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I've been trying this out and, thanks to them giving me two weeks free rather than one month, crept over into the paying for it time. Now, I started off on an 'unlimited' plan, in this case giving me one … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2008
The announcements and posters at DLR stations today said something along the lines of "services will be suspended between Bank/Tower Gateway and Poplar/Canary Wharf stations on Saturday & Sunday and between Stratford and Canary Wharf stations on Sunday". … Continue reading
As regular readers will (both) know, I've been recommending the Sansa e280 as a great alternative to the iPod nano et al. L recently lost hers, so we got another one, and … Continue reading
Well, the appeal was posted, via what the Royal Mail now call 'Recorded Signed For™' in the first week of February. It still has not, according to their website's Track and Trace page, been delivered. This is odd, because they're … Continue reading
When the prosecution in the case I've been asked to be an expert witness declined at a very late stage to accept a whole host of things, including my status as someone who's an expert on male sex work, the … Continue reading
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.. was getting issued with a Penalty Fare for the first time ever. It is quite amazing to see the difference in how passengers are expected to follow rules, even when almost impossible to do so, but the train operating … Continue reading
Some time ago, slightlyfoxed made a typically delightful post about contemplating a first edition copy of Dracula and thinking that it was now impossible to read it in the same way as the original owner: even children now know who … Continue reading
By coincidence, I was rereading one of the Flashman novels last night when the news of George MacDonald Fraser's death (I said 'his death' first time!) came on the Radio 4 news. It's not entirely unexpected, but still deeply disappointing … Continue reading