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Travel Shutdown

February 2019: Fourth week of shutdown, ATC calls out. Inertia to lethargy. The tired and unpaid protect you from collision. Monitors flash: delayed delayed delayed cancelled.

January 25, 2019: Boarding a flight from New York LaGuardia to Chicago as delays start to stack-up on the East Coast. People who arrived early for are given the option to join the early flight. All rush over. February 8, 2019: A street vendor in Brooklyn, New York selling sunglasses, bags, and clothes outside a bodega. About midnight. January 29, 2019: Refrigerator stocked with sushi, fruits, ice coffee, hummus, and seltzer water in preparation for the anticipated extreme-cold weather emergency the next day. January 30, 2019: View from the Hilton during an the weather-emergency. Roads are closed. All residents advised to stay inside as temperatures reach minus thirteen Fahrenheit. February 2 or 3, 2019: People gambling in a service station somewhere along Interstate 65 in Kentucky. The gaming machines operate in a legal gray-area. Slot machines are illegal in Kentucky. A sign tells patrons there are no cash payouts, winnings can only be claimed for fuel or in-store merchandise.


Stickers from another era. An old tradition it is rebrand brands as for a laugh. Sold themselves.

January 27, 2019: Senator Kamala Harris, Democrat of California, as seen on MSNBC in a hotel in the Midwest. Harris is announcing her 2020 presidential run against Donald Trump..January 30, 2019: View from the Hilton during an the weather-emergency. Roads are closed. All residents advised to stay inside as temperatures reach minus thirteen Fahrenheit.

Steam above rooftops. Heaters on full. The hotel moves high speed. A ship through cold space.