6 episodes
Restid Mark Selby
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- Society & Culture
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5.0 • 3 Ratings
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Restid (with an ”i”) explores travel time, rather than destinations. We enjoy the stories of journeys, the theatre of travel, and discover how people use their travel time.
And why so many embrace shared transport as a lifestyle choice rather than just a mode of travel.
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Ep 5: Time
Productive time vs Elapsed time and overcoming cabin fever.
It's not just how long a trip takes but what you can do with the time the trip lasts.
The Man in Seat 61 and living, studying and playing on trains. -
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Ep 3A: Feedback and Questions
Feedback from listeners and questions answered
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Ep 3: Alone Together
Feel happier, more engaged, and learn new things - speak with a stranger.
Bus queues in Finland.
Insecurity and social interactions.
Brief Encounter
Strangers as trusted confidantes.
Bus drivers, the most thanked workers in Britain.
Autonomous vehicles, driverless cars and carless drivers. -
Ep 2: Serendipity
Observing with sagacity
How American men cross their legs
Dealing with annoying travellers and drivers
The reluctance of the English to interact with fellow travellers, and the risk of being viewed as "drunk, drugged or deranged".
Amtrak community dining
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Ep. 1: Introduction
Introducing the Restid podcast
Embracing a lifestyle choice
Why Restid?