Saturday 7 May 2016

A free ride comes to those who wave...

Good things they say come to those who wait, but a free ride during a peak hour comes to those who wave. You cannot be looking for a lift home and you stand there like you're waiting for your private chauffeur; you know, expecting a certain private car driver to spot you, stop, reverse to where you are, and ask if you are going his or her way.

Can't you see looking for a lift in lieu of waiting on the road for long is not a question of you not having fares, people know that. So get off the smug behaviour and wave if you see someone going your way. Or will you rather the person passes over so you can accuse him or her of being unaccommodating, because I have seen a lot of that here; people looking for faults to find in good people.

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