[sdiy] way OT: what's the dilly with subways in Philly?
David Moylan
dave at westphila.net
Fri Nov 9 21:52:19 CET 2007
I actually like those tile murals. Love the pixelated effect and if you
pull your eyes out of focus it can be a decent substitute for a fine
impressionist work (sorry BFA's).
Dave
mike ruberto wrote:
> I always loved that garish tile mural at Market St. Terminal. Always
> cheered me up on bleak winter days.
>
> M. A. Ruberto
>
> On Nov 9, 2007 2:59 PM, Louis van Dompselaar <louis at dompselaar.org> wrote:
>> Well, having travelled in quite a few subways, metros and undergrounds
>> around the world, I can say that I never felt it to be a "lower class"
>> thing anywhere. In the biggest cities, it's usually one of the most
>> convenient ways to travel the larger distances. I've been in the
>> London, NYC, Boston MA, Tokyo, Berlin, Paris, Rotterdam, and Amsterdam
>> subways. That's it, I think. Not Philly though, although I was in
>> Philly two months ago.
>>
>>> The subway wasn't nasty and it was a convenient way to get back home
>>> after a long day of walking. IS having a car to drive around some kind
>>> of status thing? Friends from NY say every and all kinds of people
>>> ride the subway. Maybe driving in NY is way more of a hassle. So I
>>> guess it must come down to a socioeconomic thing.
>>
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