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Best Boston parking job of the week
By adamg on Wed, 03/18/2015 - 9:32am
After seeing Alex Wheeler's photo of Green Line parking skill, the judges have closed this week's round.
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After seeing Alex Wheeler's photo of Green Line parking skill, the judges have closed this week's round.
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What will UHUB do with all
What will UHUB do with all these photo's and stories that UHUB has gathered over the years, will they creare a book just like Dirty old Boston.
Apostropes
Shouldn't that be "photo's and storie's"?
Parking on the sidewalk is a
Parking on the sidewalk is a boston tradition and these people who move here from other cities who criticize it should go back from where they came. How is this hurting anybody? People all over boston 'rock star style' park with 2 wheels on the sidewalk, if you don't like it, leave.
Well-said!
San Francisco
San Francisco is the other town I've relatively extensive sidewalk parking in
don't think this one is leaving anytime soon.
At least not without a little help.
Thank god someone set up the
Thank god someone set up the cones!
How did this happen?
Pick one:
I'm afraid I have to disagree
I'm afraid I have to disagree with the judges: he or she didn't get the car on the tracks! This is a total gutterball.
Getting your Car on the
Getting your Car on the tracks is easy. Getting it up on the Jersey barrier like this takes some real skill and determination.
Nah
Not so much in this case, once the driver had jumped the curb - the barriers on the end slope up from the platform pretty gradually:
https://goo.gl/maps/Y81au
No Jersey
Those aren't Jersey barriers. If they were, the car would be tilted at about 45 degrees. Jerseys are taller than those cones. I doubt that those tall curbs are named after anything.
I care
a lot.
Has anybody read the WBCN book
Radio Free Boston? Great bit about Sam Kinison visiting Boston. He actually had a special parking pass from his preacher days where he could park anywhere he wanted to go and give last rites. He used it to park like in the middle of Boylston and do coke all night.