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Forum: London Transport July 9th 12, 01:44 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 26,382
Posted By Mark Robinson
Labour backs plans to return railway network to public control- Guardian/Observer

On 08/07/2012 21:08, Bruce wrote:

... and a turkey baster.

I thought it were a job.

Cheers

mark-r
Forum: London Transport April 21st 11, 09:47 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 15,614
Posted By Mark Robinson
What does it take to be a Transport Correspondent?

On 21/04/2011 09:33, Graeme Wall wrote:

Pedantically they have motors, not engines. The latter being those nasty
infernal combustion thingies. Motors run on nice clean electrickery.

Doubly...
Forum: London Transport February 4th 11, 08:24 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 43,267
Posted By Mark Robinson
Oxford to London commute - ridiculous??

On 03/02/2011 22:00, Mortimer wrote:

avoid, even if it means walking further - not only because I resent
paying but even more because I resent someone else deriving an income
and making a...
Forum: London Transport August 2nd 10, 10:38 AM
Replies: 262
Views: 47,644
Posted By Mark Robinson
'Ending' "the war on the motorist"

wrote:

Concerned about what exactly? That the biker could get away with speeding
and he couldn't?

Concerned as in "having an interest in", not concerned as in...
Forum: London Transport July 30th 10, 12:02 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 47,644
Posted By Mark Robinson
'Ending' "the war on the motorist"

wrote:

some sanctamonious do gooder

ITYM, "a concerned citizen who had observed somebody breaking the law".
Would I be a "sanctamonious do gooder" if I reported somebody...
Forum: London Transport May 30th 08, 11:56 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,310
Posted By Mark Robinson
Operating Incident at Liverpool Street

Mizter T wrote:

It did cross my mind that maybe the hostile undertone of that
statement perhaps spoke of a wider institutional animosity within NR
towards TfL.

Maybe it was simply and edict...
Forum: London Transport May 9th 08, 12:17 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 14,551
Posted By Mark Robinson
Johnson unveils Tube alcohol ban

1506 wrote:

As an asside many US transit systmes ban eating and drinking, of any
sort, on board buses and trains. LA Metro comes to mind.

In the UK, Metrolink bans all food and drink (maybe...
Forum: London Transport November 16th 06, 12:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,803
Posted By Mark Robinson
Commuting from MKC - EUS

Neil Williams wrote:

A surprisingly good location

Apropos of nothing at all, and completely off topic, but since
you're an MK resident, Neil, I'll ask anyway...

I was reading a 1972 issue of...
Forum: London Transport December 9th 05, 12:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,397
Posted By Mark Robinson
Tramlink Censorship

Marc Brett wrote:

decisions on future tram orders.

Future tram orders? Bwahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha.

Cheers

mark-r
Forum: London Transport September 7th 05, 04:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,022
Posted By Mark Robinson
Tubetrack

J Lynch wrote:

Does anyone know why Tubetrack (see
http://homepage.mac.com/balazsboros/tubetrack/) has not been displaying
either National Rail or Dublin DART departures for the past few...
Forum: London Transport August 20th 04, 12:19 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 31,694
Posted By Mark Robinson
Boscastle (global warming)

David Hansen wrote:

of energy conservation is the actions of Luddites. FYI the Luddites
objected to progress, which is precisely not what greens are doing.

The Luddites were simply looking...
Forum: London Transport July 17th 03, 12:23 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 13,116
Posted By Mark Robinson
the quest for safety

Bagpuss wrote:

So you have never *ever* drifted even .001 mph over the posted limit?

Why do you find it so hard to believe that someone could spend their
driving career remaining within the...
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