On 8 Sep, 09:59, Roland Perry wrote:
In message
, at
15:42:57 on Tue, 7 Sep 2010, MIG remarked:

I wanted to get to Euston and walked from Charing Cross, which
required getting a train in from the south east thirteen minutes
earlier than I would have done if I was going to use LU. *I was
early. *Just shows how long one wastes on all those escalators and
stuff.

It's also not very far (a mile and a half). Liverpool St to Paddington
is over four miles.
--
Roland Perry

It certainly is. If that was my route, I might have taken a folding
bike, had a longer walk, worked at home or whatever. I'm just saying
that the drama was over the top.