Posted by Josh Hallett on November 27, 2005 at 11:15 AM
The following post serves as a wrap-up and discussion of my Public Transportation Experiment on Wednesday, November 16, 2005.
In addition to this write-up I have posted a photoset and some audio from my day.
What to say?
If you would have asked me how things were going at the mid-point of my day (around 2:30 p.m.) I would have said, “Great, everything has been perfect so far.” Ask me the same question at the end of the day (7:00 p.m.) and I would have said, “A complete disaster.” Take the sum of those two responses and you have a balanced look at public transportation.
At the end of the day I spent 7 hours and 37 minutes using public transit to accomplish my transportation needs. Had I driven it would have taken me 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Here’s the story:
Continue reading "My Day on the Citrus Connection" »
Posted by Josh Hallett on November 17, 2005 at 08:43 AM
The Lakeland Chamber of Commerce and BusinessVoice are hosting a "Meet the Candidates" Reception for the two candidates in the run-off election for the City Commission Southeast District seat. Michael Holley Chevrolet will host the reception in the Community Room at the new dealership on Bartow Hwy. on Wednesday, November 30th, from 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
The run-off election is Tuesday, December 6, 2005. If you are a registered voter living within the City limits, VOTE! All polling locations that were open during the Lakeland municipal election will be open for the Tuesday, December 6th election.
Posted by Josh Hallett on November 8, 2005 at 06:00 PM
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Posted by Josh Hallett on November 8, 2005 at 06:00 PM
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Posted by Josh Hallett on November 8, 2005 at 06:00 PM
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