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Taxis are rank

Most of the old "gold wing" taxis have done half a million kilometres, some have done a couple of million. They are being phased out not because they are knackered, but because they smell so bad it has been known to render passengers unconscious.
The Continuing Joy of Ramadan

September 14th 2008
As I shunted to and fro to squeeze my car out of it's space this morning, I certainly was not feeling the joy of the blessed month. I had to deliver a technical and commercial bid to a national oil company's office. We were quite specifically told that the bids had to be delivered before 9 am on the 14th to a certain person on the 19th floor, or the bids will not be taken. So, at 08:00 I am ... read more
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