Possibly a slight increase in that, but more likely people who live in bethnal green dusting off the corsa they pay thousands of pounds to park next to their flat for their yearly drive into canary wharf.
My ex housemate used to drive from suburbia to Park Lane every day (well 11 out of 14).
A new trope seems to be the massive queue for buses at Liverpool St station. You can walk anywhere in London in less than an hour from Liverpool St.
funny than things
I remember that! And they try and make the whole upper level a one way system
An increase in foot and bike traffic on the tow path this morning meant I was cycling at the same speed next to a jogger for what felt like 5 minutes this morning.
This particular strike has made everyone realise we’re about twenty minutes away from fully automated luxury unemployment, which is fun too.
Did you start coaching them at all?
It did feel a bit Rocky at one point. Was really tempted to instigate some kind of race but there were some wobbly, brake-y bastards in front of me and I didn’t fancy my chances.
i was wondering if there would be a spike in accidents too (which would be harder to reach for emergency services)
People getting clippers or some other kind of water transport for a section of their commute. Who do you think you are, James Bond? Where do you think you are, Venice?
More traffic means more gridlock I suppose so lack of movement may cancel out the Bambi’s on wheels.
Londoners walking en masse
diamond spade death
went into a different coffee shop than I usually do on my way into work (different route). Encountered a group of about 4 businessmen ordering coffee in front of me, and made the discovery that listening to businessmen order coffee is probably the worst thing in the world.
In tone or content?
mainly tone, really. some content stuff too though. today, the guy said, OH WE’LL BE BACK LATER.
fuck off.
This. Groups of men in suits have nails-on-a-chalkboard banter most of the time.
There’s a fucking Guardian live blog. JFC.
Worth it for the bleak as fuck photos Imagine waiting a full hour for a bus and not walking even a bit of the journey
