by Neil | Jul 15, 2008 | Comedy, commuting, cycling, Driving, humor, Humour, London, Science Fiction, Travel
For those of you visiting London for the first time, whatever system you derive from originally, you should familiarise yourself with the following tips: 1. The use of telepathy and indeed indicators is forbidden; instead you are required to use the Terran ritual...by Neil | Jan 7, 2008 | ballistic fat welshman, commuting, cycling, Life, London, Personal, Random, time for a change, Travel
NB – How come both ticket machines aren’t working? SER* – Rush hour innit. 600 stations all trying to access the system at the same time. Stands to reason: system overload. NB – So you’re saying that the system can’t handle ticket purchases during...by Neil | Dec 23, 2007 | All about R, Beynon Brothers Chaos Inc., cycling, Family, Life, Mountains, My sister - Thief Taker General, Personal, rambling post that goes all over the place, Random, Taffro, Thoughts, Wales, Writing
I’m back in Wales, back at home, and after four months – four difficult months – it really does feel great to breathe air that doesn’t leave you with snot the colour of slate. To be able to look up at the night sky and see actual stars instead of enough...by Neil | Aug 8, 2007 | ballistic fat welshman, commuting, cycling, Ian Hislop
I rode, I survived, I humilated myself on Bostall Hill…again. Nevermind, it was a far more pleasant ride than I expected winding through Martime Greenwich and along the Thames up to Trafalgar Square then up Charing Cross Road. Today I had a rest. In the sense...by Neil | Aug 6, 2007 | ballistic fat welshman, commuting, cycling, Life
I shouldn’t be writing this. I should be plotting “The Last Plank”, the short story that defeated me a few weeks ago but that I can’t seem to drop, at the outside I should be putting the final polish on “Careless” before sending it...