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Re: A large yellow building
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Date: 
Wed, 28 Nov 2001 01:21:14 GMT
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"Jeff Elliott" <jeffe@telepres.com> wrote in message
news:3C03FE12.B3BB534F@telepres.com...

> (Iain - brace yourself)

::bracing::

> For about 1.5 years I worked in a building just S of Summerhill station,
> on Price St.  This building is remarkably not only for its awful 1950s
> exterior, but because it lies directly over the subway line.  In fact,
> it is the first building over the subway as it dives underground between
> Rosedale and Summerhill.  The opposite sidewalk is sort of a bridge
> railing, and then there're tracks.  We were on the 2nd floor.  So
> basically, I could look out of my office window and see at least to the
> Canadian Tire store, looking straight through Rosedale station.  We even
> had a web 'subway cam' for a short time.

****wimper****

I know that section of track!!! Why can't I find an appartment with a view
like that?

For what it's worth, Summerhill is my favourite "toilet" station. It's SO
NICE. The orange tiles are just gorgeous!!

> The noise and vibration are quite noticeable... until you've been
> working there for about 3 weeks, by which time you tune them out.

Why on EARTH would you tune them out?! :)

    Iain



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(...) :) (...) LOL @ Iain!!! (...) (Exactly....) (...) Nice postings, Jeff and Iain. Like I said in the previous post, electric trains wouldn't make as much noise...diesel engines are another story. And I think, if subway cars were constantly (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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(...) <snip> (...) Benjamin - I can give you some data... (Iain - brace yourself) For about 1.5 years I worked in a building just S of Summerhill station, on Price St. This building is remarkably not only for its awful 1950s exterior, but because (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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