Hi Bill,I am thinking in join the troops,can you tell me if i can go to taxi school in the afternoos,i can't in am because i work. another Q. what can i average 5 nights a wk 5pm to 1 ;oo am tus to sat,how much can i take home clean,driving in the City and airports. Thank you for your answers.
Hay Bill, Congrats for your blogs,and since you are a cabbie with lots of experience,i'd like to ask you what if the person i'm pickin up looks like a hoodlem and probably means harm to me,do i sotp or keep goin to my next passenger? Cheers, Rioverdi
When I started driving for Yellow Cab in 1973 the school was one day long. It was also a different system of sharing a percentage of the meter with the company which in turn gave benefits as a consequence of it's relationship with the Chauffeurs Union to which one had to belong.
It seems that things have changed a bit since those days in that there are now credit cards taken and drivers have cell phones not to mention the computerized dispatching.
I must admit that there was a great deal that I really liked about the job, and that there were factors that were not good for me in my particular situation in life at the time. Working at night can take it's toll on relationships and make you feel marginalized in the everyday world if you don't know how to take care of yourself appropriately. Years of listening to music was definitely a plus though. Best of all though was the constant changing stream of humanity and hearing their stories. I love San Francisco as a city to drive around in and if you like people and like to share what you care about, people will be grateful for your services. Also being kind, generous and patient with people is always a winning strategy.
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Bill: How about that. You have blog. Great for helping poor cabbies make it in this hard cruel world. Keep going.
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I want mouvies about the day life of cab drivers. I'am teatcher
you can tellme where?
thanks
No movies exist that I know of
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Hi Bill,I am thinking in join the troops,can you tell me if i can go to taxi school in the afternoos,i can't in am because i work.
another Q. what can i average 5 nights a wk 5pm to 1 ;oo am tus to sat,how much can i take home clean,driving in the City and airports.
Thank you for your answers.
Rioverdi
Hay Bill,
Congrats for your blogs,and since you are a cabbie with lots of experience,i'd like to ask you what if the person i'm pickin up looks like a hoodlem and probably means harm to me,do i sotp or keep goin to my next passenger?
Cheers,
Rioverdi
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When I started driving for Yellow Cab in 1973 the school was one day long. It was also a different system of sharing a percentage of the meter with the company which in turn gave benefits as a consequence of it's relationship with the Chauffeurs Union to which one had to belong.
It seems that things have changed a bit since those days in that there are now credit cards taken and drivers have cell phones not to mention the computerized dispatching.
I must admit that there was a great deal that I really liked about the job, and that there were factors that were not good for me in my particular situation in life at the time. Working at night can take it's toll on relationships and make you feel marginalized in the everyday world if you don't know how to take care of yourself appropriately.
Years of listening to music was definitely a plus though. Best of all though was the constant changing stream of humanity and hearing their stories. I love San Francisco as a city to drive around in and if you like people and like to share what you care about, people will be grateful for your services. Also being kind, generous and patient with people is always a winning strategy.
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