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Eemaan
30-05-07, 08:55 PM
Assalmu alaikum Gowjus People and PMS :D

im doing some market research :nuts: just answer

considering how lazy the majority of you are, just wanna see whats normal in terms of travelling to work/skool/job centre

@)

XRUHYX
30-05-07, 08:59 PM
takes me 15-20 minutes to get to my work.

Na'eemah
30-05-07, 09:00 PM
About 20 mins to get to uni.
Work1= About 20 mins
Work2= 1 hour =(

RaNdOm
30-05-07, 09:02 PM
Assalmu alaikum Gowjus People and PMS :D

im doing some market research :nuts: just answer

considering how lazy the majority of you are, just wanna see whats normal in terms of travelling to work/skool/job centre

@)

:wswrwb:

it takes me up to 2hours on a bad day ta get ta uni :crying: and 1hour20mins is the fastest journey ive made so far :(

but i dont recommend it to anyone... cos ur a walkin talkin zombie... and ur mood snaps like this *snaps fingers* cos u gotta wake up so early and sleep so late...

u feel like ur spendn ur whole life in journeys... like u aint even in the world... like everyones there and ur like almost dead :crying:

XRUHYX
30-05-07, 09:06 PM
:wswrwb:

it takes me up to 2hours on a bad day ta get ta uni :crying: and 1hour20mins is the fastest journey ive made so far :(

but i dont recommend it to anyone... cos ur a walkin talkin zombie... and ur mood snaps like this *snaps fingers* cos u gotta wake up so early and sleep so late...

u feel like ur spendn ur whole life in journeys... like u aint even in the world... like everyones there and ur like almost dead :crying:

Awww not to worry sis take it as Qadr of Allah, Inshallah you will be free from it soon and all the hard work will be worth it.

bint
30-05-07, 09:07 PM
20 min in traffic
5 min without traffic
1 hr to walk it cos ill go shoppn instead:coolsis:

sunrise
30-05-07, 09:10 PM
mines tkles about an hour and a half well dozzy me 4 choosing a uni is Surrey innit:torture:

but me is changing so inshAllah soon it'll take about 40mins ia no more

RaNdOm
30-05-07, 09:11 PM
Awww not to worry sis take it as Qadr of Allah, Inshallah you will be free from it soon and all the hard work will be worth it.

:salams

lol i think i read somewhere that even travellin is a form of punishment... so as long as sins goin i dont mind inshaAllah :rolleyes::D

Asmara
30-05-07, 09:14 PM
45 mins

Eemaan
30-05-07, 09:16 PM
:wswrwb:

it takes me up to 2hours on a bad day ta get ta uni :crying: and 1hour20mins is the fastest journey ive made so far :(

but i dont recommend it to anyone... cos ur a walkin talkin zombie... and ur mood snaps like this *snaps fingers* cos u gotta wake up so early and sleep so late...

u feel like ur spendn ur whole life in journeys... like u aint even in the world... like everyones there and ur like almost dead :crying:

Poor you randy, what time you got to wake up?

my work starts at 8:15am. i usually like to be there half an hour early before the brats barge in. so work for me starts at 7:45am :eek:

which means to get to work i got to leave at 7am

which means i got to wake up at 6:15 :( can you match that?

and right now, im recovering from exhaustion :zzz:

RaNdOm
30-05-07, 09:21 PM
Poor you randy, what time you got to wake up?

my work starts at 8:15am. i usually like to be there half an hour early before the brats barge in. so work for me starts at 7:45am :eek:

which means to get to work i got to leave at 7am

which means i got to wake up at 6:15 :( can you match that?

and right now, im recovering from exhaustion :zzz:

:salams

lol i see patients at 9.30 so gotta be there 9 so leave home at around 7.15 and get up 6 :( and i have a REALLY bad habit of goin sleep late...n like after fajr sumtimes its just like whats the point in goin back to sleep n after unis over i cant be bothered to make all that jurny straight away so havta recover and then trek it home so get home so late and it just sucks alhamdulillah at the mo i dont havta go in everyday... but inshaAllah only another 2months til we get hols :hidban:

sunrise
30-05-07, 09:23 PM
:salams

lol i see patients at 9.30 so gotta be there 9 so leave home at around 7.15 and get up 6 :( and i have a REALLY bad habit of goin sleep late...n like after fajr sumtimes its just like whats the point in goin back to sleep n after unis over i cant be bothered to make all that jurny straight away so havta recover and then trek it home so get home so late and it just sucks alhamdulillah at the mo i dont havta go in everyday... but inshaAllah only another 2months til we get hols :hidban:
oh sis ur telling my story all over...i used to have to be at school for 8am so i used to leave at 6.30:torture: i slept on the train soo many times..thankfully i only missed my stop once lol

Eemaan
30-05-07, 09:24 PM
:salams

lol i see patients at 9.30 so gotta be there 9 so leave home at around 7.15 and get up 6 :( and i have a REALLY bad habit of goin sleep late...n like after fajr sumtimes its just like whats the point in goin back to sleep n after unis over i cant be bothered to make all that jurny straight away so havta recover and then trek it home so get home so late and it just sucks alhamdulillah at the mo i dont havta go in everyday... but inshaAllah only another 2months til we get hols :hidban:

thats really bad :(

im more disciplined with sleep. i :zzz: after work for 20 mins and then i :zzz: straight after isha

you must have mahoooosive eyebags, no buff beardo gonna marry you with those sandbags under your peepers :(

RaNdOm
30-05-07, 09:28 PM
oh sis ur telling my story all over...i used to have to be at school for 8am so i used to leave at 6.30:torture: i slept on the train soo many times..thankfully i only missed my stop once lol

:salams

it takes some serious determination... alhamdulillah ma mum keeps me goin so strong.. lol oterhwise enuf times have i wanted to give it all up lol :D i cant sleep on trains... well not underground cos theres too many eyes watchin ya but overground trains are cool cos its all business ppl that are too interestd in themselves to notice anyone else :coolbro:

thats really bad :(

im more disciplined with sleep. i :zzz: after work for 20 mins and then i :zzz: straight after isha

you must have mahoooosive eyebags, no buff beardo gonna marry you with those sandbags under your peepers :(

:salams

lol i WISH i could be like that, but itd depress me so much cos then itd be like travel uni travel sleep travel uni travel sleep... when would i have time to be me???

n loooooool no comment :p

sunrise
30-05-07, 09:30 PM
ye most of my journey is over ground so i'm ok alahmdulilah...yeah underground is creepy lol

Eemaan
30-05-07, 09:46 PM
those folk opting for more than one hour, can you please post your sob storys cos it will make me feel much better about my 45mins :D

Makki
30-05-07, 09:49 PM
uni is looooooooooong... i listen to entire audiobooks on my ipod when i go.

sapphire_blue
30-05-07, 09:50 PM
Where's the I don't go school/work/uni option?

:D

MMS
30-05-07, 09:52 PM
takes about 1hr30 :(

took me 3 hours once n i walked half of it :| coz buses wernt running :crying:

when life sucks tho i just think to myself, it could be worse, i could look like eemaan :eek: and then life doesnt seem so bad afterall :D

alhamdulillah :D

Makki
30-05-07, 09:57 PM
Where's the I don't go school/work/uni option?

:D

so you're a bum? :D

ahhh to be a bum....

Eemaan
30-05-07, 10:04 PM
PMS can you please stop being a disruptive influence in my oh so very sensible thread please :up:

i get mistaken for a hoor all the time you big ol bat :D

Loobna
30-05-07, 10:12 PM
It takes me no time at all to get to work atm coz I dont have a job :crying:

... to get to uni - 20 mins when the road is very clear, average time is about 30 mins and it takes me around 2 hours if theres an accident/roadworks.

Sulaiman Harun
30-05-07, 10:15 PM
Assalmu alaikum Gowjus People and PMS :D

im doing some market research :nuts: just answer

considering how lazy the majority of you are, just wanna see whats normal in terms of travelling to work/skool/job centre

@)

I am not lazy!!! :mad: :torture:

Sulaiman Harun
30-05-07, 10:17 PM
I don't study in school nor I go to university yet. And I am jobless :D

MMS
30-05-07, 11:59 PM
PMS can you please stop being a disruptive influence in my oh so very sensible thread please :up:

i get mistaken for a hoor all the time you big ol bat :D

im so sorry :(
hoor pronounced with a slightly gorafied accent?

souljaa
31-05-07, 12:16 AM
^^^ OUCH! :rotfl:

Work = 5/10 mins
Uni = 30/45 mins

.: Anna :.
31-05-07, 01:44 AM
my uni n work are next to each other so its the same for both
on tube including walking from door to door is about half hour, but i prefer to take the bus altho it is longer, so thats like 45 mins to one hour.. normally 45 would do it fine.

LFC
31-05-07, 05:56 AM
College takes me 2 hours by bus/train, and 45 minutes by car.

My work (don't work there anymore) used to take 1 hour on the car. It was in Manchester.

Te'oma
31-05-07, 07:29 AM
I have it easy...I can be anywhere in this town to work in 10 minutes or so :D

ibn suleman
31-05-07, 10:39 AM
15 min walk in the morning :p
20 min walk in the afternoon :D


whaaa :embar: .. i get late every now and then and have to rush :o

souljaa
31-05-07, 10:40 AM
15 min walk in the morning :p
20 min walk in the afternoon :D


whaaa :embar: .. i get late every now and then and have to rush :o

Get married and you'll always get to work on time :D

ibn suleman
31-05-07, 10:43 AM
Get married and you'll always get to work on time :D

lool :D
yeh it wudnt take so long to put cuff links on :smack:

souljaa
31-05-07, 10:45 AM
lool :D
yeh it wudnt take so long to put cuff links on :smack:

:rotfl: You still having problems with the cuff links? Roll your sleeves up or wear shirts which just have them button thingys

heaven2002
31-05-07, 10:47 AM
work? less than 3mins in the car at 8am in the morning, when roads round here are pretty empty, school bells ding dongs at 8.40am , so gives me time to wake up at work
i luuurve sleep:inlove:

seven
31-05-07, 11:09 AM
takes me between 10-30 mins depending on traffic and the everlasting roadworks!

wake up at 9am.. get to work just before 10 am :D

i wish!.... wake up at whatever time that little princess wants to wake up! usually between 7-8am :zzz:

sunrise
31-05-07, 11:11 AM
takes me between 10-30 mins depending on traffic and the everlasting roadworks!

wake up at 9am.. get to work just before 10 am :D

i wish!.... wake up at whatever time that little princess wants to wake up! usually between 7-8am :zzz:

aww the joy of children

tru muslimah
31-05-07, 11:16 AM
dusnt take that long to get to coll about 15 mins on the bus :D

Sis-B
31-05-07, 11:23 AM
dusnt take that long to get to coll about 15 mins on the bus :D

it takes me 3 minutes in car man :p :D

sunrise
31-05-07, 11:25 AM
it takes me 3 minutes in car man :p :D


ah i miss the days of college..use to take me 15-10mins by busy:up:

angel*
31-05-07, 12:06 PM
Meh, i live on campus so it dont take me long at all but i like to wake up b4 every1 else and take the loooooong way around, nice walk!

heaven2002
31-05-07, 05:49 PM
why is it only me that likes school dinners?!
they are tops man!
even though not recognisable as familiar food

wajiha10
01-06-07, 12:06 AM
they r so NOT tops

ajnabee
01-06-07, 12:18 AM
it takes me 45 - 50 mins.. leave the house at 7.30 catch a bus to the train station... take two trains ... then a 5 min walk and then im there!!!

Ibn Sina
01-06-07, 01:21 AM
It takes me about 5-7 minutes to walk to school and less than 2 minutes by car .... I live about 6 blocks away :cool:

Suliman
01-06-07, 01:42 AM
I work in my bedroom so it don't take too long :D

I used to have to travel into London(ish) area and it took over 2 hours each way which sucked.

Supernova Nebula
01-06-07, 02:54 AM
about 15 minutes depending on the traffic:o but normally not much traffic:D

seven
12-06-07, 11:31 AM
takes me 20 mins to get to work... 25 mins to get home now http://www.buddy-icons.info/img/smile/1569.gif

Eemaan
12-06-07, 11:35 AM
takes me 20 mins to get to work... 25 mins to get home now http://www.buddy-icons.info/img/smile/1569.gif

you ride a bike?

:rotfl: tu cool

seven
12-06-07, 11:40 AM
and the route is very scenic mashaAllah :D

nami
12-06-07, 11:49 AM
Depends

On a good day it take me 40-45 minutes which is VERY rare.
On an average day between 1-1.5 hours which is true for most days.
On a bad day 3 hours which is VERY rare.

School dinners were amazing!

Eemaan
12-06-07, 01:20 PM
Depends

On a good day it take me 40-45 minutes which is VERY rare.
On an average day between 1-1.5 hours which is true for most days.
On a bad day 3 hours which is VERY rare.

School dinners were amazing!

what time does work start and what time you got to be in?

dont know how you do it.

i start work at 8:15 :( i have it worse :crying2:

nami
12-06-07, 01:53 PM
what time does work start and what time you got to be in?

dont know how you do it.

i start work at 8:15 :( i have it worse :crying2:

start at 9:30-10 but leave home at 7:30-8 (most of the time)...

Reptile
12-06-07, 01:57 PM
Have to take two buses, but long distances, and they are so bloody inconsistent, I'm always late for school, the people in my class actually clap because its a miracle if im on time *embarassed*

sunrise
12-06-07, 02:00 PM
Have to take two buses, but long distances, and they are so bloody inconsistent, I'm always late for school, the people in my class actually clap because its a miracle if im on time *embarassed*


loooooool subhanAllah the same thing used2happen 2 this bengali dude in my maths class..he was akways late but because he was so smart he always got away with it

ibn suleman
12-06-07, 02:17 PM
Have to take two buses, but long distances, and they are so bloody inconsistent, I'm always late for school, the people in my class actually clap because its a miracle if im on time *embarassed*

loool...yeh i usedta get the same thing :embar:
but hey they delayed the start of an exam cos i was late :hidban:

Reptile
12-06-07, 02:22 PM
loool...yeh i usedta get the same thing :embar:
but hey they delayed the start of an exam cos i was late :hidban:

yea i have done that a couple of time lol!, but most of the time, im soo nervous, or i sleep so early, that i end up waking hours before it starts

Reptile
12-06-07, 02:22 PM
loooooool subhanAllah the same thing used2happen 2 this bengali dude in my maths class..he was akways late but because he was so smart he always got away with it

The teachers just expect it so in some ways i get away with it

ibn suleman
12-06-07, 02:24 PM
The teachers just expect it so in some ways i get away with it

lool..its true once the teachers know that ur gonna be late they dont mind as much :D

Reptile
12-06-07, 02:48 PM
lool..its true once the teachers know that ur gonna be late they dont mind as much :D

yea, apart from one of my teachers, thats screams and calls your house *smack head* haha he hates me!

Christianlady
12-06-07, 02:53 PM
not very long... 5 minutes or so...sometimes the problem isn't so much the distance but more the desire to go :p sitting in class is quite boring sometimes, no offense to my darling professors :p

meer
13-06-07, 07:14 AM
office at 7.00 AM :crying:

it's take 30-45 min (normal days)

UZMA KHALID
13-06-07, 04:00 PM
salam

over an hour


bye

Bint_Khalid
13-06-07, 04:10 PM
45 mins on the bus:(

abdalmajid
16-06-07, 03:42 PM
Salaams to all my dear brothers and sisters

It takes me between 7 and 15 minutes to get to work. And the best thing of all is that I am home dinners!

Your bro

Abdal Majid Ibn Muhammad Shafi

abdalmajid
16-06-07, 03:45 PM
why is it only me that likes school dinners?!
they are tops man!
even though not recognisable as familiar food

salaams sis

i back you up on that i loved my school dinners, i like aeroplane food as well :o

wa salaams

your bro

abdal majid ibn muhammad shafi

heaven2002
16-06-07, 04:17 PM
^^^^ yup:up: mint custard with dark chocolate cake

leela
17-06-07, 01:09 PM
Usually takes me about 25 minutes on the bus, then a half hour walk to get to work.. if there's not much traffic. It'd probably take less time if I took a second bus, but I enjoy the walk... :up:

muslimah85
17-06-07, 01:17 PM
uni depends on the train I catch fastest gets me to central london in 40 min, otherwise an hour? I love long journeys! A great time to reflect and catch up with stuff :inlove:

work is less then 3min by car :D

Niqaabi
17-06-07, 02:04 PM
Work: 15mins on bus :D
Col: 45-1hour on train :eek: