The streets are gloriously free of traffic. She looks at me imploringly through the window. I hand the man his change. He exits, spewing more insults in Spanish. I head back toward Guerrero. Driver, take us back to 18th and Capp. I glance in the rearview. Her eyes are like razorblades. I make a quick left onto Interstate The guy begins to protest vehemently. The guy makes a grandiose gesture of handing me the money while mumbling bitterly.
As she walks away, he steps out of the cab to yell at her and then gets back in. Reluctantly, I drive to 20th and Capp, but there are no girls standing around.
At this hour, an ice cold pack of Modelo is like gold. So why leave it in my cab? Kelly Dessaint is a San Francisco taxi driver. Write to Kelly at piltdownlad gmail. Since it was first published in , the Street Sheet has given people experiencing homelessnessβ¦. While long-time San Franciscans know traffic in The City nearly disappears over Thanksgiving weekend, drivingβ¦. Since it was first published in , the Street Sheet has given people experiencing homelessness a means to tell theirβ¦.
While long-time San Franciscans know traffic in The City nearly disappears over Thanksgiving weekend, driving out of San Francisco canβ¦. Agency attributes improvement to engineering changes, increased surveillance and patrols. Homepage The City. Where to? Then he asks me to play music and cracks open a beer.
After catching a few lights down Folsom, I take a right toward Guerrero. I turn the music down. Just as things start to get ugly, I pull over at 23rd and Mission. Published by Kelly Dessaint. Related Post. Street Sheet celebrates 30 years of giving the homeless a voice β and an income Since it was first published in , the Street Sheet has given people experiencing homelessnessβ¦.
