Kate Bevan
Cat pics, tech, ranting. Sweary.
- Yes, this. Flying is often cheaper than the train; you get a guaranteed seat and you won't be diverted via the slow line to Crewe when you're coming home on Sunday.
- “Over half of Brits back banning shorthaul flights where high-speed rail links exist,” says trainmaker Hitachi. But if rail services are good enough, people will stop flying anyway. Focus on improvement, not prohibition (such as the ineffective "ban" in France). www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-...
- Been catching up on the Slow Horses-adjacent novellas, to sort of clear the palette between massive bits of non-fiction, and I love this world and these characters and I can never quite shake the idea that Mick Herron's London is the one of perhaps 1995
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View full thread(Daphne, is, as usual, entirely correct).
- She thanks you for your correct opinion
- This absolutely peak snark from @bryce.lol about how clueless and yet profligate Sam Altman is in the kitchen alone is worth the cost of an FT sub. www.ft.com/content/b180...
- Instant block for an annoying fight-picking man in my mentions who doesn't understand the difference between "a holiday" and "travelling for work".
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View full threadAt the end of Dulles airport runway.
- handy for your escape home, though ...
- The view from my regular hotel for glamorous business trips to Virginia. Yanks booked it. Think they secretly hated me.
- oooh the glamour!