by Miles Taylor | May 15, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
It was 2:29 PM. I was perched just inside the doorway of my Chemistry classroom, ready to bolt. Suddenly, the chime of the bell went off, and I sprinted out of the room, just ahead of Nathan across the hall. We both dodged around the crowds heading down the stairs and...
by Miles Taylor | May 8, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
Hmm…I feel like going to Scituate today. But alas, Greenbush isn’t anywhere near the town center, Scituate Harbor. Maybe there’s an alternative way of getting there? Here, I’ll use my trusty friend, Google Maps, to find out. Okay, well, I guess...
by Miles Taylor | May 4, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
Greenbush doesn’t really have the same end-of-the-line feel that many Commuter Rail termini have. After all, this station is effectively in the middle of nowhere, whereas a lot of the Commuter Rail’s biggest terminals are right in downtowns of cities....
by Miles Taylor | Apr 26, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
The area around the Warwick Mall is not a suitable place for pedestrians – especially not at night. Cars speeding along big wide roads with intermittent sidewalks, huge parking lots everywhere, and an absence of crosswalks all contribute to a nerve racking...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 18, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
There’s a place called “Arctic” in Rhode Island? “That sounds like the most amazing place ever!” was my initial thought when I discovered the 12x while poking around the RIPTA website. Always looking for an excuse to visit Rhode Island, I...
