By Matt Larson Published: January, 2015 Dan Glasner, a Golden Gate Ferry captain, has been steering a variety of vessels for nearly 30 years. He’s only in his third year with Golden Gate Ferry, but his experience spans much farther than that—from manning the helm on numerous charter boats in the Bay to delivering vessels […]
Published: May, 2003 In Part I, we found that General Motors (GM) was introduced to the concept of buying up transit and replacing it with "modern" buses thanks to the animosity towards transit of New York Mayor Hylan and newspaper owner William Randolph Hearst back in the 1920s. In 1974, Bradford C. Snell presented a […]
By Bill PicturePublished: April, 2008 You see, the same salty breezes that keep Bay Area air so fresh also have a tendency to pick up litter from city streets and deposit it into the San Francisco Bay. Changing tides in the Bay and its grid of currents catch most of the garbage, creating floating tangles […]
