tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post5641134020986922300..comments2024-03-28T21:20:00.845+00:00Comments on nourishing obscurity: [need a shave] of metal seats, tube fights and blackberriesJames Highamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14525082702330365464noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-52140553164204034692008-08-25T17:30:00.000+01:002008-08-25T17:30:00.000+01:00Welshcakes - I'm such a walking disaster zone.Coli...Welshcakes - I'm such a walking disaster zone.<BR/><BR/>Colin - we looked for that van but it had gone.<BR/><BR/>Dragonstar - fun?<BR/><BR/>Cherie- ignore them. Hmmm - never thought of that angle.<BR/><BR/>Mutley - yes he was boarding another flight with a 7 year old Filipino girl.<BR/><BR/>Uber-my heart goes boom tiddy boom at your boom tiddy boom too.<BR/><BR/>JMB - next leg? Oh yeah - next leg.<BR/><BR/>Calum- now I can visit more.<BR/><BR/>Rob - you're so supportive, shucks.<BR/><BR/>Wolfie - too true.James Highamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14525082702330365464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-86819098065316349502008-08-25T11:15:00.000+01:002008-08-25T11:15:00.000+01:00Pretty typical account of travel on the tube [roll...Pretty typical account of travel on the tube [rolleyes]. Be grateful its not your daily penance, I can't get through a week without some unfathomable unpleasant experience with humanity.Wolfiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05820269114208456064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-490254751606902332008-08-25T11:13:00.000+01:002008-08-25T11:13:00.000+01:00"First experience this side was a helpful railway ..."First experience this side was a helpful railway employee called Mark who not only suggested that if I went to the ticket machine round the corner there was no mile-long queue but then he stayed around to ask if I was "all right then" after that. Wish I'd taken his name and sent a letter to the authorities about him - he was exactly the image the railways need."<BR/><BR/>James -- A bit or cultural re-education for you.<BR/><BR/>This lunatic you refer to above was clearly not doing his job properly. <BR/><BR/>They're meant to hassle you and demand to see your ticket.<BR/><BR/>But don't worry I will report him to the commissars, on your behalf, immediately. ;)RobWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02255978974948870928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-33359833345881266432008-08-25T05:33:00.000+01:002008-08-25T05:33:00.000+01:00Nice to see you home, James.Congratulations.Nice to see you home, James.<BR/><BR/>Congratulations.CalumCarrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02225196825182106348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-58606848120726974272008-08-25T03:08:00.000+01:002008-08-25T03:08:00.000+01:00No fun travelling these days is it? Especially by ...No fun travelling these days is it? Especially by plane. But it must be nice to read the signs in English for a change. <BR/>Good luck with the next leg of your adventure James.jmbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13563252743976699923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-33104707911367227102008-08-25T02:27:00.000+01:002008-08-25T02:27:00.000+01:00Wow! I feel all teary eyed! Shame nutter ruined yo...Wow! I feel all teary eyed! <BR/>Shame nutter ruined your long awaited homecoming.<BR/><BR/>Welcome home, John Boy!!!!!!UBERMOUTHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15428848028109037855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-4512232677224631112008-08-24T23:20:00.000+01:002008-08-24T23:20:00.000+01:00Did you see Gary Glitter at the airport anywhere? ...Did you see Gary Glitter at the airport anywhere? That was Leona with Jimmy Page - hes looking old aint he?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-53472997001792687782008-08-24T21:14:00.000+01:002008-08-24T21:14:00.000+01:00Welcome home ;-)Now you know I was being truthful ...Welcome home ;-)<BR/><BR/>Now you know I was being truthful about our transport system!<BR/><BR/>I attract the nutters too, I just ignore them, they go away a lot quicker ;-)<BR/><BR/>We usually get an Indian summer in September but sadly Autumn has started early this year...CherryPiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11788084724907992076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-29405843277805875492008-08-24T21:00:00.000+01:002008-08-24T21:00:00.000+01:00Glad you're back James! Traveling can be so much ...Glad you're back James! Traveling can be so much fun.Dragonstarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05935435587527038459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-86040467330867722732008-08-24T20:49:00.000+01:002008-08-24T20:49:00.000+01:00I spent the night at the airport in Auckland in on...I spent the night at the airport in Auckland in one of my immigration adventures. No fun.<BR/><BR/>At least they can't kick you out of the UK and you can stay and kick Brown out. <BR/><BR/>Enjoy what is left of the summer. When I grew up, the ice cream van came around to my Granny's house rain or shine. <BR/><BR/>Good luck with your new adventure.Colin Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14991363859883869289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-34756045263088008712008-08-24T19:48:00.000+01:002008-08-24T19:48:00.000+01:00And welcome to Blighty, one might say. Now you kn...And welcome to Blighty, one might say. Now you know the effect your plane disaster stories used to have on those of us about to fly. Glad you made it.Welshcakes Limoncellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17209759237794290941noreply@blogger.com