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Ola... more than a Spanish greeting!
Recently I met three amazing tourists from Sweden! And although Southwest Florida was still recovering from Hurricane Irma, they were...
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Irma... the rest of the story.
As Hurricane Irma drew closer to Florida we were safely "hunkered down" near Boone, North Carolina with my son's family. We kept in...
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Dedgar... "Strike 3, you're out!"
This weekend I met an interesting young man with a unique name, and a cool story! Dedgar is from Venezuela. He started playing baseball...
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Arroya... Can I please see your ID?
Arroya was a very pleasant and sociable passenger! As we began a friendly conversation she surprised me by saying that other Uber drivers...
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Bo... "My name is what?!?!"
On my first night of driving, after Hurricane Irma, an Uber request came from "Bo". In and of itself this name is not uncommon,...
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