On upper Madison Avenue around 7 p.m., about 10 buses seemed to be stuck in a vortex, blocking traffic and fishtailing forward and backward in an ungainly and unintentional ballet.
I remember making the usual artist's complaints about critics, and then saying, 'Well, that's terribly boring, we don't want to be stuck talking about that' — and then talking about that.
I didn't take her comment personally, as if she were about to yell, "Being stuck with my stupid mother on a road trip without friends or technology".
We'd be stuck with it if we went along with them, which we weren't about to do, and so now they were stuck with it: cows, farming equipment, fences — the whole enchilada.
Debates about which research policies to adopt are stuck in arguments about the validity of various forms of evidence and the abstract concepts of risk and precaution, as they have been for the past two decades.
So what did Bishop have to say about being stuck for details on Tuesday?
But when it comes to stupid financial decisions to vent about, I'm sticking with Alan Greenspan.
The app everyone loves to complain about, Newsstand, had been stuck on Apple's homescreen forever, refusing to bend to your own ideas about app categorization.
(And what a nerve he has to joke, straightfaced, about being stuck in the economy seats!) The truth is that he's a master of this, he knows it, and he's not going to pretend otherwise.
Something to think about when you're stuck on a crowded platform this evening ….
