Oh dear, it’s another taxi anecdote.
Got a cab home from work last night (the closer to the next morning it gets, the less inclined I am to stand about waiting for buses), and I wave this clown over right? As the turn of phrase goes, I say “Hi mate, can ya take us over to [...]
Taxi grammar
August 18th, 2008 2 Comments
Tags: linguistic pickle · taxi
Est le discours du chauffeur de taxi composé de merde?
August 4th, 2008 No Comments
This evening I had my usual free-ranging type of conversation with a cab driver whose cab I happened to be in the back of, and he mentioned his surprise that more people in London don’t just start talking to each other if there’s nothing better to do. This struck me as odd, and I [...]
Tags: taxi