Mrs Redboots wrote:

And you can't see out of a single-decker. But sat in the front seat
upstairs on a double-decker (and since those are just by the stairs,
no
problem with headroom), and in no hurry, it's a joy!

Annabel - it must have been a while since you've been on the 3 for you
to describe a long journey on it as "a joy"... (On the other hand, IMHO
the 137 is a very pleasant way to travel from this corner of London to
Oxford St!)