a Paris Metro user myself i really had a good time reading all this ..
thanks ..
i wish the Paris train drivers just gave us simple explanations .. we
usually have to wait without information at all .. except from time to time
about people strolling along the line ..
dominique (aka romdom) fr
My sympathy and prayers for all those directly and indirectly
affected by the London bombings.
I wish there were some way to prevent this barbarous expression of
anger that causes such waste of innocent life.
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Martha Krieg [EMAIL P
Jean,
I know that the thoughts and prayers of the American people are with all of
you in Great Britain, most especially for those who were caught on the
trains or the bus, and their families, as well as for those who are
anxiously awaiting news of loved ones. And of course all of us on this list
a
Janice Blair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Having just filled out my application for my British pension, have been
dragging my feet for over a year on this, :-), I guess DH and I qualify for the
discounts for seniors. Do we need to have proof of any kind to get the
discounts at museums, etc?
Janice
Janice wrote:
proof of any kind to get the discounts at museums, etc?>
Usually, pensioners just flash their pension book (now a pink card which
says you're entitled to pension since pensions started being paid directly
into bank accounts). For some reason DH doesn't have the card - must ring
One place to visit in London if you like "old" is the Antique Market which
is held every Monday at Covent Garden. There is a Market held there every
day, but most days it is just general merchandise. Monday's the speciality
is Antiques (in its broadest sense). For our last few visits there ha
I used to work around the corner from Petticoat Lane market. At that time it
didn't sell any antiques, Just clothes, food, cleaning and household items,
so I'd be surprised if it was any use to Janice. I bought all my fruit and
veg there, as it was so fresh .
Sue
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Oh yeah - if you go to Camden by Tube (Camden Town) they probably still
turn it into an "Out" only station from about midday to 6pm on Sundays
because the station can't cope with the number of people going to the rest
of the market. The next station, Mornington Crescent is about a 10-15 min
wa
Camden Lock and Petticoat Lane markets are both open on Sundays -
http://www.eastlondonmarkets.com/Petticoat%20Lane.htm and
http://www.camdenlockmarket.com/flash_main.htm
Cheers
Liz (in a hot and sunny West Sussex)
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