“Fancy cheaper tube fares? They’re yours if you have a Gold Card. That’s the special bonus bit of…

January 31st, 2011

Useful for any railcard holder (like 16-25 young persons railcard). You can get it linked to you oyster for lower daily caps. But you have to have some difficult conversations with ticket office workers. Instructions here for the ticket office man http://www.oyster-rail.org.uk/railcard-discounts/

"Fancy cheaper tube fares? They're yours if you have a Gold Card. That's the special bonus bit of cardboard given to everyone in London and the southeast who buys an annual travelcard for their train journeys. A Gold Card saves one-third off all off-peak fares on National Rail (mine saves me a packet every time I head out of town to the seaside or somewhere). And now, as of this month, it saves one-third off all off-peak fares on London Underground too. Who knew?"

The Times's Dealings With Julian Assange – NYTimes.com →

January 31st, 2011

A long piece but interesting to see how the Wikileaks stuff unfolded, and some discussion on the role of the press and government.

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January 25th, 2011

Also, you can look up your surname on http://worldnames.publicprofiler.org/ to get a worldview of your family's dominance.

Back to the City – Harvard Business Review →

January 21st, 2011

On Google, and evil →

January 21st, 2011

Five Emotions Invented By The Internet « Thought Catalog →

January 20th, 2011

The Best Times to Buy Anything in 2011 [Buying Guide] →

January 19th, 2011

Dropquest Awards Up to 1 GB of Dropbox Space Through an Online Scavenger Hunt [Free] →

January 18th, 2011

I've made it to step 6 so far 🙂

Chromaroma →

January 17th, 2011

If you don't come to London often, then sorry for boring you 😛

Experience: I lived with wolves →

January 17th, 2011

What an adventure!