... my car the most convenient way of getting around, I have never really had a bad experience with publictransport. I can only conclude that you don't use it much. 30 years of commuting into London by...more money. So, if I've read your post correctly, you're not a great fan of publictransport ? I stand to be corrected ;o)
Joyce Whitchurch wrote: conkersack@googlemail.com wrote: Total cost of Publictransport: 2.50 +3.70 +5.50 =£11.70 You could have saved the price of a pint, and possibly had some pork scratchings The pint is OK, but please don't dwell on personal habits! into the bargain, by buying a Wayfarer ticket at...
conkersack@googlemail.com wrote: Total cost of Publictransport: 2.50 +3.70 +5.50 =£11.70 You could have saved the price of a pint, and possibly had some pork scratchings into the bargain, by buying a Wayfarer ticket at GBP 8.80 - <http://www.gmpte.com/content.cfm?subcategory_id=105802>. -- Joyce Whitchurch, Stalybridge, UK =================================
conkersack@googlemail.com wrote: Last week, in a curious mood, I decided to see just how bad the publictransport system was. I arranged to meet 2 friends in Manchester city centre at 12:30. At 11:10, I boarded the bus which passes my house, and bought a ticket to Altrincham which cost me £2.50. I live in ...
...say, as much as I love driving and find using my car the most convenient way of getting around, I have never really had a bad experience with publictransport. I can only conclude that you don't use it much. 30 years of commuting into London by PT has made me loathe it more than just ...
On 22 Dec, 23:08, Fod <friendsofde...@googlemail.com> wrote: Not sure about shitting but I did once have the misfortune of sharing a train with a drunken tosser ... find using my car the most convenient way of getting around, I have never really had a bad experience with publictransport. To be fair, I have never experienced a fuck-up to the scale that Steve Firth has posted recently, but ...
... I decided to see just how bad the publictransport system was. I arranged to meet 2 friends in Manchester city centre at..."fuck this. I'm not getting a shitting bus home. It's too cold." and ... this journey in extra-quick time. The deviant fucker. Total cost of Publictransport: 2.50 +3.70 +5.50 =£11.70 Time pointlessly wasted on publictransport: 0'45" +0'30" +0'20...
... 24 Dec, 10:28, "Brian Robertson" <conceptcraftsfram...@nospam.com> wrote: Nothing particularly wrong with Souter. He is a product of the times and, generally speaking, manages to provide what he promises the public. Buses arrive, they are clean and cheap. What more can people ask for? As an employee of the man I have to watch what I say, but I can say without fear or favour ...
...> Just out of interest, why is this guy so reviled by almost everyone? Nothing particularly wrong with Souter. He is a product of the times and, generally speaking, manages to provide what he promises the public. Buses arrive, they are clean and cheap. What more can people ask for? As an employee of the man I have to watch what I say, but I can say without fear or favour that working ...
Fod wrote: On Dec 22, 11:04 pm, conkers...@googlemail.com wrote: So we can clearly see that everything is a fucking disgrace. Not sure about shitting but I did once have the misfortune of sharing a train with a drunken tosser who decided to piss on the carriages radiator rather than the usual toilet. Boy did that stink. That alone is enough of a reason to go by ...