I do not have a car and I live in LA. I hate driving; it makes me feel anxious and distracted at the same time. I’ve never been a good driver – my mom fears driving with me. Maybe I’m one of those people that can’t handle manmade engines.
Luckily, I moved to LA at a time when Uber and Lyft skyrocketed. Less expensive than owning a car but more costly than Los Angeles’ practically non-functional public transportation system, Uber and Lyft fall somewhere between having a chauffeur and begging your unemployed next door neighbor to give you a ride to work because your car broke down and you don’t have enough money to get it repaired.
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