The extent to which it's amusing depends on the extent to which you are
rural. My 65 miles a day through a Scottish winter makes a bike nonsensical
and the lack of public transport to take its place makes a car a necessity.
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> From: Michael Robbins[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Reply To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: 12 September 2000 14:41
> To: Tim Fletcher
> Cc: [log in to unmask]; [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: FW: Petrol in your area??
>
> Amusing though, watching all these motorists
> running around in a blind panic.
> I wonder if any of them will ever have the sense
> to consider a bike.
>
> Michael Robbins,
> Senior Library Assistant,
> University of East Anglia Library.
>
> On Tue, 12 Sep 2000 14:05:25 +0100 Tim Fletcher
> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > Thanks - but as a cyclist this isn't of great interest!
> >
> > Tim
> >
> > > [log in to unmask] wrote:
> > >
> > > The following website details petrol stations which still have petrol
> > > available in your area.
> > >
> > > http://www.petrolbusters.com
> > >
> > > Today's password is gordonbrown to access the information.
> > >
> > > Hopefully it may be of some help!!
> >
> > --
> > ----------------------
> > Tim Fletcher
> >
> > Library Systems Manager
> > Birkbeck College
> > University of London
> > Malet Street
> > London WC1E 7HX
> >
> > [log in to unmask]
> >
> > Tel: 020 7631 6060
> > Fax: 020 7631 6066
> > www.bbk.ac.uk/lib/
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