Posted Tue, Apr 10, 11:57 a.m.

Thanks andy. Those are the stats I just looked up, though I found data from a different time period: Highway vehicles 0.89 Regional ("commuter") rail 0.03 Rail rapid transit 0.47 Light rail transit 0.23 Bus 0.07 All in all, I'd rather be on a train than in a car.

Posted Tue, Apr 10, 11:46 a.m.

Many people commenting here are missing the point: People can be involved in causing a fatality in the blink of an eye when driving a car without being at fault. But being without fault will not ease the feelings of guilt most normal people will feel. One fraction of a ...

Posted Tue, Apr 10, 8:33 a.m.

Thank you Eric Scigliano. I understand that you don't really want warning labels on cars, but you see the darkness created by our car-dependent culture. All it will take is one moment of inattention brought on by fatigue or stress and my life and the life of some strangers will ...

Posted Fri, Mar 30, 12:34 p.m.

Inslee really needs to consider the role of parenting on student performance. This alone can affect student academic performance enough to make test results meaningless. My recent thoughts on the matter: http://www.flycatcherfile.com/?p=335

Posted Wed, Mar 7, 11:07 a.m.

I'd actually prefer to see it return to its original location, just because that looks so much more like a newspaper building, which it is! But I'm happy to know that it will be cared for and remain part of the city.

Posted Wed, Dec 14, 4:40 p.m.

The people throwing flares, rebar, etc deserve to be arrested. So do police who overreact to peaceful protest.

Posted Wed, Dec 14, 4:26 p.m.

@BlueLight, I'll admit John's language is a bit over the top, but so is yours. It's hardly disrespectful for a man of peace to describe what sounds like a harrowing experience as he experienced it. I hope he does "swear a complaint."

Posted Sun, Oct 9, 8:58 p.m.

With so many felons voting, you'd think Halsne could have found a legitimate one to interview!