Overheard in Sir Morrison's in Palmers Green, Lunnon. Aggressive Turkish looking lady to Timid Eastern European:'THe least you bloody immigrants can do when coming to this country is to learn your way around our supermarkets without barging into people' and flounces off.TEE carries on regardless having not understood the strong Turkish accent. Barging away like mad. He was I think blind judging from the white stick in the trolley.
Journey south enlivened by a ten minute delay because of 'obstruction on overhead cables. Turned out it was the right kind of helium balloon so we carried on. It may have escaped from a signaller's birthday party or a celebration to mark GNER losing the 'profitable' East Coast franchise on which they have made a loss.
We were not told.
