London Rail on Pause (9/6/09)

Good afternoon, Sunday readers. I have one little piece little newsy-news, after which I am off to see The Toxic Avenger Musical (aka what would happen if superheros were from New Jersey).

So here it is:

London Town's Railroads Are So Quaint
In brief: London Midland rail company operates on a volunteer basis on Sundays. So if 90 percent of their drivers don't fancy working on any given Sunday (ahem—today, for example)…well, ticket-holders should consider traveling a bust and settle in where they are for a nice game of whist.

London Midland: The Little Train That Couldn't

How adorable. And what a rough day for London Midland's PR. Oof!