Busy Summer

Jun 19, 2014 22:49

My new school bus driver job is going to keep me busy during the summer. I'm going to be working a summer school route this summer and possibly do some charter routes as well. I already had a taste of what a route feels like, but only for three days (end of the school year for the district we're contracted for). Typically we have two pickups per ( Read more... )

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reaux July 4 2014, 21:40:22 UTC
Add their budding hormones and a dash of rebellious "I don't wanna be here" attitude, and you have....the Perfect Storm O_O

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foxx278 July 4 2014, 22:10:06 UTC
Actually, darling, for my summer school route, I pick up the middle schoolers from the projects, which makes things all the worse. I'm sure you're not really aware of the reputation of East St. Louis, IL, but let's just say it's a pretty bad place to be (look up the city to see for yourself). This makes things all the more bad for bus drivers for that school district.

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reaux July 4 2014, 22:31:35 UTC
The Projects?! Holy hell. Those are bad areas no matter what city you're in O.O

Hmm, no bullet-proof vest, at least?

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foxx278 July 5 2014, 06:43:02 UTC
No, but thankfully there's no activity going on early in the morning and during the daylight hours. It's usually dangerous at night. I drive through East St. Louis all the time (have to to get back and forth from Missouri), and every time I drive through, nothing's happening, but if something does happen in the small city, everyone will know about it as the media is normally all over it.

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