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Forum: London Transport August 9th 16, 04:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,245
Posted By The Real Doctor
Mobile Phone Users On Trains / Busses

On 09/08/16 13:48, Mike Tomlinson wrote:
That would requi a) consideration for others and b) the application
of a modicum of common sense.

Both in short supply nowadays.

What evidence to...
Forum: London Transport July 1st 16, 09:49 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 43,189
Posted By The Real Doctor
Will Brexit lead to the abandonment of Crossrail2 and TurningSouth London Orange?

On 01/07/16 21:28, Hils wrote:
It's mostly Middle Eastern retards, criminals and feckless who are
moving to Europe.

It seems most unlikely that those with learning disabilities and the
feckless...
Forum: London Transport July 1st 16, 01:39 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 43,189
Posted By The Real Doctor
Will Brexit lead to the abandonment of Crossrail2 and Turning

On 01/07/16 11:00, Graeme Wall wrote:
He read it in the Sun…

"Read"?

Ian
Forum: London Transport July 1st 16, 09:47 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 43,189
Posted By The Real Doctor
Will Brexit lead to the abandonment of Crossrail2 and Turning

On 01/07/16 10:28, wrote:
If I illegally entered another country and commited a crime I wouldn't expect
to be able use my family as an excuse to stay, nor would I expect a load...
Forum: London Transport July 1st 16, 08:52 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 43,189
Posted By The Real Doctor
Will Brexit lead to the abandonment of Crossrail2 and TurningSouth London Orange?

On 01/07/16 09:31, wrote:
Well hopefully once the law is re-adjusted and we no longer have to cowtow to
that ****ing human rights act

Which parts of the Universal Declaration...
Forum: London Transport March 7th 16, 10:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,879
Posted By The Real Doctor
Guess the subway map

On 03/03/16 14:31, Basil Jet wrote:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/01/16/quiz-can-you-name-these-cities-just-by-looking-at-their-subway-maps/


I got 10/10, but there was a...
Forum: London Transport January 15th 16, 11:17 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,281
Posted By The Real Doctor
Inspector Sands and his pals

On 15/01/16 10:45, Recliner wrote:
The Real Doctor wrote:

"Flight level - "A fancy way of telling you how many thousands of feet
you are above sea level. Just add...
Forum: London Transport January 15th 16, 09:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,281
Posted By The Real Doctor
Inspector Sands and his pals

On 15/01/16 09:05, Recliner wrote:
I think we all know what an Inspector Sands call means, though I never knew
where his name came from. This article told me, and some of the other coded
PA...
Forum: London Transport November 26th 15, 08:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,015
Posted By The Real Doctor
London's Great Northern Hotel

On 26/11/15 12:03, Robin wrote:
The OED's oldest example of "build" as a noun (= "a building") is
attributed to 1387. It shows it as obsolete but changes in English
usage are often "back to...
Forum: London Transport November 26th 15, 08:29 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,015
Posted By The Real Doctor
London's Great Northern Hotel

On 26/11/15 13:29, wrote:
"Software engineering" is another recent phrase. Its what used to be known
as programming

Programming is to software engineering as lathe operation is...
Forum: London Transport September 8th 15, 08:40 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,102
Posted By The Real Doctor
Borders Railway (Edinburgh - Tweedbank) opening Sun 6 Sep 2015

On 08/09/15 08:48, Roland Perry wrote:

No, because this is just a one-year rental, and the rents are already
determined by the landlords for 2015-2016, the night-tube effect won't
have licked...
Forum: London Transport September 7th 15, 06:13 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,102
Posted By The Real Doctor
Borders Railway (Edinburgh - Tweedbank) opening Sun 6 Sep 2015

On 07/09/15 11:57, Roland Perry wrote:
My daughter is looking for a flat to rent in London for the next
academic year. She *was* using the night-tube as one indicator of
suitable places to...
Forum: London Transport May 17th 15, 03:54 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,659
Posted By The Real Doctor
UK faces first major train strike in 20 years

On 17/05/15 12:35, wrote:
Lets face it , Scotland has to suck from the teet of somewhere, be it
Westminster or Brussels because it doesn't have much of an economy to...
Forum: London Transport May 17th 15, 02:58 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,659
Posted By The Real Doctor
UK faces first major train strike in 20 years

On 16/05/15 18:45, wrote:
I never mentioned disasters, you did. Clearly as a feeble attempt at
a straw man argument.

What you wrote was "But unfortunately they're...
Forum: London Transport May 16th 15, 04:20 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,659
Posted By The Real Doctor
UK faces first major train strike in 20 years

On 16/05/15 17:16, wrote:
You think all those SNP MPs are professionals? The majority of them
are a bunch of clueless idiots who under normal circumstances...
Forum: London Transport May 16th 15, 09:21 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,659
Posted By The Real Doctor
UK faces first major train strike in 20 years

On 16/05/15 08:14, e27002 aurora wrote:
There is an ongoing need for a human presence. Strangers need a
point, a window, or counter, to which they can go for help.

Since many strangers in...
Forum: London Transport May 15th 15, 08:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,048
Posted By The Real Doctor
UK faces first major train strike in 20 years

On 15/05/15 20:17, Roland Perry wrote:
I'd booked travel, but not necessarily on that train.

Hmm. So he didn't know you would be there, eh? Perhaps he saw you get on.

Ian
Forum: London Transport May 15th 15, 08:51 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,659
Posted By The Real Doctor
UK faces first major train strike in 20 years

On 15/05/15 20:06, wrote:
It doesn't take much effort to come up with stupid ideas and then tell
someone else to implement them.

As Mr Farage so ably...
Forum: London Transport May 15th 15, 08:51 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,659
Posted By The Real Doctor
UK faces first major train strike in 20 years

On 15/05/15 20:13, wrote:
There are some good well meaning people in the party who have genuine concerns
about control by Brussels.

Yeah, right, and the Socialist...
Forum: London Transport May 15th 15, 05:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,048
Posted By The Real Doctor
UK faces first major train strike in 20 years

On 15/05/15 15:55, Roland Perry wrote:
Does that include the guard on my XC train earlier in the week who hid
in the rear cab for 2.5hrs?

Had you booked seats with a credit/debit card in your...
Forum: London Transport May 15th 15, 05:47 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,659
Posted By The Real Doctor
UK faces first major train strike in 20 years

On 15/05/15 15:24, wrote:
If they could get rid of the cranks, nutters and dead wood that would be
UKIP.

Taking the cranks, nutters and deadwood out of UKIP would...
Forum: London Transport May 15th 15, 12:57 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,659
Posted By The Real Doctor
UK faces first major train strike in 20 years

On 15/05/15 13:15, e27002 aurora wrote:
The previous government also reduced policemen's benefits, a very bad
move indeed.

On the contrary, about bloody time.

Ian
Forum: London Transport February 6th 15, 08:23 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 13,545
Posted By The Real Doctor
Underline?

On 05/02/15 22:37, wrote:
This should be interesting.

http://www.theguardian.com/cities/2015/feb/05/bike-paths-abandoned-tube-tunnels-london-underline

Only the Guardian...
Forum: London Transport March 15th 14, 03:10 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 11,273
Posted By The Real Doctor
Bob Crow dead

On 14/03/14 08:29, Charles Ellson wrote:
it has been alleged that George V was helped on his way
with morphine and cocaine.

As are lots of people - well, with morphine anyway - and often by...
Forum: London Transport March 15th 14, 03:08 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 11,273
Posted By The Real Doctor
Bob Crow dead

On 14/03/14 07:50, Jim Hawkins wrote:

Not by doctors.

Is it not still the case that around 40% of all medical diagnoses are
found to be wrong in autopsies?

Ian
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