Feb. 18th, 2010

gnomi: (feh (dianora2))
Timeline of an Evening Commute:

4:30 PM: Leave Wakefield
4:50: Merge onto exit off 93 toward Storrow Drive
4:51: Driver (O) notes "Check Engine" light illuminated. Nowhere to pull over.
4:53: O finds place to pull over (near Teddy Ebersol Fields at junction of Charles St. and Storrow Drive). Smoke coming from under hood.
4:54: [personal profile] gnomi calls [personal profile] mabfan to tell him she and O are broken down on Storrow and waiting for AAA.
4:55-5:30: [personal profile] gnomi waits O for tow truck.
5:30: Tow truck not affiliated with AAA arrives. Apparently, statey passing by noted broken down vehicle and called tow truck. O starts discussion with driver about fees.
5:31: [personal profile] gnomi heads on foot to Science Park T stop (which she can see is not very far at all), at urging of O.
5:35: [personal profile] gnomi boards E train toward Park St.
5:45 (give or take): [personal profile] gnomi changes to C train at Boylston, having seen it on adjacent track at Park.
6:00 (again, approximately): C train arrives at Kenmore. Unloads and loads passengers, does not move.
6:08: Driver leaves C train
6:09: Different driver boards C train. [personal profile] gnomi asks about delay, is told first driver took sick and asked for a replacement.
6:10: C train arrives at St. Mary's. [personal profile] gnomi calls in take-out.
6:20: C train arrives at Coolidge Corner; driver announces train is going express to Cleveland Circle
6:30: [personal profile] gnomi picks up dinner
6:40: [personal profile] gnomi arrives back at Coolidge Corner. Sees train in distance.
6:43: [personal profile] gnomi gets on train.
6:52: Train approaches Washington Square. Driver announces train is going express to Cleveland Circle.
6:53: [personal profile] gnomi waits for new train
6:55: [personal profile] gnomi on new train. Now riding with across-the-street neighbor
7:01 PM: [personal profile] gnomi arrives home

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