Kingmug’s transport-related post yesterday got me thinking. As he accurately pointed out, traveling on the tube is frankly one of the most soul-destroying things that you have to do in your life. In fact, traveling on the tube is pretty much in my top 5 worst phenomena. For information, my other worst things are [...]
…I love the tube map. Harry Beck did the one we currently use, and a masterpiece it is. It could be improved in some small ways, but in general it works pretty well. What I ahdn’t realised, until some fortuitous googling, was that there are many different versions; most of them pretty useless or odd [...]
This area isn’t all about dodging the crack heads and international students who coexist in blissful unawareness of each other’s shortcomings. There are precious stones in the rough, although unlike Fitzgerald’s diamond, they’re not the size of the Ritz.
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