Lesson On Good Manners

In a place like the Tube, always busy and overcrowded, politeness and commonsense are crucial, but some people sometimes forget about that.

Every time I take the escalators I ask myself what's wrong with those who seem not to be able to stay on the right!

Another thing, hard to understand for me, is why, when the doors of the train open, people on the front take ages to get on!

They stay on the edge of the doors, looking around inside the train, maybe to choose the seat with the most beautiful view in the dark tunnel, making other passengers wait behind till the very last second before the doors close.

I would like to spend a few words on the lifts issue. Now, maybe it is just me, but I wonder why people do not go further when they enter the lifts, leaving a lot of space unused.

Going back home from university, I saw this poster on the Westbound platform in Holloway Road station.



I felt treated like a naughty child when I read it...