"Hallelujah, the buses are back!" I rejoiced silently.
I looked up at the bus driver, flashed her a smile, she responded with a friendly nod*, and we both raised our hand and waved at each other at the same time.
*There was little ill-will toward the strikers, who received nods and smiles from their customers. "And nods and smiles were returned," the Citizen said. "A very different strike in 1919"
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That's good to know. I found people to be a little less chatty with drivers than usual, but certainly no one was rude.
XUP, I am glad to hear that.
i think for the most part, the public is understanding of what's went on and really happy things are getting back to normal, finally. it was a long long haul.
http://momofboxer.blogspot.com/2009/02/im-leaving.html
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