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Forum: London Transport April 23rd 10, 04:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,619
Posted By Jeremy Parker
Earls Court subway

It's not pedantic to expect British English on a uk.* newsgroup.

Agreed. However, it's deluded to expect it, and discourteous to
demand it.

Jeremy Parker
Forum: London Transport April 17th 10, 04:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,138
Posted By Jeremy Parker
Community Bike Ride!!

"tamsinomond@googlemail,com" wrote

[snip]

Kilburn and Hampstead is an area plagued with temper mental public
transport. Yet cycling, the obvious solution, can be...
Forum: London Transport April 17th 10, 04:18 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 9,278
Posted By Jeremy Parker
The quiet skies over London town

"Adrian" wrote

[snip]

Yes, I'll cheerfully accept there might still be the odd resident
who
hasn't moved since Heathrow opened. 64 years ago. (Did you know
...
Forum: London Transport March 6th 10, 05:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,488
Posted By Jeremy Parker
Freedom Passes - delays

"CJB" wrote in message
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It seems that there is a delay in issuing replacement Freedom Pases
In
...
Forum: London Transport February 5th 10, 06:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,109
Posted By Jeremy Parker
The lunatics have taken over the asylum

"Basil Jet" wrote in message
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Mizter T wrote:

Maybe the time has come to do something radical here?

...
Forum: London Transport January 8th 10, 06:57 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,778
Posted By Jeremy Parker
Lord Adonis announces tram-trains for the Abbey Line

"lonelytraveller" wrote

[snip]

What about a diveunder under the mainline at watford junction, and
then taking over the disused rickmansworth...
Forum: London Transport December 31st 09, 02:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,073
Posted By Jeremy Parker
Northern Heights

wrote

[snip]

The "residents" no doubt being the usual bunch of small but vocal
nimbies

[snip]

Indeed. Few of them are over four feet tall
Forum: London Transport November 22nd 09, 10:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 933
Posted By Jeremy Parker
Brent Cross Cricklewood

"Basil Jet" wrote in message
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The planned development has been approved.... a new Thameslink
station south...
Forum: London Transport October 12th 09, 01:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 817
Posted By Jeremy Parker
Boris's draft strategy released

It's on http://mts.tfl.gov.uk

Jeremy Parker
Forum: London Transport August 21st 09, 02:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,279
Posted By Jeremy Parker
TfL cycle hire

On Aug 19, 7:11 pm, Bruce wrote:

On Wed, 19 Aug 2009 15:01:38 +0100, "Basil Jet"
wrote:

I drive a lot at night... Drunken...
Forum: London Transport August 10th 09, 02:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,521
Posted By Jeremy Parker
OT River dividers

"Basil Jet" wrote

[snip]

Salmons Brook and Pymmes Brook both have dividing walls in their
centre. The walls end where the two brooks meet and then a...
Forum: London Transport July 2nd 09, 05:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,800
Posted By Jeremy Parker
Cycle route from Finsbury Park to North Finchley

"Tom Anderson" wrote in message
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Hello Londonistanis,

I live in Finsbury Park, and am currently working in...
Forum: London Transport June 10th 09, 03:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,010
Posted By Jeremy Parker
The modern art fountain thing at St Giles Circus

"Dominic" wrote

[snip]

I believe that, at the time the fountain was built, the roads around
Centrepoint were intended to become a roundabout/gyratory. Hence the
misplaced...
Forum: London Transport June 6th 09, 06:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 798
Posted By Jeremy Parker
Cycling during tube strike

"Mizter T" wrote

[snip]

Does anyone have advice?

Jeremy Parker

Er... you might need to be a bit more specific in order to elicit
some
Forum: London Transport June 2nd 09, 04:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 798
Posted By Jeremy Parker
Cycling during tube strike

Does anyone have advice?

Jeremy Parker
Forum: London Transport March 10th 09, 08:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,262
Posted By Jeremy Parker
OT - the joy of computerised mapping


The name "Winter Road" is a bit of a giveaway... the roads are only
open when the rivers and lakes are frozen.

"Dennison's Ice Road" by John McPhee is the classic book about them.
They exist...
Forum: London Transport March 10th 09, 08:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,262
Posted By Jeremy Parker
OT - the joy of computerised mapping

"John Rowland" wrote in
message ...
wrote:
On Mar 6, 4:53 pm, Tom Anderson...
Forum: London Transport February 16th 09, 05:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,952
Posted By Jeremy Parker
SWT go into cycle hire business

"[snip]
"Passengers will be able to hire the South West Trains' branded
Brompton bicycles from our Lost Property Office at Waterloo
station...

Full article at:

...
Forum: London Transport January 22nd 09, 06:28 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,075
Posted By Jeremy Parker
How widespread is usage of "Mind the Gap"?

In article ,
(Roland
Perry) wrote:

In message
,
at 01:26:12 on...
Forum: London Transport October 12th 08, 01:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,187
Posted By Jeremy Parker
Onslow Gardens SW7 streetname sign

"John Rowland" wrote in
message ...

Today I noticed that at least two of the streetname signs are very
...
Forum: London Transport October 8th 08, 07:24 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,376
Posted By Jeremy Parker
Crossrail Update

"MIG" wrote in message
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On Oct 6, 4:35 pm, Boltar wrote:
On Oct 4,...
Forum: London Transport September 13th 08, 06:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,106
Posted By Jeremy Parker
[OT and optimistic] Wivenhoe Court

"Tom Anderson" wrote in message
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Hello!

There's a village called Wivenhoe, in the depths of Essex. It's,
...
Forum: London Transport August 26th 08, 09:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,997
Posted By Jeremy Parker
Thames Gateway

"Tom Anderson" wrote in message
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On Tue, 26 Aug 2008, Roland Perry wrote:

In message...
Forum: London Transport May 9th 08, 04:14 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,836
Posted By Jeremy Parker
This Photography Lark is Getting Ridiculous

"Chris Tolley" wrote in message
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Colin McKenzie wrote:

Should anyone wish, despite this, to cycle, it is made clear to
...
Forum: London Transport May 9th 08, 03:20 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 34,867
Posted By Jeremy Parker
Boris - remove this absurd Oyster vs cash cost disparity

"Boltar" wrote in message
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On May 6, 11:12 am, John B wrote:

[as well as...
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