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Martin Cassini's Blog – April 2010 Archive (6)
Perverse policy
Just back (on foot) from Elephant & Castle. Instead of using the underpasses, I crossed the roads that fan out from the roundabout. There were plenty of gaps in traffic, and it would be fine if it weren't for some people's intolerance born of the mean-spirited rules of the road. I'd already more or less…
ContinueAdded by Martin Cassini on April 13, 2010 at 15:30 — No Comments
The quality of anarchy
From Andrew O'Hagan's 4* review of The Infidel in The Standard: "The comedy is thrilling on several fronts - the joy of reason unseating prejudice; the smile of anarchy spreading mayhem into dogma; the thrill of haphazard intelligence taking a stand against well-organised…
ContinueAdded by Martin Cassini on April 9, 2010 at 18:50 — No Comments
Left turn on red
Occasionally the idea of left turn on red is mooted (like right turn on red in the US). It means freedom to filter left, even if the red is against you. A tiny step in the right direction, I've always thought, but ultimately a lame idea. Why can't we…
ContinueAdded by Martin Cassini on April 9, 2010 at 11:30 — No Comments
Simples?
Added by Martin Cassini on April 7, 2010 at 14:00 — 1 Comment
U-turn?
Added by Martin Cassini on April 7, 2010 at 10:00 — No Comments
Bus lane ticket appeal result
Letter received from Lambeth: "Thank you for your letter in which you made informal representations about the above Penalty Charge Notice (PCN). I would like to confirm that the PCN has been cancelled. No consideration has been given and no judgement has been made with regard to the merits or otherwise of the alleged…
ContinueAdded by Martin Cassini on April 6, 2010 at 21:00 — No Comments
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