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Flagging, in two parts

“Flagging” in our company is a term for pedestrians on the street waving their arms around frantically in the hopes that a cab will stop for them.  Often our drivers will say something like “I picked up a flag,” and … Continue reading

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Pussy Control

So this weekend was pretty busy.  The college kids are back in town and there’s a large convention happening for Epic Systems so the town is flooded.  There was a college football away game (which the UW lost due to … Continue reading

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I Don’t Want To Know.

I had these people in my cab from Penn State on Friday, in town for the home football game here in Madison on Saturday. They were nice enough but when we stopped for them to get a snack at the … Continue reading

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