Ex-News JunkiePlastic seat covers might be advisableTue Aug 29, 2017 2:05pm2001:1970:5c22:6100:8017:91e6:b989:767And floor mats that are easily hosed off. I've heard stories about what some people do in cars.
I started a new job. Ken C, Mon Aug 28 8:24pmI'm driving all over Los Angeles meeting nice people and driving them wherever they want to go. The pay is not very good, but I like driving. I like how I can choose my own hours. I live in a boring... more
Sounds like you've made a change that is making you happy Sia☺giah, Wed Aug 30 7:41pmBeing happy doing what you do for a living is a major plus... Hopefully, it's enough to pay the bills and enough to enjoy your free time off too... If so, what's not to love if you're happy with it?... more
Nice. Edmund, Wed Aug 30 10:05pmAbove we have a sanctimonious poseur going through the grandstanding motions of trying to "rally the R&E troops" with the words "Let's see how big your hearts are" who followed up in true form by... more
Are you denying it's a dead-end job? Mondo Fuego, Wed Aug 30 11:14pmTelling it like it is doesn't make me a bad person. Ken is too bright to do that for any length of time. Would you want your kids doing that job? You should have been on my board a few years ago Mondo Fuego, Wed Aug 30 11:05pmYou would have seen a contrast daily meltdown between the fake and the real.
Nah. Edmund, Thu Aug 31 8:52pmI'm still trying to scrub out the stink from having dipped my toes in that sewage more than a few years ago.
I bet you will quit within a month Mondo Fuego, Wed Aug 30 9:24amDead-end job.
- Plastic seat covers might be advisable Ex-News Junkie, Tue Aug 29 2:05pm
I heard of a passenger with a leaking diaper. Ken C, Tue Aug 29 9:04pmAn adult had a bladder problem and wore a diaper. Poop leaked out of the diaper and soaked into the seat. The seat was ruined and had to be replaced. It was a shared ride, so there were other... more
Must have been my cousin. (nm) Contrarian, Wed Aug 30 5:25am I'm not using my car. Ken C, Tue Aug 29 8:46pmI'm renting a car especially for this. If someone makes a mess in the car, I can take a picture, send it to Lyft, and they will pay the cleaning fee. I did a lot of research before starting this job, ... more
Are you sure your rental company allows use ... Mondo Fuego™ , Wed Aug 30 8:07am... of their car for hire? What about your insurance? Been hit on yet? (nm) Contrarian, Wed Aug 30 5:26am For SURE! (nm) DFM, Tue Aug 29 4:30pm
Uber? (nm) Contrarian, Tue Aug 29 11:19am
No, Lyft, Ken, Tue Aug 29 3:18pmI could easily switch to Uber if I want.
I hated Los Angeles SES, Tue Aug 29 10:30amWhen I was in the Marines stationed at 29 Palms, I used to drive to Los Angeles when the Mets were playing the Dodgers. I never had much trouble with the traffic, except right around Dodger Stadium.... more
The Amtrak Station is a wonder to behold! (nm) Contrarian, Wed Aug 30 5:24am It's a big diverse city. Ken C, Tue Aug 29 8:50pmSome parts are much better than other parts. I've had some passengers in Beverly Hills.
We visited the beach at Santa Monica, Grauman's... SES, Wed Aug 30 6:04am...Chinese Theatre, the La Brea Tar Pits.... All cesspools that I would never visit again. Dirty. Scummy. Homeless bums everywhere. The beach at Santa Monica had hundreds of little crosses arranged... moreReligion and Ethics BBS