TIL that “May the 4th” for English speakers doesn’t generally refer to the 五四运动, but some sort of lame Star Wars joke. I feel stupid.
Great day for London. Nasty, divisive culture-wars politics comprehensively rejected. And the swifts are back.
Surprise to see this coot here on the pavement at Poplar Marina
East London transport trifecta on the way home this evening. Trains cancelled because of trespassers on the tracks. When a train finally got through we managed one stop before someone pulled the emergency egress lever. Then a brawl broke out in the carriage…