Encore

Yesterday, the engine on my regular Commuter Rail train broke.

Today, a "police action" at JFK/U-Mass temporarilly shut down both the Commuter Rail (Old Colony Line) and Red Line (Braintree line).

I do not want to know what the T does for its second encore tomorow.

Welcome to Boston, the "Cradle of Liberty"...

Please have your papers ready:
http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2004/05/22/mbta_set_to_begin_passenger_id_stops/

Be prepared to have your bags and packages searched if you use the public transportation system:
http://www.mbta.com/insidethet/press_releases_details.asp?ID=1026
http://www.mbta.com/insidethet/press_releases_details.asp?ID=1021
http://www.mbta.com/insidethet/press_releases_details.asp?ID=1015

Please be aware that we lock behind Jersey Barriers, fences, and razor wire those who wish to excercise their rights to speak and assemble:
http://www.aclu-mass.org/dnc/protest_pen.asp

And, most importantly, enjoy your visit to the Cradle of Liberty.