tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post2896416852373696667..comments2024-03-29T13:18:51.877+00:00Comments on A K Haart: Bus rideA K Haarthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-42930316845397389952016-07-21T19:57:10.708+01:002016-07-21T19:57:10.708+01:00DCB - is that because the area is so flat and ever...DCB - is that because the area is so flat and everywhere looks the same?A K Haarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-13044654332107368412016-07-21T13:09:00.413+01:002016-07-21T13:09:00.413+01:00Driverless buses? Cambridge has them, I noticed re...Driverless buses? Cambridge has them, I noticed recently. They seem, on occasion, to be unwilling to accept the confinement of their intended busway, preferring to trundle off into the nearby countryside . . .The Janniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079381718278953267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-43335026087933793282016-07-20T18:29:44.259+01:002016-07-20T18:29:44.259+01:00Sam - not self-cleaning, but the internal passenge...Sam - not self-cleaning, but the internal passenger recognition system will log the event, automatically send a bill and bar the passenger from all bus services until it is paid.<br /><br />Scrobs - that sounds like a special excursion for oldies.<br /><br />Bill - very early in the morning I imagine.<br /><br />Demetrius - a Daimler connection?<br /><br />Wiggia - I agree. It may take years for people to accept driverless buses.<br /><br />WY - yes and they could be too cautious to work in heavy traffic. Switch on your indicators and just go - can't see them doing that, especially after one or two incidents require them to be even more cautious. A K Haarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-24071056961963209122016-07-20T13:53:42.580+01:002016-07-20T13:53:42.580+01:00It seems to work fine going slowly on a completely...It seems to work fine going slowly on a completely empty road, with all junctions light-signal controlled and at right angles, in dry clear weather and broad daylight.<br /><br />Just like the M4 during rush-hour on a November evening. Not.<br /><br />Way to go yet, guys!Weekend Yachtsmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04262853091154005651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-27990736019846561432016-07-20T11:47:48.871+01:002016-07-20T11:47:48.871+01:00He wont be smiling when they get rid of him, and i...He wont be smiling when they get rid of him, and if they don't what is the point of a driverless bus ?<br /><br />Plus as with the Mercedes driverless car promo, it would be quicker to walk.wiggiatlargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01679399861131265080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-47982947889554765812016-07-20T09:40:32.630+01:002016-07-20T09:40:32.630+01:00The number plate is Mannheim, perhaps he got lost?...The number plate is Mannheim, perhaps he got lost?Demetriushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17198549581667363991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-77259069623623944482016-07-20T07:38:07.104+01:002016-07-20T07:38:07.104+01:00Well I wonder what time of day they filmed that vi...Well I wonder what time of day they filmed that video?<br />As usually the traffic around Schiphol is bumper-to-bumper!Barnacle Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17257546424880537005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-9720569902944370582016-07-20T06:46:19.400+01:002016-07-20T06:46:19.400+01:00(Apologies for the tiresome length of this post......(Apologies for the tiresome length of this post...)<br /><br />(Dee doody doom doom, dee doody doom doom) <br />(Dee doody doom doom, DOOM) <br /><br />Seven little girls sitting in the back seat <br />Hugging and a-kissing with Fred <br />I said "why don't one of you come up and sit beside me?" <br />And this is what the seven girls said <br /><br />[Chorus]<br />(All together now, one, two, three) <br />(Keep you mind on your drivin') <br />(Keep you hands on the wheel) <br />(Keep your snoopy eyes on the road ahead) <br />(We're having fun sitting in the back seat kissing and a-hugging with Fred) <br />(Dee doody doom doom, dee doody doom doom) <br />(Dee doody doom doom, DOOM) <br /><br />Drove through the town, drove through the country <br />Showed 'em how a motor could go <br />I said "how do you like my triple carburetor?" <br />And one of them whispered low <br /><br />[Chorus]<br /><br />Seven little girls smooching in the back seat <br />Every one in love with Fred <br />I said "you don't need me, I'll get off at my house" <br />And this is what the seven girls said <br /><br />(All together now, one, two, three) <br />(Keep you mind on your driving) <br />(Keep you hands on the wheel) <br />(Keep your snoopy eyes on the road ahead) <br />(We're having fun sitting in the back seat kissing and a-hugging with Fred) <br /><br />All of them in love with Fred <br />(Dee doody doom doom) <br />Kissing and a-hugging with Fred <br />(Dee doody doom doom) <br />Wish that I could be like Fred <br />(DOOM)Scrobs.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12942449871600526680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-17393602404900021112016-07-19T21:45:35.022+01:002016-07-19T21:45:35.022+01:00He keeps nodding and grinning a lot. I was wonder...He keeps nodding and grinning a lot. I was wondering what the passengers were asking him. <br /><br />"I put my feet up on the opposite seat, and now I'm afraid there's dog-shit all over the upholstery. It it self-cleaning?"Sam Vegahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05978971199859845931noreply@blogger.com