Martin wrote:
> On Fri, 11 May 2007 18:33:46 +0100, d4g4hd@yahoo.co.uk (David Horne, _the_
> chancellor (*)) wrote:
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>>Viking wrote:
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>>>On Fri, 11 May 2007 19:07:04 +0200, Martin wrote:
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>>>
>>>>Flying is not supposed to be a pleasant experience.
>>>
>>>Yes it is, dammit. If I'm going to be in a damn flying tube for eight
>>>hours, I don't want it to be some horrible overpacked trip.
>>
>>Overpacked is at least better, in terms of environment. I've never
>>understood why carpooling wasn't a better option in the UK. So many
>>single drivers look pissed off every morning as I walk past them during
>>rush hour, as they're at a standstill. They could probably car pool and
>>slice the rush hour traffic.
>
>
> Mainly because people don't all work exactly the same hours or hasn't flexitime
> arrived in the UK yet?
I have often thought it amusing that flextime which is intended to
reduce traffic tends to promote individual drivers.
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