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Thursday, September 13, 2007
Public Transport
It has been a while since I used public transport.
Traveling by the subway at NY helped me relive those beautiful college years. Its a pleasure to...
- Gauge how well your instincts are working by identifying the person who is most likely to vacate a seat when you are standing
- Develop bond with strangers about whom the only things that you know are the time they travel, the station where they get off, their wardrobe size and variety
- Identify bathing frequency, music preferences of a few specifically "intrusive" co-travelers.
- be worried more about the body shape of the person next to you than yourself.
The one that thrills me most and annoys my next-seater is my desire to read the book/newspaper they are reading..
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Peeping into others paper or book while they read is an illiterate act... words uttered by my husband when I used to travel with him.
:-) I like the last one. Its really hard not to do that right?
it is also hard to not peek into other people's bedrooms.
I, chumma edhavadhu sollanumnu sammandham illama yaen comment pannara?
Anonymous,
I always say that to my wife as well ;)
Deepa,
Now-a-days I have graduated to reading what's on the neighbour's Blackberry
I,
Bedroom peek happens only in Parangimalai theater movies ;)
I think most of us have this irritating habit to read next person's newspaper ya book..i generally observe the way they read books and get a copy for myself if i feel they are too involved in reaidng that which emans the book is intresting..
very careful observations........
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