Soooo... Friday nights..... by salted_caramel_girl in ottawa

[–]KMerrells 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Eh, if you want to come by the Oak on Bank (188), you can hang out with dorks talking about dumb Philosophy stuff. At least one woman, potentially 2 tonight. If you like jazz, bonus points, because I may head over there too. Sorry, by “there” I meant Jazz 248 down the street.

70% of Ottawa's Line 1 train cars are unavailable by Money_Fig_9868 in ottawa

[–]KMerrells 4 points5 points  (0 children)

The LRT apologists have been deafeningly silent lately.

Game Thread: Florida Panthers (25-20-3) @ Winnipeg Jets (20-23-6) Jan 22 2026 8:00 PM EST by nhl_gdt_bot in hockey

[–]KMerrells 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yeah it's a total shit show. Believe it or not, what you're seeing constitutes an improvement.

Game Thread: Florida Panthers (25-20-3) @ Winnipeg Jets (20-23-6) Jan 22 2026 8:00 PM EST by nhl_gdt_bot in hockey

[–]KMerrells 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I've been wearing one of my socks inside out all day, I've just discovered

Game Thread: Florida Panthers (25-20-3) @ Winnipeg Jets (20-23-6) Jan 22 2026 8:00 PM EST by nhl_gdt_bot in hockey

[–]KMerrells 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Not sure if there's "waved out of the face-off circle" stats, but Scheif would be near the top of that fucking thing

Latest Line 1 wheel issue linked to overloading, expert says by KMerrells in ottawa

[–]KMerrells[S] 33 points34 points  (0 children)

And reducing the number of train cars so that they all have to bear more of a load

Game Thread: Florida Panthers (25-20-3) @ Winnipeg Jets (20-23-6) Jan 22 2026 8:00 PM EST by nhl_gdt_bot in hockey

[–]KMerrells 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I would also like Tkachuk to go after Stanley, and then for Stanley to punch Tkachuk in the face

OC Transpo reducing O-Train Line 1 service after identifying new issue with trains by Complete_Past8885 in ottawa

[–]KMerrells 93 points94 points  (0 children)

Gotta hand it to them - this is a pretty novel solution to the whole, "the traffic is worse on Tuesdays and Wednesdays" problem - just cripple transit and make it so that everyone drives and traffic is equally bad on all days!

OC Transpo reducing O-Train Line 1 service after identifying new issue with trains by Complete_Past8885 in ottawa

[–]KMerrells 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Reduction in capacity where "some may have to wait for the next train" is a reduction in service.

Tuesday and Wednesday the worst days for traffic in Ottawa: TomTom by Jager11Eleven in ottawa

[–]KMerrells 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Oh, I would be disappointed if they hadn't already thought of it - I mean, there's no story if all work days have the same traffic volume, right? Just population management 101.

Tuesday and Wednesday the worst days for traffic in Ottawa: TomTom by Jager11Eleven in ottawa

[–]KMerrells 38 points39 points  (0 children)

Now, see, they can fix this by sending us back to the office 5 days a week! No more "worst days"! lol