That's easy for me to ask when I work from home with a flexible schedule and our local bus system is free and reliable. Still, we' Substack·Noted by Hilary Oliver
Unlike a solitary car ride, the bus encourages a form of mindfulness. With fewer distractions, a passenger can focus on the rhythmic sound of the engine, the changing scenery outside the window, and snippets of conversation that reveal the "transient beauty" of everyday life. For many, this journey provides exposure to different cultures, social backgrounds, and perspectives that might otherwise remain unencountered. the bus
Familiar faces, like an older lady clutching a grocery cart, who become part of a silent morning routine. The Art of Observation That's easy for me to ask when I
