Comments on: An Open Letter to New York Holiday Shoppers http://www.sensesfive.com/blog/2007/12/08/an-open-letter-to-new-york-holiday-shoppers/ "How do you know but ev’ry Bird that cuts the airy way is an immense world of delight, clos’d by your senses five?" - William Blake Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:19:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Devin http://www.sensesfive.com/blog/2007/12/08/an-open-letter-to-new-york-holiday-shoppers/#comment-58728 Devin Sun, 09 Dec 2007 14:55:06 +0000 http://www.sensesfive.com/blog/2007/12/08/an-open-letter-to-new-york-holiday-shoppers/#comment-58728 The city? Crowded? During the Holidays? Who'd have thunk it! Better hope no one reads this and then comes upon us at the subway entrance after the next Altered Fluid meeting... The city? Crowded? During the Holidays? Who’d have thunk it!

Better hope no one reads this and then comes upon us at the subway entrance after the next Altered Fluid meeting…

]]> By: James Crowley http://www.sensesfive.com/blog/2007/12/08/an-open-letter-to-new-york-holiday-shoppers/#comment-58725 James Crowley Sun, 09 Dec 2007 14:29:43 +0000 http://www.sensesfive.com/blog/2007/12/08/an-open-letter-to-new-york-holiday-shoppers/#comment-58725 A previous job of mine meant commuting through Times Square during rush hour every weekday---and not infrequently on Saturday nights as well. It was...a bit frustrating. On Wednesdays in particular, I sometimes fantasized about emulating Robert Stack in AIRPLANE!, drop-kicking and pummeling the matinee-exiting horde until it cleared a path for those of us WITH THINGS TO DO. (I work night shifts now and I'm a much happier person for it. Tourists generally scurry away from anyone walking at New York speeds at night. Hooray for ingrained stereotypes!) A previous job of mine meant commuting through Times Square during rush hour every weekday—and not infrequently on Saturday nights as well. It was…a bit frustrating. On Wednesdays in particular, I sometimes fantasized about emulating Robert Stack in AIRPLANE!, drop-kicking and pummeling the matinee-exiting horde until it cleared a path for those of us WITH THINGS TO DO.

(I work night shifts now and I’m a much happier person for it. Tourists generally scurry away from anyone walking at New York speeds at night. Hooray for ingrained stereotypes!)

]]> By: Mercurio D. Rivera http://www.sensesfive.com/blog/2007/12/08/an-open-letter-to-new-york-holiday-shoppers/#comment-58654 Mercurio D. Rivera Sun, 09 Dec 2007 01:42:28 +0000 http://www.sensesfive.com/blog/2007/12/08/an-open-letter-to-new-york-holiday-shoppers/#comment-58654 Scrooge! Scrooge!

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