Re: shuttle disaster
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 01:56:59PM +0000, Pigeon wrote:
> There's the "New Town", Milton Keynes, which is totally designed
> around the car. It is _huge_ (by British standards). It is possible to
> get from one side to the other in about the same time as for a
> traditional British city, but that's because it is both legal and
> practical to do 70mph most of the way. If you live in Milton Keynes
> and you haven't got a car, you're buggered. The fact that everybody
> hates the place hasn't stopped lots of other towns building
> Milton-Keynes-esque urbomas around the outside.
Not to mention it having more roundabouts than most of the rest of the
UK put together, and the legendary concrete cows.
Then again, on roundabouts:
http://www.swindonweb.com/life/lifemagi0.htm
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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