Everyone in the bar clapped and cheered at splashdown 🥲

Ohhhh. Near Miriam and I did notice it

As expected, the NECEC began a scheduled 10 day outage this morning. As expected, the NECEC began a scheduled 10 day outage this morning. This outage comes just a few days after the planned refueling outage at Seabrook and a few days before the region's next planned re...

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Yaaaaaay

Probably going to end up putting this on a boxcar

Haha, that’s not mine!

Nice to see the formerly enclosed stairs to the platform at Providence station opened up at the top.

Mom’s family moved here after the state took their home to build I-74 through Peoria.

It finally happened. I have photo of my own taken from within literal feet of a Microsoft background pic

“Hey, why’d you build all dem houses for?” “Ta-rent-em!”

Cool, I’m not the only one.

Fun little ocean-effect snow this morning in central Maine

If you want to use concrete to anchor it, you can dig the hole, pour in half a bag of dry quikrete, add the prescribed amount of water, wait an hour, add the remainder of the bag or up to the level you want, then add more water.

Rode a Ripta RTS once and it was amazing. Those ‘trolleys’ had wood bench seats and they were dog shit.

Consumed with thoughts of getting my garage torn down so I can get another 500 square feet of garden.

Feeling a wee bit thankful to be in a small media market where the network affiliates just went and bought nice quiet drones a while back

Important Elgin content.

The promised land

IBC 1009.4.1. If there was a battery option to provide emergency backup power to an elevator, that’d be swell, but it doesn’t exist. Only option is a generator.

If the building is over four stories, then yeah it’s basically required now.

Ivy Tavern is open

June will probably be significant for them because of the World Cup

Their only comments so far have been to reformat our documents and go to zoning board of appeals for a preexisting nonconforming use!

Rezonings and code changes are really hard. Permit reform could be an easy slam dunk for speeding development. I’m working on a commercial development in Boston and it is in limbo because ISD’s plan review is taking ten months and counting.

Olympics watching bonuses: cool buses and neat little self-erecting tower cranes in the background

a woman is holding a banana in her hands and making a funny face . ALT: a woman is holding a banana in her hands and making a funny face .

Me when WTYP pod releases a GG1 episode

Downtown Providence, with the river fully frozen over.

I want to walk across it so bad. I crave the ice.

Ya know, if the NIMBYs would stop delaying the proposed redevelopment of this property, this wouldn’t be an issue (the sidewalk would just be completely closed for construction)

Religious persecution in Zurich c. 1700 / leaving Alsace and chasing wealth in the Argentine pampas and failing miserably at it