Public Transportation and Smart Growth

I couldn't report the outage online, because ... no online.

I couldn't report the outage over the phone, because reporting that your cable has been cut by people who don't undertand the concept of marking buried lines is not an option. I was advised by the helpful AI-generated voice on the line to try resetting my modem.

I went to one of my provider's bricks and mortar stores yesterday after work and filed the service request. I have learned that the staff at that store are unusually competent.

I watch Leaman Place (Paradise) from time to time, but the action doesn't last too long. Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz, there's goes a westbound. Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz, there's goes an eastbound.

How's the sky in Ft. Madison, Iowa, today? It had been hazy due to Canadian smoke.

Thanks, and good morning.