Comments on: Wrong way on a one way track. http://trampanto.com/?p=313 A cyber journey through the unknown. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:36:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: You heard it here first…. | The road to nowhere http://trampanto.com/?p=313&cpage=1#comment-598 You heard it here first…. | The road to nowhere Sat, 13 Jun 2009 08:18:56 +0000 http://trampanto.com/?p=313#comment-598 [...] to see the AGE(d) newspaper is finally catching up with what I reported yonks ago: TRACKING THE [...] [...] to see the AGE(d) newspaper is finally catching up with what I reported yonks ago: TRACKING THE [...]

]]> By: A resistor is an … | wisefaq.com http://trampanto.com/?p=313&cpage=1#comment-520 A resistor is an … | wisefaq.com Thu, 07 May 2009 11:30:49 +0000 http://trampanto.com/?p=313#comment-520 [...] If you think the world has problems with thieves taking the copper from overhead electrical wires, and telephone cables; think what would happen if gold was used!  Not that we can afford gold wiring in the State of Victoria, where a transport ticketing system project has proven more expensive than landing a rover on the surface of Mars.  And where a “”new”” rail line is going to cost $108,300,000 per kilometre. [...] [...] If you think the world has problems with thieves taking the copper from overhead electrical wires, and telephone cables; think what would happen if gold was used!  Not that we can afford gold wiring in the State of Victoria, where a transport ticketing system project has proven more expensive than landing a rover on the surface of Mars.  And where a “”new”” rail line is going to cost $108,300,000 per kilometre. [...]

]]> By: Dale http://trampanto.com/?p=313&cpage=1#comment-512 Dale Tue, 05 May 2009 23:32:18 +0000 http://trampanto.com/?p=313#comment-512 "It just doesn’t add up, and it doesn’t make sense." Saw some paperwork not that long ago that suggested that it would cost 100+ million to enable a train platform at a CBD rail station. Not only were the obvious things covered off, such as platform fittings, escalators & lifts; but the organisation want to cover off the less obvious things such as replacing the aging signaling network with fibre optics. I couldn't help but thinking, not only do they have snouts in the trough, but the two front trotters as well. “It just doesn’t add up, and it doesn’t make sense.”

Saw some paperwork not that long ago that suggested that it would cost 100+ million to enable a train platform at a CBD rail station. Not only were the obvious things covered off, such as platform fittings, escalators & lifts; but the organisation want to cover off the less obvious things such as replacing the aging signaling network with fibre optics.

I couldn’t help but thinking, not only do they have snouts in the trough, but the two front trotters as well.

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