I used to work at a factory where they made hydrants; but you couldn't park anywhere near the place.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker worked at a factory making fire hydrants, making parking impossible nearby.
- In plain terms
- Working where fire hydrants are made.
- What can you take from it?
- Proximity to work creates restrictions.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How does location affect daily life?
- Where do you work?
Another view
Parking restrictions depend on actual placement.
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