Comments about taxi

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Nick Thackray: my brother just came in slightly pissed and just told me about a taxi driver who used to be a monk from arrow taxi's and told him all bout gouranga and handed him books on......

in response to: Call Out Gouranga! by Jamie

Peter: This is a tale explaining the manner in which my way of life was rotated along a Y axis until it reached a position roughly 180 degrees from that which it started If I could......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

James cashan: RE Bob Salmon.Tom O Toole Jnr. I picked up your Uncle Terry O Toole from catholic going to Woolston Thurs. night (I taxi for local firm initials C.C. no prizes for guessing and no......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

WTF: How do you get out of here? I can't take a bus and there's no train depot anymore.Can I call a taxi? How do I get a train ticket? How do I get North or......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 10 by Scott Sargent

Sheila Hilton: Hi Cyril I still prefer your version of events - exploits on the high seas has a much better flavour to it. Changing the subject back to Goodier's bakery shop on the corner of Boat Lane, after......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

cyril bagshaw: Hi Sue Must get those photos on somehow..... I've only just been tutored in posting photos by Alan. If you like,email cyrilab@optusnet.com.au and I will pass on the routine. Certainly do remember McKinnell's Taxis....we got our first......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Susan Taylor (nee O'Reilly): Hi Cyril The bank was at the top of Caroline Street, was Martin's then Barclays,the wallpaper shop was Lupton's, then a dry cleaner's called Irlam Valet Service, further along the road their was Billy's (I think......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Peter: i was in {red hook} last weekend for the [[7734:idiotarod]] and overheard tales of up-and-coming places pulling out of {red hook}, due to the expected "influx" of folks not happening as expected/predicted... a shame. classic......

in response to: Ikea\'s Watery Shadow by CartLegger

James: This is off Westheimer, right? I can see Taxi Taxi's checker border......

in response to: Red by groovehouse

EvilGentleman: I was living in the Arctic when the restaurant burned down, but I will always remember it. It's the spot where I stood and watched my present-day wife head off to her classes in a......

in response to: Old Lachine Fire Station on 45th by EvilGentleman

william smith: Have been in Australia for 50 years. I was born in pendleton salford in 1936 and cannot find or get any feedback about my fathers life as a taxi driver in his families taxi company......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

jack: good find kate, i realized its been over 10 years since i've ridden in a taxi. the last time i remember it was 50cents to get in and a dime a mile....

in response to: Baron Von Fancy by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

the most boring of all is......: watertown ny. this city is retail america. everything you do is involving eating and shopping. the city council has no ideas to enable a family fun lifestyle. every activity is in doors and costs you......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

confess: Like most men I have pissed in the street when out drinking. We got these piss pots in the UK now - usually put out by taxi ranks, bus stops and such at weekends. I......

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

zagg: When I was little (say around 11 and such) I loved going to toronto and seeing the green / orange taxi ---- of all the things - that was one of my favourites. *shakes head*...

in response to: Half Moon by Biff

wg: just wondering john cooper do you remember mr williams of allenby rd used to have taxi firm run from his house, he still lives in house which has only been lived in by his family......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

chiamattt: Thanks adam. Testeez, I am a Torontonian that has been living and working Seoul, South Korea for the past five years. Every year or so I head to Osaka to get my Korean employment visa......

in response to: Osaka Part One by chiamattt

Chiamattt: ##Costume Play, or **Cosplay**: A very popular activity during anime conventions. It consists of dressing up as an anime or video game character to participate in contests or simply for fun.## I went to Busan with......

in response to: Cosplay by chiamattt

corina gomez: so i freakin love taxi taxi...great place to buy clothes and trade in your old ones...they've got a really nice body piercing place on the inside...

in response to: Taxi Taxi by groovehouse

joey: probably a stupid question. did you have to pay the taxi drivers?...

in response to: Fall Taxis by procyon

Micah: My friend recently got her stolen bike back, hurrah! She was biking along on her regular bike and she saw someone going along on a recumbent and she looked closely and it was hers!......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

chiamattt: there is a phone vending machine at work! I have only ever seen a couple of them. I think they must have been popular in the days when delivery drivers didn't have handphones to call......

in response to: Chungmuro and Euljiro by chiamattt

Kat: Ahhh good ol' home crafting. They tell you it's useful for making papier mache, sewing, but no one explains how useful it is for roadkill posing. You can learn how to make a......

in response to: Party Squirrel by hool

EvilGentleman: I dunno if the [[4973:Eagle and Garfish]] article is good enough, but it was the best I could do on short notice, since they are the only pictures I have of animals at the taxidermist's. Nice......

in response to: Tiger Attack by jack

jack: not exactly, she was revving up her engines and waiting to taxi to the field to take off....

in response to: Bored and Stupid by Tyfoid Kid

EvilGentleman: Just imagine if you had sent it to your parents **without** flipping through it. The Scenario: Catherine calls Mum Catherine: Hello, Mum. Mum: Bloody Hell, they won't stop. Catherine: What won't stop? Mum: The dancing shillings, of course. Catherine: Dancing shillings? What......

in response to: Mr Pendlebury Takes a Trip by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Jamie: Whilst i applaud you for venturing west, it wasn't a great idea, especially as a brit. Most taxi drivers will happily take you on a guided tour of Shankill and/or the falls for a modest......

in response to: Mr Pendlebury Takes a Trip by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

EvilGentleman: I have only ever seen the velotaxis in the Old Montreal area that is set up for tourism. Actually, I was in the area today and saw none, but maybe I was not in the......

in response to: Montreal Scenery, 2004 by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Banning certain backgrounds in Canada? Tell me about it. I remember not being able to go to the Plaza Bar in Chateauguay back in the 1980's, because they had an intermittent "No Indians" policy, depending......

in response to: Cheap Sex $60 by Elicar

Chris Erb: Are the velo taxis quite common in Montreal? I take off for the city on Monday so I'll keep an eye out....

in response to: Montreal Scenery, 2004 by EvilGentleman

Chris Erb: I want a Velo Taxi!...

in response to: Montreal Scenery, 2004 by EvilGentleman

jack: elaine is correct it is mass hysteria but then again it was racial profiling. are the taxi drivers being trained to be suspicious of mideastern people. my thought is if this guy got......

in response to: Stupidity Is a Virus by sine

Tyfoid Kid: That taxi driver must have really good ears. Most of Immigrant Song is pretty hard to understand unless you know the words. He probably didn't like his tip so he thought "I'll show......

in response to: Stupidity Is a Virus by sine

chiamattt: sorry. no payphones peter. ummm this is on the way home from work. Some pics from a taxi and some while walking. I went into the anal surgery clinic during a doctor hopping mission. The doctor......

in response to: Dirty Lense by chiamattt

Micah: Bus, taxi and cycle lanes make my heart glad. (Cycle lanes alone even more so.) Since I've left Edmonton I have not seen a single one. This is lovely (and also adds......

in response to: It\'s the Dog\'s... by Myke

elaine: [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bermondsey]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ley_Lines]] handy hint, jack, go to google, type in define: then whatever you want defined... bermondsey is south of the river. londonists are often scared of things south of the river, unless they are from there... partly......

in response to: All Poets Are Alchemists by an impossible child

OldUncleMike: True story: As a 14 year old I was riding my bicycle between 2 small towns in Ohio, a pickup truck passed and a huge glob of cold brown stuff landed on my chest,..it tasted great.......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

ALWAYS the problem: "Couriers and taxicabs are ALWAYS the problem without fail. They think they own the road. I'd love to declare open season on both of them." No, people like you are ALWAYS the problem. Open season? WTF?......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

anon (dsl-155-102.aei.ca): Couriers and taxicabs are ALWAYS the problem without fail. They think they own the road. I'd love to declare open season on both of them. ...

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

EvilGentleman: Well, I have gotten some rest and have done a little catching up on what was posted here while I was away. I am coming to the realization here that no matter what somone posts,......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

the 12 hour visitor: Dhal Kaur Singh - ask the woman you keep at home so no can touch them what she does when you are out driving a taxi. She loves it when you do the 12......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

me :): Leah !! you stand tall you did a good thing , about time we(public) all stand up and take back the city cause the police can't do anything because of assh*les in city hall......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Uncle Jaja: Peace be with you my friend Dhal Kaur SINgh. REPENT from your wicked was!! Jesus is the only way to salvation. Everyone who does not follow JESUS goes to hell to burn for......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Dhal Kaur Singh: Uncle Jaja, you seem like type of man that come to my door to sell their religion. I respect that, bc perhaps your God does not make enough money. We do not sell......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Dhal Kaur Singh: I am a taxi commuter and therefore I am very much interested in this story. I ams the feelings thats stupid helmet wearing one, needed the beating. I have come from Pakistan only......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

elaine: taxi drivers might not know it as the hand car, but they do respond to 'it's the turning just before the old texaco garage'. there is a bp garage on cambridge heath road, opposite the......

in response to: Hand Car by elaine

bee: taxi drivers might know this place as the hand car but every other fucker in the area seemed convinced that there was a 24 hour garage 'just down the road' when i was hunting for......

in response to: Hand Car by elaine

8> =D &/ X) 3^>: im lost in all this taxi talk...

in response to: Hand Car by elaine

elaine: hah! less cryptic than you think - taxi drivers know immediately where you mean if you give them the nearest petrol station, even if it is extinct. ...

in response to: Hand Car by elaine

Peter: hehehehehe :) vroom! i like giving tersely cryptic taxi directions... turn left at yellow {flat fixed}. make a right at broken {no parking} sign then left to large bush....

in response to: Hand Car by elaine

elaine: well yes, you got me there. this is around the corner from me and it's sloppy signage usually pisses me off. the only thing it is good for is when giving directions to taxi drivers......

in response to: Hand Car by elaine

jack: in the year 2052, i will be 110 years old and i will be riding a segway to the office. all manhattanites will have them due to the fact that there will no longer......

in response to: NYPD Segways by Peter

MoeRex: yourpony: cool! yeah, that reminds me of the jeepneys i used to ride in when i lived in the philippines as a kid. sure would be great if taxi drivers in the us could get......

in response to: Graf Trux 9: Return of the Original Graf Trux.... by moebius rex

AirdrieMK: Your last comment about the North stipulates what many people think as being stereo type due to the past troubles. Normally it is due to igmorant people - eg on a recent visit to England......

in response to: Urban Street Propoganda by Jamie

Mike Ruby: Hours indeed! And there is always another one just around the corner to forget. I have a project going where I walk across every walkable bridge in the city and take a train......

in response to: The Bridges of New York City by Peter

rebel32: Whats the difference between billy wright and a black taxi? A black taxi only takes five in the back...

in response to: The West Belfast Peace Line by Jamie

Cindy Scorpio: Your sweater reminds me of God coming down from the heavens. Not like Bill Cosby, although I'd prfer to see the sweater in a colored picture and not in black and white. My husband left......

in response to: you like my sweater, dont you? by Jamie

Peter: nah, thankfully no horror stories! (sorry to let you down, but id prefer to keep it that way, eh? i guess its like nascar, though, where people only watch to see the crashes). my girlfriend, though,......

in response to: Biking in NYC: springtime is upon us by Peter

Paul G: Taxi Log - a bit of the story, so far. Thanks for such a warm welcome; I'll share more here!...

in response to: Our Sky is Chalk by Paul G

Peter: Thanks for posting these, Paul. I'm just sitting here like "yes, the sky is chalk"; i can totally empathize on a day like today is in NYC. I think that I've been secretly hoping, for a......

in response to: Our Sky is Chalk by Paul G