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...taking the subway to wherever the race started, but I learned that even the commuter rail doesn't get out there. There is a shuttle bus that leaves from Copley, but I didn't know that then, and I was trying to calculate what a twenty-five mile cab fare would cost when a friend told me that her father, who was running, would drive...
...forget that tie if it's Eliot, keep your pajamas on if it's Adams and start hailing a cab if it's Currier. Treat yourself. You'll be walking a hell of a lot for the next three years...
...gonna hit yah, I'd let you get out on the street. And then I woulda hit ah!" Our cab driver was crazy. She was talking to a guy who had hesitated before crossing the street in front of us. The guy had the "Walk" signal, but he sensed danger. He was right. "Son of a bitch." A couple inches of snow on the ground, and she was driving like we were in a chase scene from a low-budget movie. Nothing spectacular, but crazy skidding nonetheless. It was a fitting end to our first trip to the Dedham Hilton...
When San Francisco taxi driver Holden Charles Hollom saw a mugger knock down a Japanese tourist and grab her purse, he drove off in hot pursuit and pinned the suspect against the wall with his cab, breaking...
...verdict provoked a swift outcry from crime-exhausted San Franciscans. Although Hollom's employer, the Luxor Cab Co., promised to cover all his expenses, a local radio station launched a fund-raising drive on his behalf. Within a week more than $25,000 had been collected; the surplus money will be donated to a victims' relief fund. Says Hollom: "I would do exactly the same thing again...