Reposted by Elsa Court
“She waited for her train on the platform, lolling in the remains of the daylight. It’s true what they say—or is it because they say it that it is true—that America offers itself to the lonely.”
“A Day in Hartford” by @emacourt.bsky.social in “Palimpsest”: www.elsewhere-journal.com/palimpsest/2...
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A Day in Hartford — Elsewhere: A Journal of Place
By Elsa Court The morning train from New Haven to Hartford, Connecticut, was air-conditioned like public transportation only is in America. The visiting scholar had anticipated this and was wearing ...