Today, on my way back to the office from lunch, there were two of Austin's finest, riding their horses down Salado - a very small residential street in the West Campus area of Austin. I've seen members of the Mounted Patrol before, but it was usually in a crowd-control situation in downtown. Turns out the West Campus area is within the Downtown Area Command (barely). And regardless of the oddity of seeing them there, I still watched them in my rear view mirror to see if they started galloping after me...don't ask me where I thought they kept their sirens 'cause I just wouldn't have an answer for you!
Posted by jfer at April 21, 2003 3:47 PMYou really ought to get your car inspected. I'd be so much less paranoid when the fuzz is around...
Posted by: stepan on April 21, 2003 4:48 PMAhha! Now I know why some Texas roads are in such bad shape. People like you and me manage to make our inspection sticker last, and last and last, and....
Posted by: Theresa on April 21, 2003 11:24 PM