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五月二号一大早送儿子去机场。回来在还有两分钟就到家的Saddleback Road被警察拦下。警察说Saddleback是50Km zone,我开65。给了一张speeding ticket,89刀。不幸得是我的保险4月27日到期,新的邮来了,但我忘了换。No Insurance! 172刀。跟警察解释了半天,就是不行。最终还是拿了两张罚单。郁闷。- i' S& o# [9 _* W5 V
" B) |. ~& [# {8 b, e8 \3 p7 Q今天去交罚款。下午2点出门去LRT站。It was windy. 虽然有太阳,但不是很暖和。缩着脖子来到车站。做LRT到Churchill Station,沿着通道直接就到了Court。"that gentleman. Security check", somebody called at me. 我突然注意到进Court要过安检。脱了夹克、皮带,钱包,手机,和机场安检差不多。
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1 W* R5 z2 b& R" v# E0 n9 G$ {在Court正门边有一个厅,就在那里交罚金。排了几分钟队,看到Cashier那有一个Sign: "All cell phone must be turned off"。我的手偷偷地在口袋里把手机关成了震动。* P1 J: b% l( F, b$ O9 H" M g
"Next", a cashier said. "what can I do for you".9 ~' A' R5 |& y" n5 x
"I will pay this", I gave her the speeding ticket, "and I'd like to see someone about this".; t9 V: O7 f1 h9 U0 N9 Z/ z
"Ok. I just send all these to the crown. wait there", she pointed to the seats.; _% c; T" x2 c: g
"Ok. thank you", I said.
, m, K8 j0 ?; y0 A刚在那坐一分钟左右。一个门背后伸出一个老者人头,"Wang"。我有些犹豫,不可能这么快吧。"Wang", that old man called again. "Oh, here", I said. 那是一个小房间。% \* N, {( J* h4 F! ^: o
"sit down", the man said.
: \. }% U; Y4 k" n6 R"thank you"! c* x2 d9 B' s% y K' [8 z
"mh..., speeding,...no insurance", the man chedked the tickets.
2 z+ J0 t' @: u8 I% h9 E"this, I'm guilty, I will pay this. but this. my insurance just expiried three days, and I have new one, but I forgot to replace it." I said.; Y# e: h' |" {, N# \
"I will cancel this, and go to the cashier to pay the speeding ticket" the old man said, not even look at the new insurance card I showed to him.9 d7 [- q7 k' k9 ?' t9 I+ ]4 @8 ]
"this is the new insurance card" I said.5 ~3 o3 H& f* ?; ^8 u+ f5 P
"I'm ok with that. I will cancel this for you." he said.
9 P8 Y5 y/ {( t3 U( S" A, d; Y"thank you, thank you very much." 我十分感动。% Q( P3 ]& Z' h+ k/ a7 |/ Z
在小房间里呆了最多两分钟。到Cashier那交了89刀后,走出Court。外面风和日丽,阳光明媚,真是一个好天气。 |
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