Nathan Talks to Dave Ross
There wasn't even a pandemic happening when we had this conversation. How quaint. How fabulous.
There was a pandemic during our shorter subsequent conversation, wherein we go over everyone's...
Wife Saving Wheels
“Listen, I gotta tell you a story.”“Sure,” I answered. “Lemme let these people on real quick.”“Yeah.”
He was excited, grinning in the dark at Rainier...
Nathan and Colleagues on Pandemics: via the Huffington Post
A huge, huge thanks to Erica C. Barnett for her graciousness and inclusion of all sides of this thorny issue in detail. I feel...
Clarification: Not Quite What I Said
Really quick, but very important--
The difference between popularity and fame, as I define those words, is that popularity has more to do with being...
When the Tough Get Going
"So how's that 554?" I asked.
Buses are microcosms of the neighborhoods they serve, and the 554 was what this young man was headed toward....
Bus Driver Appreciation Day: Coronavirus Style
I write this for my fellow operators; it is they whom I wish to appreciate today, they who deserve the spotlight, more than myself....
Nathan Talks to NPR and Slate About That Virus
Well, everyone else is talking about it. Here I am trying to be extra diplomatic while still being interesting and truthful. The Slatearticle is derived...
Back Door Man
Every bus driver has experienced this.
There are many reasons people disregard the needs of others. Some are cultural, and some personal, ingrained by role...