"I would say that compared to the fragmented views out of car windows and the miniaturized views out of planes, the meditative view out of a train window is even better than television," he said.
Often the use of "we" is merely a formal way to solicit the reader into sharing a particular point of view, or following a train of thought.
This may be what happened to the gentleman who has become internet-famous in the last few hours for appearing to hoover away at a baggy of nostril boggler in full view of a packed tube train.
He estimates that the commuting time to Madison Square Garden is just 20 minutes, better yet, from a jazz-buff's point of view, you can take the A train.
LAST week Gulliver was extolling the joy of staring at the view from a train window compared with the neck-ache of peeking through an aeroplane's tiny porthole.
He said he was just outside of view of the train in a nearby Dunkin' Donuts when he heard a "kaboom" and "the whole place shook".
Our bartender pulled a Gully Washer Wit and a Pout House Pale Ale ($5 each) from the white porcelain tower and we settled into rocking chairs on the outdoor porch, with a view of the train tracks and the sunset.
But just as arresting are the rich colours, striking compositions and painterly quality of his work, by which a view of the train station in Agra, India, looks like something only Turner could have painted, and a trip to a flower market looks like a Monet.
It is equally compelling from all kinds of vantage points around the city, from the initial view inside the car of a train upon approaching Philadelphia, from which the building presides rather graciously over the city, to the way it looks from Rittenhouse Square, four blocks away, poking up over other buildings with a benignity almost unheard of in so large a structure.
The Hampstead box flat with a view of a grey wall and a train line?
