http://www.kalyr.co.uk/weblog/railways/transport/the-week-with-no-planes/ The blogs of Tim Hall Fri, 14 Apr 2017 23:35:42 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.7.41 http://www.kalyr.co.uk/weblog/railways/transport/the-week-with-no-planes/comment-page-1/#comment-6107 Tue, 20 Apr 2010 20:32:41 +0000 http://www.kalyr.co.uk/weblog/?p=2335#comment-6107 But to keep things in proportion, the total number of Britons stranded abroad is something like half the total population of Alaska – that’s a lot of people. I think almost everyone knows at least one person stranded abroad at the moment.

]]> http://www.kalyr.co.uk/weblog/railways/transport/the-week-with-no-planes/comment-page-1/#comment-6101 Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:21:51 +0000 http://www.kalyr.co.uk/weblog/?p=2335#comment-6101 I live on island in the Gulf of Alaska and we can reach the mainland only via plane or a twelve hour ferry ride – both are often canceled or delayed to weather and, yes, volcanic eruptions (google Mt. Redoubt Alaska) – we’ve learned to live with it and we don’t expect our government to step in and take care of us.
BTW, thanks for turning me on to Mostly Autumn in this blog.

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