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Re: A$$hole Bus Driver

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From: Donna W.
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2011 17:23
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On Thu, 3 Feb 2011 08:25:01 -0800 (PST), John vG <jvangurp@gmail.com>
wrote:

>On Feb 3, 11:44�am, demibee <demi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Was heading into the new job today... �Not surprisingly, the bus was
>> running 10-15 minutes late due to the condition of the roads. �No
>> biggie; such is winter. �But at Lacewood terminal, the driver decides
>> to get out and spend yet another five minutes getting a coffee!
>> Hellooo?? �We're *late*!... �No one was impressed.
>>
>> Upon his rearrival, a young girl asked if he would please stop doing
>> that when the bus is running late (not the first time, I guess). �He
>> said, and I quote, "Call someone who cares!" �She pressed him, and he
>> said, "Sit down and shut up!"
>>
>> Almost immediately, four of us picked up our cells and made the call.
>> The operators were not impressed and asked each of us for our callback
>> info.
>>
>> (It was bus #52 toward the BLIP at ~8:35 [scheduled time] from
>> Mumford.)
>>
>> What a completely disrespectful driver!
>>
>> db
>
>I guess those four actually did call someone who cared! lol


Hard to believe that a driver would have the gall to say "Sit down and
shut up" to a rider. I sure hope he feels some negative repercussions
for his behavior.
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From: Donna W. <MYOB@home.ca>
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Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2011 13:23:48 -0400