Archive - Thanks, Driver!

Our Camino adventure

Part 1 - where we visit Barcelona, which is not on the Portuguese Camino

Sep 17 •

August 2024

July 2024

The eternal frustration of car vs bus, and what to do about it, maybe.

Jul 10 •

March 2024

December 2023

014: Driving a bus - what have I learnt?

I reflect on my nearly eight months of driving.

Dec 19, 2023 •

November 2023

A subdued Friday on the bus

On this day, a new government is formally announced.

Nov 25, 2023 •

October 2023

012 It's all about the passengers

What I've learned from transporting many thousands of people around Wellington.

Oct 10, 2023 •

August 2023

011 - Dos and don'ts around buses

A list of things to watch out for, as a passenger, pedestrian, or driver, around buses.

Aug 29, 2023 •

July 2023

010 - Tail swing is real, very real

My first few weeks as a sole bus operator was not without incident

Jul 24, 2023 •

June 2023

009 - Training is over

I'm now sole charge and have been for weeks

Jun 25, 2023 •

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