Like pretty much everybody else who works in and around London, I’ve been caught in the travel problems caused by the onset of snow. I abandoned the car in the Sutton carpark last night, and took the trains back…
trains
A collection of 5 posts
Observations from the Eurostar
Things I’ve noticed on my journey: For some reason, French trees look distinctly French. They’re the same species on the whole, so I suspect it’s just planting patterns. I was busy plugging my laptop into the covenient…
Beneath the Sea
Here’s a first for me: I’m blogging somewhere under the English Channel. I’m off to Le Web 3 in Paris and finally getting to travel by Eurostar. And, hmm, well, it’s a touch disappointing. All the…
London's transport is broken
Sometimes a break can let you see things with new eyes. I haven’t commuted into or out of London by train for over three months now, and a blessed change it’s been. However, today an appointment in London…
The Wrong Kind of Excuse
As someone who has to endure 20 minutes in the hands of Connex, the railway operator which is having its franchise unceremoniously removed, This article struck a particular chord with me. BBC NEWS | Magazine | Going Loco – your bizarre train tales…