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The Butterboy's Blog: February 2008
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A "butterboy" is a London Taxi driver in his first couple of years after passing "The Knowledge". Hopefully this blog will give you some idea of what it's like to start a career as a licensed Hackney Carriage Driver in London. Thursday, 28 February 2008. Thank you for the days. Back into town again today. I really need to try to get some more night shifts in, or somehow talk my daughter into staying at school a bit longer so that I'm not having to dive back home just as the day gets going. With that, he ...
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The Butterboy's Blog: July 2008
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A "butterboy" is a London Taxi driver in his first couple of years after passing "The Knowledge". Hopefully this blog will give you some idea of what it's like to start a career as a licensed Hackney Carriage Driver in London. Friday, 18 July 2008. Holidays are coming. (Part 1). Before I pop out to start another weekend of work I thought I might bore you all with my holiday plans. The plan was originally to go in September but due to other commitments we've settled on leaving on 6 th. Links to this post.
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The Butterboy's Blog: October 2007
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A "butterboy" is a London Taxi driver in his first couple of years after passing "The Knowledge". Hopefully this blog will give you some idea of what it's like to start a career as a licensed Hackney Carriage Driver in London. Thursday, 25 October 2007. On the subject of my callover partner, he's finally got his badge and done his first couple of nights work. It seems he's enjoying it as well, so we're planning to meet up some time next week for lunch. that's if we can tear ourselves away from th...A bit...
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The Butterboy's Blog: Show me the way to go home
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A "butterboy" is a London Taxi driver in his first couple of years after passing "The Knowledge". Hopefully this blog will give you some idea of what it's like to start a career as a licensed Hackney Carriage Driver in London. Monday, 7 July 2008. Show me the way to go home. Not quite to home, I already know my way there, but I must admit to using my sat- nav. For the first time "in anger" this weekend. And for the second time. I told them it would be around £50-£60 and he said, " Ok. Again, I knew the m...
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The Butterboy's Blog: A new broom...
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A "butterboy" is a London Taxi driver in his first couple of years after passing "The Knowledge". Hopefully this blog will give you some idea of what it's like to start a career as a licensed Hackney Carriage Driver in London. Thursday, 17 July 2008. I've often picked people up who ask me "Is it OK for you to take me to? Or "Will you go to? This is usually on the back of them having asked other drivers who don't want to go in that particular direction and drive off without accepting the fare. Reading thr...
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The Butterboy's Blog: January 2008
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A "butterboy" is a London Taxi driver in his first couple of years after passing "The Knowledge". Hopefully this blog will give you some idea of what it's like to start a career as a licensed Hackney Carriage Driver in London. Sunday, 27 January 2008. It takes all sorts. Thanks to the LTDA. Paper we can now seemingly shame some of those customers who are one or two cans short of a six pack. And we then have to pay a £50 penalty to provide a £10 cab ride. Be fun. It wasn't. he was Italian with onl...Lucki...
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The Butterboy's Blog: Has it been that long?
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A "butterboy" is a London Taxi driver in his first couple of years after passing "The Knowledge". Hopefully this blog will give you some idea of what it's like to start a career as a licensed Hackney Carriage Driver in London. Friday, 22 August 2008. Has it been that long? Sorry everyone, once again all my good intent to regularly post on here has gone on holiday. Have had a quiet couple of weeks myself having been away for a week up to Mabelthorpe. Hill Carnival area or The Mall since both will be closed.
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The Butterboy's Blog: April 2008
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A "butterboy" is a London Taxi driver in his first couple of years after passing "The Knowledge". Hopefully this blog will give you some idea of what it's like to start a career as a licensed Hackney Carriage Driver in London. Thursday, 3 April 2008. Why we do the knowledge. Quite a few customers ask if it's still worth doing the knowledge with new technical innovations like Sat- Nav. I tried to refuse but she was insistent. With a whole £4.80 on the clock the passenger gave my mate two fivers a...Palace...
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The Butterboy's Blog: Holidays are coming... (Part 1)
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A "butterboy" is a London Taxi driver in his first couple of years after passing "The Knowledge". Hopefully this blog will give you some idea of what it's like to start a career as a licensed Hackney Carriage Driver in London. Friday, 18 July 2008. Holidays are coming. (Part 1). Before I pop out to start another weekend of work I thought I might bore you all with my holiday plans. The plan was originally to go in September but due to other commitments we've settled on leaving on 6 th. I can think of noth...
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The Butterboy's Blog: September 2007
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A "butterboy" is a London Taxi driver in his first couple of years after passing "The Knowledge". Hopefully this blog will give you some idea of what it's like to start a career as a licensed Hackney Carriage Driver in London. Wednesday, 26 September 2007. What does it all mean? No, I haven't decided to give it all up before I start and become a psycho-analyst. A couple of people have already mailed me or left comments wondering what different terms within "Cabbie slang" mean. The houses of Parliament.
