Cabs Are For Kissing
Saturday, May 16, 2009

The Drunk Drop

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In all team sports there are certain set plays that are used as part of a strategy in trying to win the game. In baseball, for example, ther...
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009

One Thug Too Many

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One way of looking at New York City is to see it as an endless battle for turf. Everyone has, or wants, their own little piece of the island...
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Saturday, March 28, 2009

The Fourth Worst Thing That Can Happen To A Cab Driver

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I have long held the opinion that the three worst things that could happen to a cab driver are 1) Death 2) Paralysis 3) Some subhuman pukes ...
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Monday, March 09, 2009

Good Cop

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Well, I wrote a "bad cop" story - " Two Kinds Of Tickets ". In the interest of fairness, and as required by the Taxi Dr...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Suicide Watch

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The night of the Oscars is always an interesting night to drive a cab in New York City. Nearly everyone is into it and so it provides a whol...
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Thursday, January 29, 2009

Two Kinds Of Tickets

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Something happened to me a few weeks ago that hardly ever happens to me: I got a ticket. Not a parking ticket, a moving violation ticket. ...
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Saturday, January 17, 2009

The Misfits

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Here's a little story I intended to write a few months ago but didn't get around to. It's on that recurring theme that has been...
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Tuesday, December 30, 2008

J. Fred Coots

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Bloomingdale's had the best Christmas windows this year, I thought, because of the originality and delightfulness of their concept. They...
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Friday, November 21, 2008

What Actually Does Drive Me Crazy

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It's quite common for passengers to ask me for how long I've been driving a cab. After I tell them it's 31 years and wait for th...
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Saturday, November 08, 2008

BBC Breakfast and the Art of the Plug

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I got a lesson during the course of a single shift last week that is something any guest on a talk show must learn when he's trying to ...
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Sunday, October 26, 2008

8P28 - An Intimate Biography

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A not-well-known fact about New York City taxicabs is that they are allowed by city rules to be on the road for only three years before bein...
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Eugene Salomon
New York City, United States
NYC taxi driver since 1977. Contact: nycgene@msn.com
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