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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。. b+ V+ {0 g: D
) u8 m, P3 l/ A& R+ c& Y& B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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4 p% X0 }$ q0 ~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。 U" x# m; e' T, }+ w4 R. \; M
"Next", a cashier said. "what can I do for you".
4 |7 N* _1 a8 B" q; }9 Z"I will pay this", I gave her the speeding ticket, "and I'd like to see someone about this".
: ~* A L" C. ^"Ok. I just send all these to the crown. wait there", she pointed to the seats.+ l# y$ [& p% K/ U) y
"Ok. thank you", I said.5 W5 d* k/ b: D- k5 }" X3 C
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。
# e" U9 ^2 q. I/ j4 D) N+ ]"sit down", the man said.4 X* i) ]6 U' W, ^3 n: M
"thank you"4 W6 T9 K' C9 H9 y3 ?4 J' ~
"mh..., speeding,...no insurance", the man chedked the tickets.0 S" b+ P; F' d# {
"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., H: S: \$ Z! A; [
"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.
8 W7 k4 v! W5 h9 x3 G7 |$ S"this is the new insurance card" I said.
$ [1 S/ I/ [( p"I'm ok with that. I will cancel this for you." he said.! G |( T5 |$ k& X% Y7 R( }2 l8 ?
"thank you, thank you very much." 我十分感动。
+ `& [2 x4 a" Q2 M, }- I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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