Carlos Ramirez entered the subway car holding a paper bag in his left hand. The bag temporarily housed his favorite treat from Dunkin’ Donuts, a cream filled, powdered donut. In his right hand he clutched a container of black coffee, no sugar. It was past rush hour, and he had no trouble getting a seat. As soon as he was seated, he began to eat his donut and sip his coffee.
Carlos had overslept that morning. He was so late for work, he neither shaved nor showered. He had a very spars