[sdiy] way OT: what's the dilly with subways in Philly?

[mike ruberto]

That mural most fascinating after a night out on the town and waiting
for the last train home with a high inebriation factor. :)

M. A. Ruberto

On Nov 9, 2007 3:52 PM, David Moylan <dave at westphila.net> wrote:
> 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
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> 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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