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5 Reasons Why Bikes Are Best.
“Stuck on a dilapidated bicycle, riding up a steady incline, as the wind and the rain do their level best to destroy me” would be a good answer to the question “where do you never want to be?”. This does not mean that bicycles are not the best. I bought a new bike this week, | CONTINUE READING >>
Life in General | July 26, 2010
5 Train Facts.
English public transport is not very good. I have concluded that living in London and having a car would be just like saying “I’d really like my life to be more annoying”, but public transport in that smokey town is not a hugely superior alternative. I have probably taken hundreds of trains, and wasted hundreds | CONTINUE READING >>
Life in General | July 16, 2010
Crowded London.
Someone once said that hell is other people. I just Googled who said that, it was Jean-Paul Satre. I didn’t want to give you the impression that I am so well-read and up on philosophy that I knew who said that off the top of my head. Anyway, the man had a point.
Don’t get me | CONTINUE READING >>
Life in General | June 18, 2010
Filthy London.
I recently spent a little time in Switzerland, where everything is so clean that it sparkles; it is a place that smells like a breath of heaven’s freshest air. I got off the plane and made my way straight into the center of London, which is a place that smells like a thousand hobos’ armpits; | CONTINUE READING >>
Life in General | June 12, 2010