I rode the bus often. I think Gainesville has a great mass transit system.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gatornet Admin Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 2:59 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [gatortalk] Re: Parking in Mecca The child could do as I did whenever my bike wasn't running (which in those days was common for a Harley), he/she could hitch hike. I met many a new friend hitch hiking who was eager to share their "produce" on the way to class. ;-) Randy ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Vega" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 10:18 AM Subject: [gatortalk] Parking in Mecca > > I've got a friend with a problem. His child is at UF, lives far off > campus (too far to easily bicycle), and can almost never find campus > parking. > > The solution that many students are turning to is a scooter, as > parking is far easier. I think that Tebow is even running around town > on one. > > While I can see a scooter for zipping around campus, it's another > matter navigating the traffic on 6 lane highways. > > My friend is afraid for his child's safety and wants to get rid of > the scooter, putting matters back where they were. > > Is there a private parking lot anywhere near campus where one could > lease a reserved space? Didn't there used to be one behind the > Porpoise? The price would not be a problem. > > Any other possibilities for a man who is pretty well off, but doesn't > want his kid zipping down Archer on a scooter? > > -Zeb > > P.S. for whatever reason, perhaps selfishness on the child's part, > riding the bus is apparently not a solution. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
