Galveston is actually quite wonderful.

Asian grocery stores sell it. I like to fry them up with some vegetables and a vindaloo sauce. They’re really high in protein and low in fat. Very mild flavor with the consistency of octopus.

This doesn’t ring true to me. I think the echo alarms work during a network outage.

There’s very little space between the train and the platform. He could’ve gotten an arm stuck in there but there’s no way he fell under it.

Philly gave 82% of its vote to Hillary. It’s about as liberal a place as you can find.

No, that’s not the official stance unless you can’t appreciate nuance. My take on Deadspin’s stance is that they enjoy football just as much as the next guy or gal but they also recognize the dangers and moral implications associated with it.

To say “at least” five miles is a little off. It’s 3 miles from the Lombard-South subway station, which is definitely downtown, to Broad and Pattison. Also, when you ride the subway from North Philly to anywhere south of where you are you’d say you were “going downtown.” So he’s not completely out of line. But I think…

I wouldn’t care a bit. Just because my loved one died doesn’t mean alive people shouldn’t enjoy their life. It would bring me joy to be reminded about the joyful things in life and I would be glad that another person is spending time with their loved ones.

Was going to say the same thing. If you’ve every lived in Philly you’ve probably used a cemetery as a park before.

You could run a line down High Street from Clintonville down to the 23/270 interchange without bringing any other jurisdictions into the mix. You could also do one down 62 from the airport to Broad Street then run it under Broad west to Lincoln Village. Many, many cities have built successful public transit with more…