Path: utzoo!lsuc!ncrcan!ziebmef!mdfreed
From: mdfreed@ziebmef.uucp (Mark Freedman)
Newsgroups: ont.general
Subject: Re: Parking in TO.
Message-ID: <1989Apr1.105325.16747@ziebmef.uucp>
Date: 1 Apr 89 15:53:24 GMT
References: <581@sce.carleton.ca> <1989Mar29.214735.3608@lsuc.uucp> <8903302106.AA19661@esplanade.csri.toronto.edu>
Reply-To: mdfreed@ziebmef.UUCP (Mark Freedman)
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In article <8903302106.AA19661@esplanade.csri.toronto.edu> kaarel@csri.toronto.edu (Kaarel Truuvert) writes:
>In article <1989Mar29.214735.3608@lsuc.uucp> dave@lsuc.uucp (David Sherman) writes:
>>There's a parking lot on Adelaide near Bay that you can park
>>in for $3.00 per half hour.  From there it's only a short
>>subway ride to U of T.  They usually have space.
>
>Yes, but
>1) you first have to drive into the heart of downtown in the middle
>   of the day. This has made grown men weep.
>2) To get to U of T you still have to take the subway, or walk a long way.
>3) Parking at Yorkdale is, if not free, cheaper than parking downtown.
>
>Therefore you end up paying more and probably saving no time parking
>at Bay and Adelaide instead of at Yorkdale.
>Moreover, Yorkdale is right by the 401, which is the highway one would
>take in getting from Waterloo to Toronto.
>
>Kaarel Truuvert				kaarel@csri.utoronto.ca
>Dept. of Computer Science		kaarel@csri.toronto.edu
>University of Toronto


(you first have to drive into the heart of downtown Toronto in the middle of the
day. This has made grown men weep.)
   
    Phew ... I thought that I was just getting "soft" in my old age. There are
at least TWO of us :-)
   
  "So what did you do yesterday ???" ... "I drove downtown, looked for a parking
spot for a few hours, then drove home." :-(