Summary
First among the highlights was driving a Routemaster bus (Spectator, 24 May). What a creation they were (and shall be again -- Boris? ). Like Harry Ferguson's tractors and traditional English shotguns, they were a thing so perfectly fashioned to their use, with such economy of design and consideration for the user, that their very utility became their aesthetic.
It has been a good motoring year, save in two respects, and even if this proves to have been the last such on earth, memory will sweeten privation. Judd discusses what good memories he will take with him, both professional and personal.See the full content of this document
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Journey's End
It has been a good motoring year, save in two respects, and even if this proves to have been the last such on earth and next year we're back to 1209 and riding Shanks's pony, memory will sweeten privation.
First among the highlights was dr...See the full content of this document
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