On the Northern line westbound home one Wednesday evening in January, I was feeling creative. On at Kentish Town and off at Angel, I decided to do some people-watching.
My memory of that night is far from clear, but the seating plan I made in my brand new National Theatre note book are certainly … enlightening.
“This might be the most interesting tube train I’ve ever been on.”
SEAT young black woman
beard, green jacket, young black woman
south Asian male,
headphones, focused.
off @ euston.
bearded, spotty, top knot, me
brown jacket - water proof?
white man. lost. bewildered.
SEAT SEAT
SEAT bloke. interested.
hat. Jacket. Tracky bs.
Looks like he’s been working
where has he been?
off @ euston.
all black. Black woman
long goatee. Beret! Big scarf
white man. colourful purse
off @ euston.
On reflection, it makes me think,
"what a glorious #LondonUnderground we have!"
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