Don’t Blink — That’s your BMW being “hoisted”!
You have to love watching someone who is good at their job…no matter the speciality! This tow truck driver literally pulled up, …
The Paris Metro system is an incredible example of controlled-chaos….as the 2nd busiest metro system in Europe (after Moscow)…it shuttles over 4.5 million people “every day” (1.5 billion a year). There are 16 lines that cover 133 miles with 301 stations (384 stops). The 16 lines are numbered and color coordinated. Metro station Châtelet–Les Halles is considered the largest Metro (Subway) station in the world with 5 underground (subways) and 3 regional trains connecting at this one location.
As you can imagine, traveling everyday with so many people, from so many walks-of-life….you can experience beauty, poverty, kindness, chaos, insecurity, sadness and laughter all in one day…it’s literally a city unto itself. I wanted to share with you some of my moments in this mesmerizing underground world.
“One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries”…. A.A. Milne
You have to love watching someone who is good at their job…no matter the speciality! This tow truck driver literally pulled up, …
Providing a little sense of the process of entering the subway system and some views of being in the stations and on …
Certain subway lines (#13, #12 in particular) are crowded from the moment they start running at 5:30am up until their last run …
I would say once every three to four weeks … I will see, hear or walk into a strike. All protests shut …
What a presence this nice man had walking down the street with his best friend, an Irish Wolfhound! To say everyone stopped, …
As you can imagine with so many people commuting every day, under so many different work and leisure scenarios (not to mention …
The Paris Metro system is an incredible example of controlled-chaos….as the 2nd busiest metro system in Europe (after Moscow)…it shuttles over 4.5 …
Unfortunately (at times)….the ladies need to be able to handle and deter the men who “assertively” approach them on the metro. These …