Entries from 2023-06-01 to 1 month
Macau LRT East Line design contract awarded https://www.railwaygazette.com/metros/macau-lrt-east-line-design-contract-awarded/64337.articleWith this opening, it will be possible to connect railway network in Macau with high speed railway n…
Line 11 opens linking Suzhou with Shanghai https://www.railwaygazette.com/metros/line-11-opens-linking-suzhou-with-shanghai/64403.articleSuzhou-Kunshan-Shanghai is now connected with urban rail network. The total length between Suzhou Xinq…
Faster Chicago – St Louis passenger trains introduced as Illinois route modernisation nears completion https://www.railwaygazette.com/infrastructure/faster-chicago-st-louis-passenger-trains-introduced-as-illinois-route-modernisation-nears-…
Though I was on the way back home from California, I would like to conceal the contents to protect my privacy.
I boarded BART to San Francisco International Airport. After seeing my family at the airport, we went back to downtown of San Francisco to find out a hotel to let my family sleep. I walked to Salesforce Park, while they were sleeping. The …
I use Lyft to get to LAX from the hotel. As the baggage inspection opened on 4:00, I proceeded to a boarding gate.I flied to San Francisco International Airport, and then took train to Embarcadero. I boarded this train to get out from the …
※Pictures will be uploaded within a month.I landed on LAX. I took free shuttle bus from arrival gate floor to Aviation LAX Station. I wish this metro station next to the airport would open soon. Advertisement of the metro station under con…
Why cities want to ban new drive-thrus https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/24/business/drive-thru-fast-food-chick-fil-a-urban-planning/index.htmlMany US cities haven't taken drastic measures against car-centric society. Expansion of drive-thrus cu…
Metro operator signs up for further industry–academia collaboration https://www.railwaygazette.com/technology-data-and-business/metro-operator-signs-up-for-further-industry-academia-collaboration/64328.articleI think the least efficient th…
Putin vows to punish ‘armed uprising’ by Wagner militia as Russia is plunged into crisis https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/23/europe/russia-mod-wagner-yevgeny-prigozhin-intl/index.htmlThis incident shows strong leadership without ethics can easi…
European tourist island declares itself a phone-free zone https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/finnish-phone-free-island/index.htmlI don't know how much violators will be fined. But, at least, the regulation should allow tourists to make…
A winning combination: Man who played same lottery numbers for a decade finally nets a big payday https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/18/us/maryland-man-lottery-win-trnd/index.htmlI've heard that one of my employees has written the same lottery nu…
The only skyscraper in Paris is about to turn 50, and many Parisians still hate it https://edition.cnn.com/style/paris-most-controversial-building/index.htmlIf more skyscrapers were built around it, I guess it is not disliked by Parisians …
Man is accused of living with the dead body of a relative for days without reporting it, authorities say https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/18/us/alabama-man-deceased-body-in-house-trnd/index.htmlI didn't know how heavy the crime is, if we leave …
Rail Online adds Amtrak and VIA Rail to ticket sales platform https://www.railwaygazette.com/business/rail-online-adds-amtrak-and-via-rail-to-ticket-sales-platform/64319.articleIt's important to commonize ticket sales platform. But, Amtrak…
First section of Honolulu metro handed over ready for opening https://www.railwaygazette.com/metros/first-section-of-honolulu-metro-handed-over-ready-for-opening/64298.articleIn January, I watch the train running as a test. I guess the fre…
A new method to fight overweight. You stick the patch on and lose 7-8 kg in 10 days(Sorry for long URL) https://blog.well-being-review.com/wonderpatch-slimming-patch?cep=JYsSPe6HJlPgNM-CR5n_Sfz0PslrrHp6bnkmZfu4S1AeZiEp-A-CV7kuO5YdP3Q2eYr84…
Minister blocks Cape Town suburban rail devolution ‘for now’ https://www.railwaygazette.com/passenger/minister-blocks-cape-town-suburban-rail-devolution-for-now/64296.articleAs is often the case with developing nations that illegal residen…
Surprising uses for salt https://www.cnn.com/wbd/surprising-uses-for-salt/index.htmlSalt deprives something of water. So, it means salt is threat for microorganism with thin skin. I guess it's part of the reasons why it can kill some kinds…
Comedian in New York jokes about Malaysia, faces heated backlash overseas https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/11/asia/jocelyn-chia-mh370-joke-singapore-apologizes-intl-hnk/index.htmlIt's not good to scorn a missing airplane or economic status of a…
Zelensky signaled Ukraine’s counteroffensive against Russia is underway. Here’s what to expect https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/11/europe/ukraine-counteroffensive-explainer-russia-intl-ukr/index.htmlThough Ukraine partisans seem to be expanding…
New York City will charge drivers going downtown. Other cities may be next https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/10/business/congestion-pricing-new-york-city-transportation/index.htmlIn the US, vehicle usage is extremely higher than appropriate leve…
Hyderabad airport metro line consultancy contract awarded https://www.railwaygazette.com/metros/hyderabad-airport-metro-line-consultancy-contract-awarded/64254.articleThere is Indian railway line on west side of Rajiv Gandhi International …
LIFE-CHANGING: Harvard Medical Student Discovers 1 Secret Mineral That Helps You Lose 52 lbs In 28 Days (Sorry for long URL) https://trustedhealthusa.com/harvard_rapidfit_ns.html?&s2=wdmuctg3h6hsa39p2uv8ag8u&cep=AMIiwzYh-nfLrO8qBx7RzQbA2Ji…
The Italian beaches putting a daily cap on visitors this summer https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/italian-beaches-daily-cap-on-visitors-summer/index.htmlNot only because of destruction of environment, but also because of potentially becom…
Opinion: The summer skill every kid in America should have https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/31/opinions/swimming-kids-summer-save-lifes-filipovic/index.htmlWhen I look at every place where poorer people seem to gather in the US, the ratio of Af…
How Chick-fil-A became a target for going ‘woke’ https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/02/business/chick-fil-a-fake-controversy/index.htmlI didn't know why there are many queues in almost all of the Chick-fil-A restaurants I've seen. When I read thi…
Metre-gauge line to be modernised https://www.railwaygazette.com/infrastructure/metre-gauge-line-to-be-modernised/64178.articleCercedilla Station, which is the station to change trains from suburban rail of Madrid to Metre-gauge mountain r…
Groundbreaking marks start of work on Hong Kong metro extension https://www.railwaygazette.com/metros/groundbreaking-marks-start-of-work-on-hong-kong-metro-extension/64207.articleJudging from the current development situation, there seems …
How ‘begpackers’ became some of Asia’s most disliked travelers https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/asia-begpackers-intl-hnk/index.htmlMany East Asians have a mindset "Those who do not work should not eat something". So, from that viewpoint,…