Monthly Archives: September 2002

End of the Road

Today’s guardian looks at the history of the Routemaster buses running in London, which will probably soon be replaced by more modern double deckers and continental “bendy buses”. One conductor heralded that she had never seen anyone fall off the … Continue reading

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cars

I’ve just travelled from my house in Reading to London, collected my bike and returning using only public transport (and human energy) in about 1hour30. I doubt anyone has ever acheived similar using their gas-guzzling automobile. People don’t seem to … Continue reading

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I’m thinking about September 11.

I’m thinking about September 11. Well obviously the anniversary is coming up next week, the press/media/world is taking interest in Iraq and there are still the Middle East issues to ‘resolve’. The reasons and hatred behind it may be hard … Continue reading

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#Go, take a ride out

#Go, take a ride out with the dogs tonight, in Suburbia# – as more and more of my friends start turning into sad 30 somethings before their time the Pet Shop Boys track normally rings quite true. But it’s a … Continue reading

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So i’ve finally moved to

So i’ve finally moved to glorious Reading. Having commuted from London for nearly a year (on bike, train, bus and foot) – I decided it was time to move somewhere slightly closer. So now I have the joy of being … Continue reading

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