tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post8387620755895340694..comments2024-02-29T14:00:40.184-05:00Comments on Restonian: News blog from Reston, Virginia, the mauve-colored New Town (tm): Our Apocalyptic, Traffic-Clogged Future, In Handy Bar Graph FormRestonianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15519884797760354007noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post-87056991244802139562012-06-15T17:21:19.745-04:002012-06-15T17:21:19.745-04:00That's it--I'm gonna move to someplace whe...That's it--I'm gonna move to someplace where (1)I can choose the color of my house and shutters all by my myself, and (2) avoid Wiehle Avenue and Reston Parkway like the plague. I don't need to no stinkin' Metro anyway...The Java Masternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post-16762393900110067182012-06-14T19:02:19.068-04:002012-06-14T19:02:19.068-04:00I saw a study somewhere on one of the FFX County w...I saw a study somewhere on one of the FFX County websites where about 40 percent of the cars using the Herndon-Monroe garage were from Loudon County. All of those people and the Reston, northern Oakton/Vienna, and "Great" Falls will be jockying for space on Wiehle Avenue.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post-13712806633627825542012-06-14T16:09:55.788-04:002012-06-14T16:09:55.788-04:00Welcome Commuters to the new Wiehle Ave Metro! Res...Welcome Commuters to the new Wiehle Ave Metro! Reston and WMATA hope you enjoy your time in rush hour hell.<br /><br />A few tips for passing the time:<br />- Watch tempers flare as you and hundreds of other desperate cube slaves are stuck in traffic on Soapstone Drive, Sunrise Valley Drive and Sunset Hills Road<br />- Consider the exhaust fumes and lines of vehicles as signs of progress<br />- Play "Suicide Lane Roulette" on "Road Dieted" streets to cut off your fellow commuters<br />- Count the number of Loudon County Vehicle License DecalsSouth Lakes Divanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post-13159184867084279112012-06-14T13:46:09.734-04:002012-06-14T13:46:09.734-04:00Instead of "bollardy development", as Re...Instead of "bollardy development", as Restonian puts it, perhaps we should try steer new economic growth more toward culture. If, for example, the legendary Indian film industry would like to open a spin-off movie studio in the U.S., we could offer incentives for them to locate in Reston.<br /><br />We could then be known as "Bollyardwood".Peasant From Less Sought After South Restonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post-52712567515546385592012-06-14T12:47:01.237-04:002012-06-14T12:47:01.237-04:00And let's keep with the Road Diets to help eve...And let's keep with the Road Diets to help even more.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com