on the way from Chicago to visit my boyfriend on Boston, i had a Greyhound layover of about five hours in New York City. as those who have read my previous posts may know, i'm kind of enamored of a certain partially locked-up, probably-endangered (see www.worldmonumentswatch.org/ 2008) building in Queens, so naturally my first course of action was to go visit it. the plan was to get back on the 7 afterwards and stop at as many stations as I had time--i didn't want my only destination to be someplace i'd already visited.
but my duffel bag got very...
in june 2005 i sat at a corner in montreal and listened to a scitar player, and the street.
below is a minidisc audio recording of nine minutes at that corner. it's 8mb , in mp3 format:
inconduit.com/ear/mtl_field_rec_11.mp3