---
type: Article
title: You can lead a horse to water...
description: Last night on the very quite train home (during England’s match) my train was passed by the Brighton Express.
resource: https://www.simoncox.com/short-articles/2006-06-16-you-can-lead-a-horse-to-water.../
tags: [Shorticles, Misc]
timestamp: 2006-06-16
---


Last night on the very quite train home (during England’s match) my train was passed by the Brighton Express. As it passed at only a couple of miles per hour faster then we were going I noticed some very prominent T-Mobile stickers in on the windows and doors proclaiming the train had an onboard WIFI service. 

I had [read about this last year](https://web.archive.org/web/20070611202212/http://www.techworld.com/mobility/features/index.cfm?FeatureID=1351), WIMAX it is called and its free! Very nice for those lucky commuters!

So I peered into the carriage trying to see if any one was using it, or had the novelty worn off after a year? And the first thing I see behind one of the proud T-Mobile WIMAX stickers is... a woman knitting! 

Oh the irony – absolutely brilliant.

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