Lyft Tales
Join me on memorable rides with interesting strangers around the beautiful state of California!
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A quiet meet cute, the indignities of driving, and a giant vulture puts the kibosh on my Lyft driving days
This week’s road observations: I spy a man washing his car on a dark cold night. Which wasn’t as weird as seeing another man do yoga poses in the middle of the sidewalk later that (still dark, now rainy) night. ~~~~~~~~ #Lyft Line: The Quiet Meet Cute A girl with long black hair gets into…
The traffic-deterring giant slug, systemic honk reform and fruit-picking through the car window with a retired bat researcher
# Lyft Line # Kids Who Lyft A college-aged guy sits down in the front seat. After announcing that he has philosophy homework and a big research project to turn in, he gets to work. The app tells me our ride has two stops; next we will be picking up his niece at her elementary school.…
Corgi butts, passive-aggressive road gab, and a universe run by Siri
It’s a busy street in SOMA. So busy that when Tu—an Asian-American girl with shortly trimmed spiky hair, glasses, and a bouncy gait—lands buoyantly in the backseat of my car, a nearby vehicle is already honking at us to move. Tu holds in her hands a salmon-colored paper box of cupcakes. Once we escape the…
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