Transport policy wonk in the North of England. Own views.
Cares too much about assurance frameworks, devolution and cats.
Alistair
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It's grim up north
(and apparently not getting hotter than 27 this week either 👍)
Having a Big Friday Night at 39 (seeing if I can balance a madeleine on the cat)
Watching the world cup as it was meant to be watched (in a Dutch beer bar in Tyneside, drinking 2.8% Dutch mild, with the TV perched above a fridge of nuclear-strength beer)
New geography of the South just dropped
(context: bsky.app/profile/doug...)
Breaking my 'don't post about transport' rule to say I was sad to read about the death of David Metz.
I always enjoyed reading his work which, whether you agreed with the conclusions or not, was thought-provoking and interesting.
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Being in your mid 30s is getting presents about birds and plants for your birthday. Being in your late 30s is getting presents about birds and plants for your birthday and being very into it.
You, foolish: 60 years of hurt
Me, wise: 60 years of Darlington Bathroom World
guy who has only heard about Cape Verde through Analog Africa, watching the world cup: Getting a lot of ghost ship full of Moogs vibes from this