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The ambiguity of man (or woman)

Posted on by Craig Faulkner

I feel I must apologise in advance for what might be a sensitive subject. I mean no offence. In all the years I've been using public transport, I've seen all kinds of characters, many of whom have, at some point, been regular fellow passengers. I could probably write a book, albeit a short one, on their varie… Read more »


Tags: gender | people | public transport | bus

 

The day of six buses

Posted on by Craig Faulkner

Every so often, fate is more forthcoming with the creek than with the paddle. Monday morning was a perfect example. It would have been fun if I enjoyed cold weather, frequent changes of transport and a lack of personal space. I'm not a huge fan of any of those things. And especially not all at once. Since ch… Read more »


Tags: bus | cold | public transport

 

A bus paradox

Posted on by Craig Faulkner

My friend suggested earlier the idea of a bus paradox: that being that you will never arrive at the time you want to arrive at if you take the bus. It's a theory we were discussing after a frankly bizarre set of coincidences in my own journeys to work in the morning in the last few weeks. Having worked at th… Read more »


Tags: bus | journey | public transport | time | paradox