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Forum: London Transport May 17th 15, 02:52 PM
Replies: 54
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Posted By Alistair Gunn
UK faces first major train strike in 20 years

In uk.railway twisted the electrons to say:
On Sun, 17 May 2015 11:06:24 +0000 (UTC)
Alistair Gunn wrote:
a yes vote. Or to put it...
Forum: London Transport May 17th 15, 11:06 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,657
Posted By Alistair Gunn
UK faces first major train strike in 20 years

In uk.railway twisted the electrons to say:
I never mentioned disasters, you did. Clearly as a feeble attempt at
a straw man argument. But since you ask, how about...
Forum: London Transport July 6th 12, 05:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,121
Posted By Alistair Gunn
Devolved franchising powers & Leeds Trolleybus

In uk.railway twisted the electrons to say:
I wonder if they'll keep it cheap and simple and buy a tried and tested
reliable off the shelf system from europe or go with...
Forum: London Transport July 6th 12, 05:33 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 24,554
Posted By Alistair Gunn
Labour backs plans to return railway network to public control - Guardian/Observer

In uk.railway Nick Leverton twisted the electrons to say:
It's these unnatural and irresponsible gay marriages, producing unwanted
children left, right and centre ...

Though if all the rabid...
Forum: London Transport July 4th 12, 03:45 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 24,554
Posted By Alistair Gunn
Labour backs plans to return railway network to public control - Guardian/Observer

In uk.railway Martin Edwards twisted the electrons to say:
On 03/07/2012 18:06, Alistair Gunn wrote:
In uk.railway 77002 twisted the electrons to say:
There is nothing conservative about...
Forum: London Transport July 3rd 12, 05:06 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 24,554
Posted By Alistair Gunn
Labour backs plans to return railway network to public control - Guardian/Observer

In uk.railway 77002 twisted the electrons to say:
There is nothing conservative about encouraging sodomy.

Quick! Let's make the government small enough that it can fit inside
everyone's...
Forum: London Transport July 3rd 12, 05:02 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 24,554
Posted By Alistair Gunn
Labour backs plans to return railway network to public control - Guardian/Observer

In uk.railway allantracy twisted the electrons to say:
Apart from completely f**king up the nation???s finances the only thing
I can think of the last lot did that you can now, with hindsight,
...
Forum: London Transport May 25th 12, 04:39 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 26,304
Posted By Alistair Gunn
London National Rail - Permits To Travel discontinued but still required by Law !!!

In uk.railway Jethro_uk twisted the electrons to say:
Drifting OT here, but it was amusing yesterday, to see the mask slip at
Facebook, when a FB exec jokingly said that they *really* needed...
Forum: London Transport April 3rd 12, 02:09 PM
Replies: 1,201
Views: 183,891
Posted By Alistair Gunn
Telephone line numbers, prefixes, and area codes

In uk.railway Stephen Sprunk twisted the electrons to say:
Even between two carriers using the
same protocol, carriers generally "lock" the phones they sell so they
can't be used on another's...
Forum: London Transport April 3rd 12, 01:53 PM
Replies: 1,201
Views: 183,891
Posted By Alistair Gunn
Telephone line numbers, prefixes, and area codes

In uk.railway Charles Ellson twisted the electrons to say:
On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 18:58:03 -0700 (PDT), wrote:
Curiously, some landline phones in the building were...
Forum: London Transport April 3rd 12, 01:44 PM
Replies: 1,201
Views: 183,891
Posted By Alistair Gunn
Telephone line numbers, prefixes, and area codes

In uk.railway Frank Erskine twisted the electrons to say:
My current "favourite" Americanism is the announcement on a delayed
aeroplane that "the airplane will be taking off momentarily".

Well...
Forum: London Transport April 3rd 12, 01:43 PM
Replies: 1,201
Views: 183,891
Posted By Alistair Gunn
Telephone line numbers, prefixes, and area codes

In uk.railway Adam H. Kerman twisted the electrons to say:
Yet, one of our friends from the UK tells us that "cell phone" is a term
that's sometimes used to distinguish the concept from "cordless...
Forum: London Transport March 17th 12, 02:00 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 31,873
Posted By Alistair Gunn
Crossrail tunnelling to start shortly

In uk.railway Graeme Wall twisted the electrons to say:
On 16/03/2012 14:24, Recliner wrote:
I thought we didn't have any in-service fixed-wing aircraft carriers,
with or without...
Forum: London Transport February 12th 12, 08:02 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 19,460
Posted By Alistair Gunn
German fare dodgers cause headache for public transportoperators - The Guardian

In uk.railway Hans-Joachim Zierke twisted the electrons to say:
BTW: I felt a similar sensation, when I saw Britons queue for bus stops.
Don't know wether it still works this way, but never did...
Forum: London Transport January 26th 12, 02:36 PM
Replies: 1,201
Views: 183,891
Posted By Alistair Gunn
E-ZPass, was CharlieCards v.v. Oyster (and Octopus?)

In uk.railway Adam H. Kerman twisted the electrons to say:
How many British bank customers lost money in Iceland?

AFAIK, the only money that UK retail customers "lost" in the Icelandic
shenanigans...
Forum: London Transport January 25th 12, 11:43 AM
Replies: 1,201
Views: 183,891
Posted By Alistair Gunn
E-ZPass, was CharlieCards v.v. Oyster (and Octopus?)

In uk.railway Colin Youngs twisted the electrons to say:
"Miles Bader" schreef
: [I'm not sure if it's connected, but Japanese CCs are also _much_
: stingier about extending...
Forum: London Transport January 24th 12, 11:05 AM
Replies: 1,201
Views: 183,891
Posted By Alistair Gunn
E-ZPass, was CharlieCards v.v. Oyster (and Octopus?)

In uk.railway twisted the electrons to say:
On Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:00:24 +0000 (UTC)
Alistair Gunn wrote:
The stat appaers to come from the...
Forum: London Transport January 24th 12, 10:00 AM
Replies: 1,201
Views: 183,891
Posted By Alistair Gunn
E-ZPass, was CharlieCards v.v. Oyster (and Octopus?)

In uk.railway Roland Perry twisted the electrons to say:
In message , at 16:34:44 on Sun, 22 Jan
2012, Alistair Gunn remarked:
Though...
Forum: London Transport January 22nd 12, 03:34 PM
Replies: 1,201
Views: 183,891
Posted By Alistair Gunn
E-ZPass, was CharlieCards v.v. Oyster (and Octopus?)

In uk.railway Roland Perry twisted the electrons to say:
Do you mean the risk of counterfeit banknotes? This is something that
seems to have been overcome in the UK one way or another.

Though 1...
Forum: London Transport January 10th 12, 04:38 PM
Replies: 643
Views: 88,704
Posted By Alistair Gunn
Complete (almost) Shutdown of Berlin Train System - could it happen here...??

In uk.railway Lüko Willms twisted the electrons to say:
Am 10.01.2012 17:58, schrieb Alistair Gunn:
Noone*has* to cross any border ...
Quoted from an SED press release?

Nope, a simple...
Forum: London Transport January 10th 12, 03:58 PM
Replies: 643
Views: 88,704
Posted By Alistair Gunn
Complete (almost) Shutdown of Berlin Train System - could it happen here...??

In uk.railway Lüko Willms twisted the electrons to say:
Am 09.01.2012 20:05, schrieb Alistair Gunn:
The most deaths, presumably, are in the Mediterranean Sea.
Those deaths being caused...
Forum: London Transport January 9th 12, 06:05 PM
Replies: 643
Views: 88,704
Posted By Alistair Gunn
Complete (almost) Shutdown of Berlin Train System - could it happen here...??

In uk.railway Lüko Willms twisted the electrons to say:
The most deaths, presumably, are in the Mediterranean Sea. The
European Union had a treaty with the Ghaddhafi ruled Libya, that Libya...
Forum: London Transport January 8th 12, 09:48 PM
Replies: 643
Views: 88,704
Posted By Alistair Gunn
Complete (almost) Shutdown of Berlin Train System - could it happen here...??

In uk.railway Arthur Figgis twisted the electrons to say:
There is tight security on the bits of Spain physically situated in
Africa: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melilla_border_fence

Ah, yes...
Forum: London Transport January 8th 12, 08:14 PM
Replies: 643
Views: 88,704
Posted By Alistair Gunn
Complete (almost) Shutdown of Berlin Train System - could it happen here...??

In uk.railway Lüko Willms twisted the electrons to say:
Today the
outside border of Fortress Europe is as strongly guarded as the GDR-FRG
border was before, but with more deaths caused than...
Forum: London Transport January 8th 12, 08:10 PM
Replies: 643
Views: 88,704
Posted By Alistair Gunn
Complete (almost) Shutdown of Berlin Train System - could it happen here...??

In uk.railway The Real Doctor twisted the electrons to say:
On 08/01/12 14:41, Lüko Willms wrote:
Now the various Ians and other apologists for imperialist robbery
And who would these people...
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