And lo on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:16:17 +0100, Stephen <mcavoysAT@aolDOTcom>  
did spake, saying:

> On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:47:50 +0100, "Phil Cook"
> <phi### [at] nospamrocainfreeservecouk> wrote:
>
>
>>> I take it, that's a no then :)
>>
>> I think you can take that as read :-)
>>
>>> I did that journey every month from London for years.
>>
>> I note the direct train from Kings Cross to Aberdeen takes two hours  
>> less
>> then from Brum in fact even the ones where you have to change are just
>> under 8 hours oh and you have a direct train leaving at 21:40 to Euston
>> that takes 10 hours.
>
> I used to get the overnight "redeye"

I noticed the overnighters, still direct and only 7 hours though tcch!

>> Nobody loves Birmingham :-(
>
> I do, I often say that Glaswegian is the second most incomprehensible
> dialect in the UK :)

Ah there I have the advantage of Londoners on my mothers side so I can be  
incomprehensible in two dialects.

-- 
Phil Cook

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