Ramblings of an ex-Ruislip Commuter

A look at life from a bloke who used to live in beautiful Ruislip on the fringe of London and who used to travel to work each day by train. But not any more. [I suppose this will have to do: Ed]

Thursday, December 21, 2006

Yuletide approaches

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It’s coming up to Christmas and the festive season, but never has it felt so unseasonable. We have had the warmest autumn on record. There w...

Thursday, November 30, 2006

Sympathy

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Arriving at my tube station yesterday, I was met with an old familiar announcement, about delays on the Piccadilly Line. There was, apparent...

Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Touch me, touch me*

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London Underground is making a big fuss about the need correctly to ticket one’s journey if using an Oyster card. They want people to “touch...

Monday, November 20, 2006

Grains of sand

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When you upend an hourglass and watch the grains of sand trickle out to form a little pyramid below, it is not possible to predict the progr...

Tuesday, November 07, 2006

Mutterings #2

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You know that feeling when you arrive on a crowded platform, stand back and let everyone board the first train to arrive, wait for the next ...

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