The future's so bright I gotta wear shades

Nov 02, 2015 13:51


Ha! I am stuck in a traffic jam on the way home from Whitby. I'd just dropped davefish off at his workplace when the M1 ground to a complete halt. Handbrake on, then phone out, then engine off.

But I have just discovered that, when I packed the 4G Wi-Fi dongle we've been using this weekend in our cottage, I didn't turn it off. It's sitting in a bag in the ( Read more... )

driving, traffic, the future, technology, not driving, internet, whitby

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sammason November 2 2015, 14:33:33 UTC
I'm glad you have wifi but this doesn't sound like fun. Hope you have food, drink, clothes and toilet access.

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venta November 2 2015, 16:15:04 UTC

Thanks! It wasn't actually as bad as I'd feared... Not long after I'd posted, the queue started to shuffle into action.

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sammason November 2 2015, 16:19:09 UTC
Phew! Did you find out what had caused the jam? I hope nobody had been hurt.

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venta November 2 2015, 17:52:56 UTC

A crash, sadly. Couldn't really make sense of what was going on, as I was concentrating on driving past and not being one of those annoying people who slow everything down further by gawping! Seemed to involve an artic pointing the wrong way and a lot of brickdust.

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motodraconis November 2 2015, 20:50:38 UTC
Those dongle things are bloody handy! I've been using one at my mothers house for the past 2 months.

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