{"id":1175,"date":"2019-02-14T18:00:56","date_gmt":"2019-02-14T23:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/?p=1175"},"modified":"2019-02-13T14:51:42","modified_gmt":"2019-02-13T19:51:42","slug":"6-to-650k-in-12-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mackenziesontheroad.com\/index.php\/2019\/02\/14\/6-to-650k-in-12-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"6 to 650K in 12 Hours"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Pennsylvania Station in New York City sees 650,000 people pass through it, and is home to one of the largest homeless populations, every day. A far cry from where we started where 6 total boarded for the trip to NYC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Walking about, waiting for the train a Pink Floyd song came to mind. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the Turning Away<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

“On the turning away
From the pale and downtrodden
And the words they say
Which we won’t understand”
“Don’t accept that what’s happening
Is just a case of others’ suffering
Or you’ll find that you’re joining in
The turning away”
<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

So we passed out a few breakfasts to those taking shelter in the station amongst the Prada and Gucci passing by. Big cities are not our thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A mini micro world of people rushing to suceed, among those struggling to survive, and everything in between. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Points everywhere!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Time to go, again!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Tidbit: There was a Tim Horton’s in Penn Station! Those who have been following the blog know how much we love our Timmy’s. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Another type of beacon shining on a chilly NYC ‘morn.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Pennsylvania Station in New York City sees 650,000 people pass through it, and is home to one of the largest homeless populations, every day. A far cry from where we started where 6 total boarded for the trip to NYC. Walking about, waiting for the train a Pink Floyd song came to mind. On the … <\/p>\n

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