by Miles Taylor | Apr 7, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
Once upon a time, Auburndale was a commuter station on the Boston and Worcester Railroad. A building was built for it by the acclaimed architect H.H. Richardson, and it was considered by some to be the best he ever built. But then came I-90, which forced the beautiful...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 3, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
Okay, you guys know how much I talk about the tranquility of the D Line. Of course, some stations are more peaceful then others, but you would think that the second-to-last stop on the line would be quite nice. Nope…Woodland throws tranquility out the window....
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...
