Other college-age artists also mix with older street performers, hippies, the curious and the homeless, giving Fourth Avenue a human mixture that is both vibrant and occasionally disturbing. Park yourself at the Ronstadt Transit Center and observe the human kaleidoscope that spins itself before your eyes.
Some hopeful entrepreneur makes a few bucks giving people rides on the human gyroscope.
Free entertainment doesn't get any better than this. Don't be misled by the new huge building with the ample parking lot, inside you'll be rubbing shoulders, literally, with folks from all walks, er, drives of life. We sat with the hordes to wait patiently. A woman in curlers and a moo-moo told us she was Number 81, had been waiting since 7 a.m., having arrived an hour before opening to get a good spot in line. First bad sign.