Tag Archives: subway

thank you friday: snowtober, fall, brooklyn bridge, Coco, phone calls with dad.

Posted on November 4, 2011 by

Maybe this Thank You Friday thing will be bi-monthly thing? We’ll see. October is my favorite month ever (although November isn’t looking bad either). The cooler air starts wafting in and the colors start changing. People get festive and start … Continue reading →

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summer day. rainy day.

Posted on September 8, 2011 by

On this dreary rainy day in a gloomy rainy week, let’s remember that it is still officially summer! There are still 2 whole weeks until the Fall equinox so until then I’m gonna cherish each remaining moment even the ones … Continue reading →

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earthquake.

Posted on September 6, 2011 by

I feel a slight obligation to blog about the earthquake and hurricane that struck the east coast. How could I gloss over these significant events. We’ll start with the earthquake, it did happen first after all. (almost 2:00 pm, Tuesday, … Continue reading →

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this morning: crazy on the train.

Posted on July 14, 2011 by

Yes – there are lots of totally calm people riding the train every day just trying to get from point A to point B. BUT there are also some highly questionable people. Some are just stinky and quiet, others are … Continue reading →

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through the looking glass.

Posted on April 1, 2011 by

On my way to my anniversary dinner (9 years married!) I stopped at the 50th street station to snap a picture of the Alice In Wonderland tile-art. I sometimes feel as though I’ve fallen through my own rabbit hole with … Continue reading →

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Weekend (over?)Indulgence.

Posted on March 23, 2011 by

This Saturday we set out with the best intentions: exercise, clean the apartment, pick up our Bike New York packets, eat at a little taco place we read about and relax. Very quickly we got off track with pasta and … Continue reading →

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due to rail construction…

Posted on March 23, 2011 by

train approaching at Queensborough Plaza Sometimes when you set out in New York on the Subway you take a few detours. This weekend we wanted to get to SOHO to pick up our Bike New York packets and get what … Continue reading →

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Blind underground.

Posted on March 18, 2011 by

I transfer trains at Times Square so I see lost tourists everyday. They are the slow ones standing around like I don’t have somewhere to be and they aren’t in my way. I often think of them as blind. Eventually … Continue reading →

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The subway system as art.

Posted on March 10, 2011 by

I remember back in 2009 when we visited New York I was afraid of the subway system. I can still see the images that it conjured in my head; as I walked past the countless stairwells I imagined they lead … Continue reading →

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Sometimes the subway conductor yells at us…

Posted on January 26, 2011 by

Normally, a pre-recorded male voice comes over the speaker and instructs passengers to Stand clear of the closing doors please (and perhaps this is only an option in certain train models) but the conductor can still give his or her … Continue reading →

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