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» 在美國開車的故事之四
在美國開車的故事之四
2011-11-11 00:00:00
Author:
波士頓志敏
7. 第一次輪胎爆炸
回首想一下,你一生中會遇到有幾次輪胎爆炸呢?我屈指算一算,有5,6次吧。我的第一次是發生在我開始工作的第一天, 1990年1月的一天。那是還沒有GPS的日子,所以是看著路標找路的。我從高速下來時,面對一個兩岔路的選擇, 當我順著彎拐下來時,突然意識到,走錯了。接著,我為了要糾正我的錯誤,拐上裡一條路時,我的急轉太猛,使我的車闖到了路牙邊上,碰的一聲,車胎爆了!那時我還沒有手機,真是束手無策。美國的熱心人太多了,很快,就有人停下來,幫我把備用胎換上。從此,我接受了一個終身受用的教訓:“將錯就錯,順其自然!"。我是個毫無方向感的人,不識東南西北。尤其是在沒有GPS的日子裡, 經常走錯路, miss (沒出去)出口。每當此時,我就會將錯就錯, 到下一個出口下,不就是多轉一個彎嗎!有一次去波士頓南站接人, 上了93south(南),本應在出口24B下,換lane(道)不及時,出了24A, 上了90號高速。沒什麼,不就是開到了cambridge, 付4個quarter(出去2個,再進來又來2個), 再轉回來嗎?誰知,回到波士頓城裡後,我完全轉了向,陰錯陽錯上了去機場的tunnel(通道). 再花3快錢的買路錢,繞回來。多花了一個小時,把波士頓的周邊的toll(收費站) 都付了一遍,才到達了波士頓南站。儘管如此,“將錯就錯,順其自然!"還是我開車的座右铭, 至少不會出車禍!任何一個小小的事故,都到耗費巨大的精力和時間.
8. 第一次的車禍
人們常說“禍不單行”, 當真會發生的。第一天上班早晨車胎爆了,下班時,一起車禍等著我!
回家的路上,要穿過一個紅綠燈。是我沒有看到紅綠燈的存在?還是的确是綠燈?反正,我開到十字路口中間時, 一輛車從我車的右側衝著我開來,一下子闖在我的右門上。我人都蒙了。下了車直和那人說對不起。一會警察來了,開始詢問我們, 那人說我紅燈沒有停, 是我的錯。我突然醒悟過來,告訴警察,我現在腦子一片空白,記不起來剛才的燈了。警察問我要去修車嗎?我說不用了。 我想只要不要我賠別人的車就好了。警察做了了斷,但沒有告訴我。現在推想起來,可能是一半一半吧。我後來發現,我沒有被長點。但是當時我們居然沒有去向保險公司報告!否則我是可以得到汽車賠償的。
一天出兩次事,我也怕了。我先生說,搬到走路可上班的地方住吧。這樣就不會出事了。我們去請教我們的好朋友Chia, 她在美國的時間長一些,見識比我們廣, 懂的比我們多。剛來時,有任何問題,都找她請教!Chia 說,這是在美國,你不可能一輩子不開車的。你們必須要學會獨立。想在美國生存嗎?就必須開車!這點小車禍算得了什麼!幸好Chia的一番話,使我成為今天一年要開2萬邁的獨立的我!Chia 就住在Lexington!不過,她可能看不懂我寫的中文:-)
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