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On the buses
may 31 2007 no 76 “wicked! hilarious! hilarious!! I’m still finding bits of plastic in my flat! love you lots! mmmwah!” dec 17 23 to Liverpool St they’re back the trimmings, the holly the tree and the telly trash in … Continue reading
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1 New Change
It began promisingly, with the boys’ own drama of demolition and diggers and a new view of St Paul’s from the east: And giant bundles of steel swinging through the first cold air of winter, two years ago: As the … Continue reading
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a mean old bastard
It’s someone with a freedom pass who gets on the bus, sees that the oyster card reader is broken and feels a pang of disappointment: he hasn’t saved any money. Or, he has, but so has everybody else. It’s happened … Continue reading
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