Tales from an Uber driver
It was with great expectations that I commenced ride-share driving for Uber in Australia. As I had just been laid off from my management position I needed the income from Uber to pay bills until I could find other fulltime work. I had also been fantasising that the job would lead to some sexual encounters I badly needed. At 55 and still fit and active it was a blow to lose my job owing to downsizing in the company where I had worked. I did get a reasonable severance pay but had used a lot of that chasing women to replace the sex I was missing when my wife left to live with one of my so-called friends. At least she was happy and getting enough from her new man to leave me alone. So …