Riding the light rail (regional transit) is an experience in the human condition; personalities and lives are on parade - and sometimes in your face. As I travel to and from work on the train, in daylight and darkness, I listen and observe...
and I will share.
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Hooked on Sweets
Proclamation from a man sitting on the train and nervously chomping candy out of a wet paper bag: "I used to be addicted to drugs...now I'm addicted to SKITTLES!"
I have been riding light rail for more than 15 years. I have made friendships, laughed loudly, minded my own business, been spit on, peed on, propositioned (by a guy named Sheldon), citationed, broken up fights and have had to call law enforcement or paramedics. Just to get to and from work each day...
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