AL SINGS THE LEAD IN THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER

http://rosswrede.blogspot.com/2008/08/al-margulies-to-sing-national-anthem-at.html

BUS STOP SIGN SAFELY RECOVERED!

http://rosswrede.blogspot.com/2008/08/bus-stop-sign-recovered-and-safely.html

THE MANAGERS RESPOND!

EDITORIAL INTENDED FOR PORTLAND TRANSPORT

GOT BLOCKED FOR SOME REASON:

http://portlandoregontransitnews.blogspot.com/2008/08/my-little-editorial-that-never-made-it.html

TRIMET LIKES TO CONFUSE ITS RIDERS

AL EXPLAINS WHY YOU NEED TO FOLD UP BABY STROLLERS

An elderly light-rail rider gets slammed

http://www.oregonlive.com/news/oregonian/andy_parker/index.ssf?/base/metro_south_news/1219541111153340.xml&coll=7

ROAD RAGE AHEAD

One of Dirk's recent signs that has yet to see widespread useNewsbreakers: Dirk Ritter, Road Sign InventorGRAND RAPIDS, Minn. (CAP) - If you drive a car, chances are pretty good that you've been stuck in traffic created by road construction. And if there was no police detail to help you figure out the maze of cones and barrels, chances are pretty good a well-designed road sign helped you find your way.Chances are also pretty good that 71-year-old architectural engineer Dirk Ritter invented that road sign

PORTLAND MERCURY-amy ruiz, pretty decent article

http://www.portlandmercury.com/news/fare_check/Content?oid=881293

ROSE QUARTER NOT FOR BIKES AND BUSES!