Muni Beverage of Choice
Sheryl J. Frey saw some “40 watta chuggin” on the N-Judah the other day. May I suggest this Muni Drinking Game to go with your beverage of choice?
Hard Living in Tokyo?
Muni Diaries reader Jamie shared this funny photo taken during his trip to Tokyo. Too many late nights for this snoozing subway rider? Jamie has a more interesting theory: “pretty sure this lady was drunk at 6 a.m. on a Sunday.” We’re sure Jamie felt right at home, in that case.
Transit News: Muni hiring shenanigans, Caltrain forecast, BART escalators, free AC Transit passes
Photo by Lynn Friedman
- Despite budget deficit, Muni spends $1 million to hire more drivers (The Bay Citizen)
- Caltrain moves from doom to boom, but forecast could get gloomy (San Jose Mercury News)
- Central Subway tunnel construction to begin (SFGate)
- BART Escalator Watch 2012: 10 Repaired, 19 To Go (SFist)
- AC Transit to give out free passes on June 26 (SFGate)
- Report: Modernizing Caltrain Could Generate 9,600 Jobs (SF Appeal)
- Two Arrested For Setting Castro Muni Station Fires (SFist)
Things You Do On Muni: Play the Violin
From @spamelson:
“@turkellviolince playing violin on the #muni”
Thanks for sending, guys. What song(s) did you play?
By the way, did you see the surprise concert on a Copenhagen train? It still gives me goosebumps.
No, No, Don’t Get Up: Cozy on BART
Snapped this one later in the 6-o’clock hour: toward the end of the evening rush. The train wasn’t sardines-crowded, but there were several people entering, exiting, and standing around.
In other words, maybe don’t sit like this on BART, in the interest of seat-having for fellow passengers.
Photo Diary: Puppy Love
This face makes me weak in the knees. Taken by lubushkin on Instagram.