@IanDunt As a Brit now living near Paris, I’ve been telling my French friends all year that they would stop moaning about the Olympics as soon as they actually start, and as you say it’s been exactly the same as London in that regard :)
Trying to convince the missus to watch The Wire. I told her it's the most intelligent, complex drama about policing and politics that I'd ever seen. She replied: 'Have you seen The Bill?'
@Eurostar why is it you are incapable of doing basic queue management for *one* train every hour? If you look at other transport hubs you’ll find they use things called “signs” to steer passengers to the correct queue, as opposed to word of mouth and rumour…
Increasingly starting to believe that somewhere there's a person who claimed to be able to swiftly translate Spanish to English for a hefty fee, and is now getting increasingly nervous about what will happen when everyone actually reads the book https://t.co/UPiedZUqk8