http://www.sosickoftaxi.com Motion Sickness, Taxi, Transportation Mon, 20 Oct 2008 02:40:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Paintings and photographs of new Filipino artist depicting environment awareness and nature conservation will have the chance to be viewed by people passing ESDA, SLEX and NLEX. The 2nd Media- Outdoor Advertising Association of the Philippines (OAAP) were instrumental in the idea of making art appreciation be made available to people ... http://www.sosickoftaxi.com/2008/10/17/manila-outdoor-gallery-art-route/ What pisses me off early in the morning? A jeepney driver who smokes early in the morning considering they have a sign board that says “NO SMOKING”. I have encountered them several times already and it’s note only me who notices it. I can see other passengers covering their noses and waving the ... http://www.sosickoftaxi.com/2008/09/23/taxi-horror-story-07/ SoSickofTaxi gives a two-thumbs up for My Boring Life… Now a Blog! by Jeric Peña and Brinknotes Podcast also by Jeric Peña for the second Philippine Blog Awards. Reasons are its: T-o all ages… A-lways fresh… X-cellent (lol!) I-mpressive it’s professional… it’s young… gives you the latest buzz… it’s educational… The second Philippine Blog Awards will be ... http://www.sosickoftaxi.com/2008/09/19/entry-for-the-2nd-philippine-blog-awards/ Are you familiar with “123”? If not, well, you landed on the right site… 1,2,3 is a term used when you skipped on paying any public utility vehicle. Frequent victims of these are the jeepney drivers--- at least for me… (Yes, sad but true…) For two days now I have been on a ... http://www.sosickoftaxi.com/2008/09/16/taxi-horror-story-06/ Kanina, habang ako ay nakasakay sa pampasaherong dyip at binabaybay ko ang aking byaheng pauwi, may isang musmos na batang sumakay sa dyip at nagpunas ng mga maduduming sapatos (o tsinelas) ng mga pasaherong nananahimik (o natutulog) at nakatingin sa kawalan. Bigla na lamang nagugulat ang mga pasaherong dinadaplisan ng ... http://www.sosickoftaxi.com/2008/09/05/taxi-horror-story-05/ Another fun story I have encounter in one of my LRT ride. I believe everyone is aware that the LRT line 1 (even MRT) has separate boarding areas for males and females. There are visible indicators posted in each stations but still, there are guys kept on riding in the designated ... http://www.sosickoftaxi.com/2008/08/26/taxi-horror-story-04/ This is not a taxi horror story but please read it though...=) I can’t help but blog about my jeepney experience last Tuesday. Since typhoon Karen showered, the whole Philippines incredibly wet that leads to the suspension of classes in ALL levels thought it ran a bit late. People loiter on the ... http://www.sosickoftaxi.com/2008/08/24/taxi-horror-story-03/ Is it really horror or not? Read Jovs’ taxi experience and I’ll let you be the judge… Here it goes: I was assigned to a graveyard shift years ago in Eastwood and was running late for work. I couldn't bring my car since it had problems so coming from Las Pinas, ... http://www.sosickoftaxi.com/2008/08/02/taxi-horror-story-02/ Since I was bugged by the previous commenter to take an action, I googled about “abusive taxi drivers” I discovered that DOTC or the Department of Transportation and Communications have this hotline number if you have encountered any not-so-pleasing incidents regarding taxis. He (Jon Jon Lagman, head of the DOTC Action ... http://www.sosickoftaxi.com/2008/07/27/dotc-hotline-number-for-abusive-taxi-drivers/ A comment from a reader named Grace shared with us her taxi experience. Here is her narration of her story: hi..i really don’t know who to deal with in regards to abusive taxi drivers. I have encountered so many and this incident is not tolerable. Anyways, just today(07/24/08) around 4:35pm..I dealt with ... http://www.sosickoftaxi.com/2008/07/27/taxi-horror-story-01/