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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。
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) H, P- f8 Z4 }* M1 m( j2 f+ L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。+ b: X6 C% q% E3 x: U2 ~
' O8 Y! S1 ?$ M! W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。' Y1 G6 d% N( ?
"Next", a cashier said. "what can I do for you".
" o1 u' V/ w! j: ]+ O"I will pay this", I gave her the speeding ticket, "and I'd like to see someone about this".
, Q( W6 S- d \2 P q* Z"Ok. I just send all these to the crown. wait there", she pointed to the seats.& S; D% H( W" o# r+ r* L+ v, X
"Ok. thank you", I said.
7 U% i( _$ T; o6 V# P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。; A* K8 X/ L- l8 V# ] w# I
"sit down", the man said.
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"mh..., speeding,...no insurance", the man chedked the tickets.
9 X$ m# C3 a/ A! c"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.) {' ~% t# i7 c( o( i- f5 I x
"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.
! e6 o) @# V3 C"this is the new insurance card" I said.6 }5 m9 F+ F! f4 h
"I'm ok with that. I will cancel this for you." he said.
% `: [: f+ d9 C- A8 c( R4 f: ]( ~ h C"thank you, thank you very much." 我十分感动。! y4 N' H5 a3 L) J! [- q- F
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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