Greetings from Seattle

Posted on 18. Jul, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.

My mom and I are off to do a city tour, but I wanted to post a couple of pictures I took this morning of the new Link Light-Rail system here in Seattle.

Everyone is so excited here about the new Link light-rail system.  The stations are beautfiul!  More on all that later today when I [...]

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Sharing a ride to the Rhythm Room

Posted on 10. Jul, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.

Kim Lenz and the Jaguars rocked the Rhythm Room last night in central Phoenix.  The rockabilly band is busy promoting their new CD It’s All True which drops today.  (source)
I’ll talk about the band in a moment, but first, this was my first time to the venue and I loved it!  It’s the perfect space [...]

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Neglecting your car could cost you

Posted on 04. Jun, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.

UPDATE: NEW INFORMATION IN THE BATTERY SECTION AND YOUR AUTO NETWORK RADIO SHOW TIMES
My efforts to experiment with living carfree using the new Phoenix light rail could come with a hefty price tag.
An automotive consumer advocate says whether you’re going carfree or you have extended vacation plans, there are a few simple things to do [...]

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Phoenix light rail will operate on extended weekend schedule

Posted on 21. May, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.

UPDATE: new information on current hours of operation.
Light rail in Phoenix, Tempe, and Mesa will soon run later on weekend nights, according to a post on the East Valley Tribune’s website.
METRO’s board of directors voted unanimously on the issue during their meeting on Wednesday.
The issue has been a hot topic ever since the debut of [...]

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