Tag Archives: indiana

Belated driving summary

Posted on June 21, 2008 by kfarr

Here’s a summary of my cab shifts from last weekend. I picked up an older guy from the Kaiser. I’d guess he was 60+. I have a hard time judging ages, especially those +/-5 years from mine. He was heading … Continue reading →

Posted in taxi, work | Tagged cab, california, castro, cinch, city, driving, dutch, francais, France, french, gas, gasoline, gay, gay bars, haight, hills, history, indiana, kaiser, lawyers, netherlands, nob, nob hill, polk, prices, richmond, russian hill, san francisco, seward, sf, stern grove, sunset, taxi, taxicab, the city | 1 Comment

Indiana University students like Obama.

Posted on April 29, 2008 by kfarr

I try to keep up with news back home in Indiana but have done so especially of late as Hillary and Obama duke it out in the Hoosier State. I was happy to come across the below clips produced by … Continue reading →

Posted in media, politics | Tagged 08, 2008, barack, barack obama, clinton, coverage, democrat, democratic, election, hillary, hillary clinton, hoosiers, indiana, indiana university, interviews, iu, iustv, little 5, little 500, news, obama, race, reactions, report, reporter, sports, student, television, university, update | 1 Comment

Driving highlights

Posted on March 19, 2008 by kfarr

I drove 3 shifts in the past 3 days. One of them starts early at 5 am, the other two are graveyard shifts starting at 1 am. Each lasts 11 hours. During my shifts I picked up two young, professional … Continue reading →

Posted in taxi, work | Tagged bretagne, britain, british, cab, california, commonwealth, english, francais, France, french, gate, golden, golden gate bridge, indiana, iowa, japan, japanese, midwest, nice, nova, saint-brieuc, san francisco, sf, taxi, taxicab, teacher, teaching, tourist, travel, trip, Visit | 2 Comments

IU’s not “lovin’ it.”

Posted on October 12, 2007 by kfarr

Back home in Indiana, my alma mater, Indiana University, used to house a McDonald’s in the Read Center dormitories. Last May that McDonald’s closed. Let me impress upon you the historical importance of this facility. This was the only name … Continue reading →

Posted in econ | Tagged agreement, auxiliary, contract, contracts, dining, dining services, education, facilities, higher, higher education, indiana, indiana university, iu, lovin' it, mcdonald's, meal, meal contract, meal points, mmmm, points, residence, residence hall, residential, revenue, services, share, university | 7 Comments