Category Archives: Metro

One-Sided Eavesdropping

August 17, 2007 – 9:36 am

I’m on the Metro train, end of the day. My Express crossword is finished. My book, An African in Greenland, doesn’t have enough pretty pictures to entertain me. I need to be entertained. I must be entertained on this hour-long commute. This is when I play a game called “One-Sided […]

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And I thought Metro was unreliable

May 17, 2007 – 8:35 am

My Green Line train was late by six minutes last night on my way home. I mumbled softly something about Metro’s inconsistent train schedule and went back to finishing The Examiner’s crossword.
What I didn’t do was this:

From the International Herald Tribune:

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: Road rage is common in many countries. But in Argentina, railroad […]

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New York Photos

March 21, 2007 – 4:05 pm

Instead of your typical New York photos (Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge), I took some different photos to better reflect parts of my weekend. Enjoy.

I paid $3.62 for this hot dog at the Greyhound bus station. Yummy.

While waiting for the bus, I played some Galaga. I kick The Princess’ ass at this […]

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Thoughts while riding the Metro this morning

March 15, 2007 – 9:46 am

Man, there sure were a lot of fire trucks last night at the Dupont Metro, hope there’s no residual delay this morning. Nah, Metro’s always on top of this. Everything will be fine.
The Takoma Metro platform is packed. This doesn’t look good.
Why won’t these train doors close? Better start working on […]

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