by Miles Taylor | Mar 31, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
Yes! I’ve always thought that Waban has an absolutely hilarious name. I mean…Waban! Isn’t that funny? Wow, I love stations with funny names. Okay, if you can’t tell, I don’t have anything else noteworthy to say about Waban. Oh man,...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 31, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
Last year I wrote an MBTA rap for a school project. It was…interesting. And I don’t really mean good-interesting. One of the lines in the rap went “Eliot Station is right by Route 9/The middle of nowhere, on the D Line”. However, I had never...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 29, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
Newton Centre and Newton Highlands are the two D Line stations with old buildings, and thus they’re definitely among my favorites. They even both have small villages around them, though Newton Highlands’ is smaller. Still, that’s certainly not enough...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 27, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
I’ll probably never review the Green Line street-running stops, since most of them are just…bad. And they’re all bad in the exact same way. But since Reservoir and Cleveland Circle are basically considered one station, I figured I’d give them...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 26, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
I love how quickly the neighborhoods of Brookline can change. Beaconsfield is in a very quiet, leafy residential area, yet it’s only a block away from busy, urban Beacon Street. We will be covering the latter once we review Reservoir, but for now,...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 26, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
In terms of rapid transit stations away from Boston, the D was basically my final frontier. Well, no more! I went and visited every station I hadn’t reviewed yet along that line, and now it’s time to write about them all! Let’s do this. Oh...