Cromely's World

We tend to think that obvious warnings ( like this one ) are a product of our modern litigious society, and that those lawsuits can be trace...

We have more than enough energy to satisfy our greatest needs and desires.  It's out there in the environment -- in the sun on our faces...

One of the best things about living in Seattle is flying home.  If the weather and ATC are cooperating, you get some beautiful views of th...

NEW YORK — As planes waited to take off from Kennedy Airport, the jargon-packed radio chatter between controllers and pilots was interrup...

This is the sight that greeted me when I pulled into the parking garage this afternoon.  It's the remnants of my bike lock.  Apparentl...

Finally.  We now have rail to the airport in Seattle. Early holiday arrival: light rail to airport With duffel bags, wheeled luggage and...

On Thursday, the failure of a single piece of hardware in Salt Lake City made a wreck of the air travel system. It impacted hundred of fligh...

Dust storms recently shut down I90 in Eastern Washington, near Moses Lake.  It looks like the road is now open. MOSES LAKE, Wash. -- Stron...

Victoria is only 80 miles from Seattle, but for that short distance, it can be a pain to get to. Damn water. Now that the GF has her passpo...

On Saturday, Light Rail finally started rolling in Seattle. It's not a perfect system, but it could grow into a great transit solution,...

The Capitol Hill Seattle Blog reported on Tuesday that King County Metro Transit is using $46 million in federal stimulus money to purchase ...

At SEA Thursday night, airport danger did not come from difficulty with a plane, unsavory characters, or even an overzealous TSA person. Th...

Seattle is finally introducing its version of NYC's highly convenient Metrocard. From the SeattlePI.com : It's a transit pass and p...

Recently Wired profiled Shai Agassi and his company, Better Place. The company is pushing electic cars and is working on a pilot rpogram in ...

Last week, the new South Lake Union Trolley Streetcar began serving commuters, shoppers, and tourists along it $52 million, 1.3 mile route....

I don't know if this is a bad idea, a good idea, or a really cool idea. But I'm leaning toward insane. Airbus has always planned for...

Generally, when I abbreviate a city name, I just use the airport code. When I write someone that I'm going to Chicago or Miami, I write...

Mitsubishi just announced a new line of commuter jets. The company president expects them to be successful: "We feel strongly that we w...

Retro liveries (paint jobs) are one of the ones airlines celebrate milestones and anniversaries. Today I was lucky enough to see the new pai...

One reason I like to get first class upgrades when I fly is that I work up there. I usually can't type on my notebook when I'm in c...