Created from popular demand, this blog is all about the misadventures of a commuting everywoman, me. Here you will be able to immerse yourself in the gritty and unpleasant underworld of one of the largest commuter train systems in the country, the Long Island Rail Road. As a self-appointed "commutologist" with almost 10 years of informal field experience in the train sciences, I will faithfully identify and chronicle my interactions with the creatures that inhabit this world.
Monday, November 2, 2009
The Curry Eater (spicemys bangalorius)
I'm sitting next to a curry eater. This species of commuter is seen often on rush hour trains. This land mammal's behavior is typically quiet and respectful of personal space. However, the overwhelming stench of curry tends to be eye-watering. The curry odor in this commuter generally just seeping from the pores. While glancing at this creature surreptitiously from the corner of my eye, I observed a fully-cooked vegetable samosa just pop out of a sweat gland on his forehead. Fascinating...
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