Sign of Courtesy
This is a second-hand bus tale, but the source is trustworthy. My friend climbed aboard the 4 last year and as she was scanning the empty seats she noticed one where a bus schedule had been unfolded and draped over the back. There was something scribbled on it. When she walked closer she could read it: Continue reading ‘Sign of Courtesy’
Check the destination
I drive the 722 all day. People don’t realize that when I am done with my shift I change route to the 604. So in the evening they do not read the destination sign on the bus. When they ask where I go I tell them down basslake rd. They hop on the bus and as soon as I get to highway 81 they come up to the front of the bus and ask me if I go to the starlite center, brooklyn blvd. This is an everyday occurance, I might as well talk on the mic so they do not waste a trip to ask me. Sometimes I wish I had a profession as tour guide for the twincities. I would not need a second job.
Bastard
After waiting about half an hour on St. Patrick’s Day for the 3 to take me and three of my friends from the Como neighborhood into campus for a bar, we watched the bus pick up three people waiting at the stop a half block away and switch on the drop-off only sign.
Bastard.
