Drive Me to the Moon

Dave Barry, weighing in from Beijing, details what it's like to take a cab ride. Aside from confirming that there sure are a lot of people in China, and that there seems to be a job for every single one of them, Dave confirms that no matter the obstacles, the masses find a way to get him where he needs to be. Now if he can only figure out how to get back.

This is impressive, given the fact that when I'm in midtown Manhattan, I often have trouble just finding an empty cab, let alone experience a collaborative effort to fetch me to my destination.