I think it's about time I added to my ongoing series of annoying people. Today's example comes from Las Vegas, but this person is found absolutely everywhere on earth. Wherever there's a job to be done, there's bound to be a person overdoing that job. That's right; today we're going to look at the people who take themselves—and by extension, their crappy jobs—way too … [Read more...]
Waiting on the ‘El’ in Chicago
The 'El' of course refers to Chicago's elevated train lines and the Chicago rapid-transit system as a whole. I was going to title this post "Riding on the 'El' in Chicago", but after thinking back to my ten months in the city, I realized there wasn't much actual riding going on. I spent at least 30 minutes waiting for every 10 minutes of riding; and when I say 'waiting on the … [Read more...]