Straight from transit store to grab goodies for teh boys back in the ATX. Kids on platform with moms, looked they too racked up some treasure somewhere. Old lady well insulated from their nonsense, with the big coat and hat on this 60 degree afternoon.
Greazy, sleepy rock n roll dude, rubbing shoulders with cleanly cropped Euro tourist. He was seemingly in deep snooze but popped up swiftly as soon as we hit 34th st like there was some invisible force that beckoned him.
The man with the nice suit and softly gelled hair, betrayed by the backpack, back to back with muslim woman in shimmering red chador as we roll into 77th and I'm thinking of Pastrami and Matzo Ball Soup
Been a minute since I have ridden rush hour trains from 86th and Lex - after a couple of inaccessible trains and then sardine packed into this 5 I remembered my rule of not trying to go downtown before 9.
Check out my store on Etsy where you can purchase 13x19" archival prints of my subway drawings. If you don't see the one you like, send me a message through the store telling me which one you like and I can hook you up!