tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061870849031468581.post4113480928229101483..comments2024-03-27T05:00:00.090-04:00Comments on Letters to a Young Librarian: Unpacking to Move, by Angela GalvanJessica Olinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00282500023825318766noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061870849031468581.post-27503974832879977772017-07-13T15:51:38.353-04:002017-07-13T15:51:38.353-04:00Moved from driving everywhere to drive-some-of-the...Moved from driving everywhere to drive-some-of-the-time to walk everywhere to public transport everywhere... It's an adjustment, though I've had brief spurts of relying heavily on public transport (living in London, England for a year - you don't have much of a choice!). I found that asking the future coworkers for transportation advice helped a lot in terms of finding a spot to live that had reliable public transport. It also helped that the overwhelming advice I received about driving in my current city is "don't" (and for good reason - poor traffic patterns and no parking can extend my commute by almost double the time it takes me to commute on the bus).yo_bjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13690486292696333379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061870849031468581.post-42150637606653436792017-07-13T10:22:37.278-04:002017-07-13T10:22:37.278-04:00From someone who came from rural to suburban (alth...From someone who came from rural to suburban (although before being a librarian) - if you are accustomed to driving everywhere, will you be able and willing to learn and trust public transportation if needed?Christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12104847732663970352noreply@blogger.com