have done a lot of work coming to that conclusion. I mean…
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Train Show exhausting, but a huge success!
ByDerekI didn’t think we could have an event bigger than last year’s Oktoberfest, but the train show blew the doors off of that. I’m not sure on the specifics yet as to attendance or money, but I’m guessing based on the number of door prize tickets we handed out there was at least 2000 people….
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Recent comments plugin added
ByDerekTake a gander over at the sidebar and check out the new addition of “Recent Comments”. Ooooooh. Aaaaaaah. This is the Simple-Recent-Comments plugin. WordPress rocks.
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More crazy Ken Block driving
ByDerekI love Subaru.
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