We challenge our contributor to reply to ten devilishly probing questions about their London and we don’t take “Sorry Gov” for an answer. Everyone sitting in the hot seat will face the same questions that range from their favourite way to spend a day out in the capital to their most h...
The LCDC have heard from a very reliable source today, that the new nissan taxi that we was hoping to be launched this year in London will not becoming out until Spring 2014. This looks like another setback for drivers who were eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Nissan Taxi. This is ...
Says CTS Exec: “Safety must rule over bureaucratic pipe dreams and policies.” Following Justice Peter H. Moulton’s decision and judgement where he finds that the Taxi of Tomorrow rules violate the Administrative Code of the City of New York and are therefore null, void, and unenforcea...
CityWide series host Ken Fisher talks with Commissioner David Yassky, Chairman of the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission. Yassky discusses how technology and demand for increased service has changed the conversations about taxis and livery services, and dramatically advanced ...
- All expressway charges and tolls paid by the passenger - Estimated number of car taxis in Bkk - 100,000 - Estimated number of taxi drivers in Bkk from NE Thailand (Isaan) - 70% - Percent of female taxi drivers in Bkk - .3% -Religion of majority of taxi drivers in Bkk - Theravada Bud...
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Mirroring many traditional skills the cab trade is facing fierce competition, just as steel making and motor car manufacturing did in the 1980s the licensed London cabbie is under threat. It is a sad fact that more than three times as many taxi drivers are over 70 years old as there a...
1. La grossesse… Parlons en. Le pipi sur le bâtonnet, les jambes dans les étriers, les tutoiements intempestifs, l’infantilisation dans un bel ensemble choral de tout le corps médical (y compris les sages femmes), les gros mononc’ et les sèches matantes qui te touchent le ventre comme...
How much to tip a NYC Cab Driver / Taxi Driver? This is the most asked question to me in my cab I always answered you can tip whatever you like because of the fear that they would think I ... 3rd ave uptown Packer collegiate institute -Brooklyn Regal Cinema VS AMC My master piece How ...
How much to tip a NYC Cab Driver / Taxi Driver? This is the most asked question to me in my cab I always answered you can tip whatever you like because of the fear that they would think I ... 3rd ave uptown Packer collegiate institute -Brooklyn Regal Cinema VS AMC My master piece How ...
It was a beautiful summer’s evening and after nearly five years hard graft to pass The Knowledge a task which at times had taken over my life I was now ‘King of the Road’. Having criss-crossed London a thousand times I thought I knew every square, cul-de-sac and back-water of London, ...
A major change to how taxis operate in Northern Ireland will come into force in September . At present only public hire taxis are allowed to pick up passengers on the street A major change to how taxis operate in Northern Ireland will come into force in September. From then, private-h...
Are we becoming a city of philistines? I ask this as public art is becoming more vulnerable to deliberate damage or theft, for until recently works of art left out in public spaces only had to contend with the occasional pigeon defecation. In the past anyone who had good reason to des...
It seems that a large amount of trash in Thailand is inherently reused, recycled or renewed. Take this plaa tapean fish talisman made out of an apple juice aluminum can, for example. It's an artistic and inexpensive solution for creating something decorative and of service. Granted, a...
While there continues to be a growing concern about environmental issues around the world, it seems that a large amount of trash in Thailand is inherently reused, recycled or renewed. Take this plaa tapean fish talisman made out of an apple juice aluminum can, for example. It's an art...
Every month CabbieBlog hopes to show you a little gem of a building which you might have passed without noticing. This Building, of the Month is in fact two little buildings. The Prince of Wales Lodges which sit either side of the gate they take their name and which is used by cabbies...
In Thailand we have crocodile and snake farms, monkey schools, and butterfly parks for tourists, not to mention regular zoos and a night safari, so it should come as no surprise that there are bee farms here as a type of attraction, too. I've never been to one, but according to the in...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 All-Electric Taxicab The all-electric Nissan Leaf is being tested on the streets of New York. Labels: taxis , transportation options posted by Eugene Salomon at 11:03 PM 0 Comments: Post a Comment Links to this post: See links to this post posted by @ Create a ...
It’s that time of year when the tourists start migrating to London. Thousands of them descend on the streets forming long conga-lines each one of them intent on following the leader, but unlike native Londoners they tend to stick rigidly to the designated crossing points in the road. ...
Sunday, April 28, 2013 Gramercy Labels: neon , shops posted by Eugene Salomon at 2:49 AM 0 Comments: Post a Comment Links to this post: See links to this post posted by @ Create a Link << Home DNA provides a wide range of low cost deals on motor trade insurance . Visit their site for ...
In Thailand we have crocodile and snake farms, monkey schools, and butterfly parks for tourists, not to mention regular zoos and a night safari, so it should come as no surprise that there are bee farms here as a type of attraction, too. I've never been to one, but according to the in...
Equine statutes litter London’s landscape, but one in St. James’s Square illustrates just how dangerous riding horses can be: this statute of King William III was erected in 1806 and there is something strange about it. A small molehill lies at the feet of Sorrel, the King’s horse. Wh...
Déambulations nocturnes d'un chauffeur de taxi montréalais
Black cabs were granted permission to use London’s bus lanes under a “cosy deal” cooked up by Ken Livingstone and the taxi trade, the Court of Appeal was told today. Nicholas Green QC, representing Europe’s largest minicab firm Addison Lee, said the arrangement breached European fair ...
Situated next to the Blue Fin Building on Bankside is what looks at first glance to be a simple bronze statue standing on a stone plinth. However, the mischievous figure will observe the world around him and react to passers-by by mimicking poses they strike in front of him. The playf...
Les livres sont comme les idées, s’ils ne circulent pas, ils meurent. Que fait cette biographie de Lili St.Cyr, ce « à ce soir » de Laure Adler, ce « Close Range » de Annie Proulx à prendre la poussière dans votre bibliothèque? Ils se meurent d’inanition. Vous ne les relirez pas, ou s...
A man forcibly took over a yellow taxi cab in Manhattan on Monday morning, punching the driver in the face and fleeing in the car to New Jersey, where he was eventually arrested, the police in New York said. It was not clear how the violent encounter began just as the morning rush was...
Saturday, April 20, 2013 Chinatown Labels: smoking , subway stations posted by Eugene Salomon at 3:03 AM 0 Comments: Post a Comment Links to this post: See links to this post posted by @ Create a Link << Home DNA provides a wide range of low cost deals on motor trade insurance . Visit...
Founded with one car in Battersea in 1975, father and son team, John and Liam Griffin, sold the business today to the Carlyle Group — which also owns the RAC and health food chain Holland & Barrett. The Griffins and the family of Lenny Foster, who co-founded the minicab empire, will s...
is a research associate and software developer at University College London’s Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis. He specialises in visualising geographical data. He is always on the look out for new ways of visualising London’s data, population and movements, and co-authors the Map...
