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Advertising on the train: Marks Paneth & Shron 0

Advertisements / Photos / Train Stories

January 15, 2010

 by Emily · Published January 15, 2010

Advertising on the train: Marks Paneth & Shron

Every single day we go through, we are bombarded by advertisements. On the television, billboards, and even on our commutes. All Metro-North stations and trains have plenty of advertisements themselves. And on some of...

Who turned out the lights?! Plus, a new hat! 4

Photos / Train Stories

January 13, 2010

 by Emily · Published January 13, 2010

Who turned out the lights?! Plus, a new hat!

As my evening train pulled into Goldens Bridge, I stood near the doors, quite puzzled as the train gradually slowed and stopped. I was thinking in my head, “What? The engineer hasn’t fully platformed...

Goldens Bridge Vandalism Update, Plus Funny Waldo Poster Voicemail 1

Humor / Photos / Train Stories

January 11, 2010

 by Emily · Published January 11, 2010

Goldens Bridge Vandalism Update, Plus Funny Waldo Poster Voicemail

Alright, let me just say it now, but I love it when people from the MTA read my blog. Alright, alright, I don’t really know if anyone from there or Metro-North read my blog....

White Plains: Welcome to the waiting room… 2

Observations / Photos / Train Stories

January 6, 2010

 by Emily · Published January 6, 2010

White Plains: Welcome to the waiting room…

Around this time of year, the waiting room in White Plains is packed. Nobody wants to wait outside in this cold. And if you like people watching, it is the spot to be. The...

The Attempted Hijacking of Bus 702 9

Observations / Photos / Train Stories

January 4, 2010

 by Emily · Published January 4, 2010

The Attempted Hijacking of Bus 702

This morning marked the arrival of our new shuttle bus. Within minutes of waiting, however, it seemed as though we were about to get hijacked by a masked man. Upon further scrutiny it seemed...

The Snowy Scene in Hawthorne 2

Observations / Photos / Train Stories

December 31, 2009

 by Emily · Published December 31, 2009

The Snowy Scene in Hawthorne

Due to the snow this morning a lot of people ended up leaving work early. I ended up getting a ride to Hawthorne from a coworker. I don’t normally visit that station, just in...

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Emily Hi there, my name is Emily. I am a graphic designer, photographer, occasional Metro-North commuter and lifelong Harlem Line rider. This site is a collection of my often train-related thoughts, observations, photographs, and travels, as well as my never-ending hunt for intriguing historical artifacts.
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