Friday, March 26, 2010

Fieldwork.

First day back in New York from the Middle East.

Subway Taxonomy:

Things to do on the subway (as noted on March 25, 2010)

-Play pinball on Blackberry phone
-Read novel in Spanish
-Scoop peanut butter out of jar with plastic knife
-Talk to one's self
-Read Arabic newspaper
-Do the AM New York crossword puzzle in black ball point pen
-Flirt with big hazel eyes
-Walk across the subway car to say hello to an acquaintance
-Talk about long days at work, prioritizing
-Doodle
-Sleep
-Text
-Apply thick black mascara over blonde eyelashes and under sky blue eye shadow
-Read hardcover novel about the saga of Guns N' Roses
-Listen to Celine Dion on Ipod loud enough for surrounding neighbors to hear
-Stare the thousand mile stare.