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Worth the Wait?

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Shimona from the Palace

Today, I made my first journey on the new Jerusalem Light Railway. Yes, it’s finally here for real and (since August 19th) actually carrying passengers. During the run-in period, which is to say, till tomorrow, it’s free. Personally, I think … Continue reading →

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Progress

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Shimona from the Palace

When I was a very little girl, in London, they still had trolley buses, that were powered by electricity from overhead cables. But they were replaced by the then-new Routemaster buses, which ran on diesel, and the unsightly overhead electrical … Continue reading →

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