From: nilknocgeo@earthlink.net   
      
   "Clark F Morris"  wrote in message   
   news:jidal95j32gl41cvvnf5nkcg5k9ge7eb7u@4ax.com...   
   > On Mon, 21 Apr 2014 09:34:41 -0400, "conklin"   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >>   
   >>"Larry Sheldon"  wrote in message   
   >>news:brk5ohFthofU1@mid.individual.net...   
   >>> http://www.urbanghostsmedia.com/2014/03/10-abandoned-repurpo   
   ed-railway-stations/   
   >>>   
   >>> h/t Ace of Spades HQ   
   >>> --   
   >>> Idioten aangeboden. Gratis af te halen.   
   >>> h/t Dagelijkse Standaard   
   >>   
   >>That Michigan Central station is a good example of bad investment.  Many   
   >>buildings were constructed as "advertising," and were not financially   
   >>responsible.  Buses can drop you at the curb, near where you want to go,   
   >>with no need for expensive investments in stations.   
   >>   
   > Gee just what I need as a store owner, hordes of people clogging the   
   > way to my business and all sorts of people wanting to use my toilet   
   > and buying nothing.  I have seen stores and businesses opposing   
   > transit stops near their doors and a Megabus stop would be an even   
   > bigger headache.  Incidentally Amtrak and New Jersey Transit have had   
   > road crossing stops and Via has conditional stops in the middle of the   
   > woods.   
   >   
   > Clark Morris   
      
   I was unaware that you did something as responsible as run a store.   
      
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