tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6609536178570975752.post3009891889174746982..comments2024-01-12T00:32:20.149-08:00Comments on The Overhead Wire: Standard Response: X Project is a Black HolePantograph Trolleypolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17833159138533550544noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6609536178570975752.post-31899995987899261592008-09-20T13:34:00.000-07:002008-09-20T13:34:00.000-07:00Thanks, Pan! Most of that $18 billion is the $14....Thanks, Pan! Most of that $18 billion is the $14.5 billion the New York State DOT wants to spend <A HREF="http://capntransit.blogspot.com/2008/05/transitioning-rockland-and-saving.html" REL="nofollow">replacing the Tappan Zee Bridge</A> with a wider span.Cap'n Transithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17057887736728828646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6609536178570975752.post-10651671870308594062008-09-18T23:07:00.000-07:002008-09-18T23:07:00.000-07:00That sure is a lot of red Cap'n. $18 Billion is n...That sure is a lot of red Cap'n. $18 Billion is no joke.Pantograph Trolleypolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17833159138533550544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6609536178570975752.post-82425303826227207112008-09-18T21:28:00.000-07:002008-09-18T21:28:00.000-07:00I got yer black holes right here!I got yer black holes <A HREF="http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=pJaFSnR0iG0ZVbkztPcwzJw" REL="nofollow">right here</A>!Cap'n Transithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17057887736728828646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6609536178570975752.post-83993615414611207572008-09-18T10:07:00.000-07:002008-09-18T10:07:00.000-07:00No, I think Boondoggle got dropped because it's no...No, I think Boondoggle got dropped because it's not threatening <I>enough</I>. It almost sounds like a type of carnival. Like, "look at this stuffed bear I won at the Jefferson County Boondoggle last summer." Nobody thinks black holes are fun sounding. Particularly when they're perched on your back, apparently.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6609536178570975752.post-66864085201844585352008-09-17T22:52:00.000-07:002008-09-17T22:52:00.000-07:00I guess boondoggle is too alarmist.I guess boondoggle is too alarmist.Pantograph Trolleypolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17833159138533550544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6609536178570975752.post-73329283522089706822008-09-17T20:47:00.000-07:002008-09-17T20:47:00.000-07:00I guess they got tire of "boondoggle".I guess they got tire of "boondoggle".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6609536178570975752.post-90372337429789465942008-09-17T17:58:00.000-07:002008-09-17T17:58:00.000-07:00A lot of highway projects are black holes or money...A lot of highway projects are black holes or money pits.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6609536178570975752.post-1901398261343052402008-09-17T10:27:00.000-07:002008-09-17T10:27:00.000-07:00Maybe a "black hole on your back" describes what t...Maybe a "black hole on your back" describes what this guy is? <BR/><BR/>Just remember, never stand between the average Virginian and their motor vehicle. <BR/><BR/>Note: People in Arlington and Alexandria are NOT average Virginians.kenfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08276884726616782475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6609536178570975752.post-75997232826772601862008-09-17T07:40:00.000-07:002008-09-17T07:40:00.000-07:00Man, it sucks to have a black hole on your back.Man, it sucks to have a black hole on your back.-- chasehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08657541233630675502noreply@blogger.com