[PRCo] Re: pat__service__cuts__2007.01.23-changed to 2/1/07

Fred Schneider fwschneider at comcast.net
Mon Feb 5 14:47:37 EST 2007


If you have any of Peter Folger's letters from 2006 on your computer,  
I would not mind having them forwarded to me again.

On Feb 5, 2007, at 12:57 PM, Derrick J Brashear wrote:

> On Mon, 5 Feb 2007, John Swindler wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi Fred
>>
>> Those on this list are not the average person.  The average person  
>> does not
>> know what transit options are available.  And when it comes to  
>> foreign
>
> You mean they don't get off Amtrak in San Diego and figure out that  
> the
> trolley stops at the back side of their hotel, pay the couple  
> bucks, and
> go, but instead take a cab, or rent a car?
>
>> for parking at Fisherman's Wharf.  I replied that Carol and I  
>> didn't have to
>> pay for parking when we visited this tourist site.  We bought Muni  
>> day
>> passes and rode the streetcar.  At this, his eyes kind of glazed  
>> over - like
>> I don't understand how you can visit and not have to use a car.   
>> Suspect
>> most have had similar experiences
>
> We rented a car for one day while in SF this past trip. We had a  
> meeting
> at Apple. Nice trip down the ridge and then back north on CA 17
> in a convertible. Otherwise it was MUNI, BART or hoof it.
>
> PCC to Fishermans' Wharf, walk back. PCC to Fishermans' Wharf,  
> walk, cable
> car back.
>
>




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