Tag Archives: Bus

The Wheels on the Bus Go ‘Round and ‘Round Nanjing

Posted on March 14, 2012 by

The mission was for me to simply ride a bus through Nanjing. That’s all. I’d get on at one end of the route and ride it until I felt like coming back, taking notes of what a person thinks of … Continue reading →

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Trying to stop a pickpocket - or - How to look foolish on the bus

Posted on December 2, 2011 by

Yesterday at the bus stop, I noticed a man wearing all black waiting by the back of the mass of people getting on the bus. He would get pushed forward, and then purposefully work his way towards the back; it … Continue reading →

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Lessons from a traffic jam

Posted on September 30, 2011 by

I ride the bus almost everyday here in Nanjing. From home to work, the journey is just about 2.5 km, down a single straight road. In ideal traffic conditions it takes about 15 minutes by bus, during rush hour it’s … Continue reading →

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