Archive for January, 2010



New American Taxi-Cab

Friday 29 January 2010 @ 11:01 pm

The British have the famous London Black Cab and the Americans used to have the Checker Cab. Well, for the first time since 1982, a US-designed and built taxi could soon be roaming the streets of America. This new vehicle called MV-1 …

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SODA MEETING

Friday 29 January 2010 @ 11:01 pm

For those of you who dont already know, the SODA meeting has been moved to the Wednesday night (20th Jan) 7pm at the Midway. My apologies for the confusion, I thought the United v City match was on the Wed, turns out its Tuesday. …

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Somalianpress.Tk: Hercules, the 900lb liger, crosses Abbey Road

Friday 29 January 2010 @ 1:01 am

Pounding his way past one of London’s famous black cabs, Hercules’ bright and wide eyes take in the sights and sounds around him. ‘This excursion demonstrates the sheer size and power of Hercules as he walks past some of the most …

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Do You Usually Bump into Ligers on London Streets? (7 pics

Friday 29 January 2010 @ 12:01 am

The pictures were shot for a commercial on the London streets where you can see that Hercules is quite capable of reaching out to the top of the British Double Decker bus and he looms easily over the traditional black cabs. …

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Lost in the Ozone…: Robbery Pattern has Queens Cops on Alert by

Thursday 28 January 2010 @ 11:01 pm

3 at 10 p.m. a cab driver was held up at knife-point by a black man in his 20s in front of 177-20 106th Ave. The suspect in that robbery was caught by a surveillance camera inside the cab. On Jan. 4 at 11 p.m. a black man in his 20s …

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Tweetalondoncab tries to get organised…. « tweetalondoncab – the

Thursday 28 January 2010 @ 11:01 pm

Yes we are licensed London taxi drivers (black cabs) accept no substitute :-)) thanks martin 23 hours ago; @caroline_t once you’ve done that booking a taxi is simple. DM your request with pick up address, time and contact no & we’ll do …

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Licensed London taxi driver saves woman in distress — London-Taxis.net

Thursday 28 January 2010 @ 2:01 am

Hampstead Theatre and Talawa Theatre Company have swiftly come together in the wake of the Haiti earthquake to create an evening of poems, readings and short plays written in response to the disaster, from which all proceeds will go to …

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Amy's Cab Fare | Taxi Gourmet

Thursday 28 January 2010 @ 1:01 am

The juicy chicken jalfrazie was cooked with onions, bell peppers and tomatoes, and the curried cabbage and peas hinted at tumeric and black pepper. The naan was crisp on the outside, soft on the inside. I wanted to steal his plate and …

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Legalled Off » The night we found William and his Whistle – Black

Wednesday 27 January 2010 @ 11:01 pm

The night we found William and his Whistle – Black Cab friendly doorman. It was a quite night for the cab trade on Thursday 21st January, hire lights on everywhere. I was sitting behind a long queue of cabs that had formed a rank on …

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London: the Best City in the World | Expatify

Wednesday 27 January 2010 @ 2:01 am

The tube, the 24-hour busses and of course the reliable London black cabs are all exceptional. Cycling is becoming more popular each year, thanks to the support of a forward thinking mayor. Getting to London or visiting other cities …

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