Comments | cadhla: Wednesday in New York.

cadhla

Wednesday in New York.

Jul 16, 2008 07:15

Step one: wake up, automatically add three hours to the time displayed on the alarm clock, and become convinced that I have managed to sleep until eleven-thirty, causing INSTANT PANIC, as I'm supposed to be at the Malibu Diner at noon. The Malibu is in Manhattan. I am in Jersey City. Teleport out of bed ( Read more... )

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svilleficrecs July 16 2008, 14:21:34 UTC

The Path gets way more complicated after 11pm, but it's really not so bad!

cadhla July 16 2008, 14:22:49 UTC

See, the issue was that in California, we don't stick two totally different train systems in a single station, or have different stations for different directions.

So first I got on the subway. And then I was in the wrong PATH station for the direction I wanted to go. And then...

Arrrrgh.

scifantasy July 16 2008, 16:24:11 UTC

two totally different train systems in a single station

Only two? I can think of five systems in Penn Station (Amtrak, NJ Transit, LIRR, Path, subway).

*grin*

Gods, I love New York.

But yeah, getting it wrong can definitely sour you on the concept.

hms42 July 16 2008, 18:29:20 UTC

Actually, Path is a block away on 6th avenue. We have to go outsite to reach it now. (I have heard there used to be connecting tunnels, but those haven't existed in years.)

svilleficrecs July 16 2008, 14:30:04 UTC

LOL. Oh noes! It's a bit complicated at first, this is true.

hms42 July 16 2008, 18:30:40 UTC

Having a wonderful time.

Glad to hear that you are enjoying the visit to the big apple.

gryphonrose July 16 2008, 20:39:28 UTC

It was good to meet you at lunch today! I hope the rest of your trip goes well.