Monday 24th January | Last Week in Trains
There was some hilarious news in @TheFactCompiler's blog recently, if you want to go and check it out. But I've got amusing angles on otherwise mildly mundane news. Yippee. Though…
Punched Tickets (@theflob Makes my Friday)
A while ago, I had a Conversation on the Train with @theflob - who is a train guard (conductor). Following this - I notice his hole punch, “do you have…
A Conversation with Rod Maton, Chairman of International Rail
In this video, Rod Maton, Chairman of International Rail, talks to me about specialising in international rail. Complete with chicken cameo.
Monday 10th January | Last Week in Trains
A train driver who ignored the fact his neck was broken and bleeding in the name of passenger safety, is getting married. Hailed as a hero by the Lennox Herald…
Tuesday 4th Jan 2011 | Last Week In Trains
So it's a New Year. Happy New Year. People with synesthesia everywhere got excited when it struck 12am and became 01.01.11. (or perhaps the lack of variety made it less exciting...)…
Bank Holiday Monday 27th December | Last Week in Trains
Last week, Transport Secretary Phillip Hammond announced the high speed rail route between London and Birmingham (HS2) would go ahead - but with 50% of the preferred route amended. The…
20th December | Last Week in Trains
Poor Southeastern Trains... I can't help feeling sorry for TOCs (train operating companies) being punished as a result of 'acts of God,' if you'll pardon the expression. This was the…
Loos With Views, Toilets And Trains | Guest Post | Luke Barclay
I've actually been sitting on this one for some time (sorry, couldn't resist). I saw a post about Luke's books, 'A Loo With A View' and the more recent 'Good…