'another day on the buses'

And the message is that people are far more interested in breastfeeding than the life of a bus driver. Analysis of the last 7 days search terms used to reach this blog show that ‘breastfeeding’ was the biggest single search term by a country mile – three times more searches on the single word ‘breastfeeding’ [...]

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…… you may receive it. And we did on 16 May 2010; the day we started using the new ERG Ticket Systems TP5000 ticket machines. A week after their introduction I posted my first impressions adding that I’d “update my opinions having used the machine for longer”. It’s now 3 months later so this is [...]

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Back now from our holiday on the Isle of Wight. The laptop did have internet access using my mobile ‘phone for the connection but I forgot the (different) USB lead to connect the laptop and camera! Which is why I didn’t do a posting from the island because I wanted to include a picture or [...]

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It’s that time again :-) As per last year we’re off to the Isle of Wight tomorrow at some ungodly hour – it’s the only way to get a half reasonable price to cross the most expensive piece of water (£ per mile) in the world. The caravan is packed and attached to the car [...]

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A regular commentator, Jeff, wrote a couple of days ago “You must have too much time to spare on the 68 route !!!!!!! only joking, like the photos keep them coming”. Here are a couple more dedicated to him! What are these blue flowers? As you can see from the close-up photo the blue flowers [...]

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The number 11 route in Winchester is a 12 minute loop from the Bus Station around a residential area. The area is mixed housing, some ex-council houses and some older, turn of the century, terraced houses. What strikes me every time I drive the loop is the number of disabled parking bays relative to the [...]

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