[PRCo] Re: pat__service__cuts__2007.01.23-changed to 2/1/07
Joshua Dunfield
joshuad at cs.cmu.edu
Mon Feb 5 00:05:08 EST 2007
Derrick Brashear wrote:
> On Sat, 3 Feb 2007, Joshua Dunfield wrote:
>
> > Unfortunately, 24-hour service died in the first round of cuts, around 2003
> > if memory serves. When it started in '01, one of my friends (who grew up in
> > Stockholm) told me that "Pittsburgh is becoming a real city!" Well...
> >
>
> I took the 1:40am train to Moerby Centrum and got off at Tekniska
> Hogskoelan (excuse the anglicized spellings); Next train was 5:45am. On my
> last day before I came back, cash fare went from 20kr to 40kr. It's still
> nice there but it's not paradise.
No night buses?
Don't worry, my friend would never call it paradise either. He complained
about Sweden almost as much as about the US.
Maybe he complains less now that he's got a wife, kid, house in Highland
Park, and a job at Google that pays way too much...but I doubt it.
-j.
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