On 2 October 2010 10:24, John Cooper <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 02/10/10 00:21, Andrew Morgan wrote: > >> On 01/10/10 14:00, Natalie Hooper wrote: >> >>> Thanks for the link. >>> >>> Looking at the timetable, the evening service is pretty bad. There's a >>> bus >>> (back to Bournemouth) at 20.15 then at 22.15 ( >>> http://www.wdbus.co.uk/uploads/13may10.pdf). And that's it. Not a bus >>> service you can rely on (I don't call having to wait 2 hours for a bus a >>> "reliable" service). >>> >>> As a public transport user, this makes it a non-goer for me >>> unfortunately. >>> >> I don't think there's much point worrying about if buses and trains go >> where you want when you want, from what I've seen they never have and >> never will. But for anyone who has to rely on public transport don't >> forget there are plenty of taxis out there and their drivers work all >> night, and they'll take you from wherever you want to wherever you want >> without any faffing about between. >> >> As far as pubs go I would prefer one out of the towns and cities, and >> definitely away from any surveillance. >> >> > Natalie, were you talking about the Grasshoper pub on Bournemouth Road? The > M1 and M2 run every 30 minutes each, eg. 21:22, 21:37, 21:52, 22:07, 22:37 > approx (Upper Parkstone Co-oop less 7 minutes for St. Osmunds bus stop to > Bournemouth). > No, these were the times of the bus from Wimborne (this is when the consensus seemed to be that the meet was in Wimborne). -- Next meeting: Bournemouth? TBD, Wednesday 2010-10-06 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://bit.ly/4sACa

