Planes, Trains and Automobiles - When was the last time you used the following forms of transport?

Bicycle - yesterday, trip into town
Motorbike - prob about 20 years ago between Dundee and Edinburgh
Car - today, picking it up from garage
Bus - today, on way to garage to pick up car
Helicopter - n/a
Plane - December 2007, Newcastle to Exeter for a boring presentation
Tram - 2005, travelling somewhere in Sheffield
Train - March 2007 - Northallerton to London, work related
Boat - Sometime in the late 90's, ferry from Dublin to Anglesey

Bicycle - May 2005
Motorbike - October 1981
Car - today
Bus - today (I drive one.)
Helicopter - never
Plane - 2000 (thank goodness!)
Tram - so foreign to my experience that I am unclear on the concept
Train - January 2006
Boat - June 2006 (ferry)

Bicycle - Summer '89
Motorbike - never
Car - December?
Bus - 2 weeks ago
Helicopter - never?
Plane - 11 months ago
Tram - had to look it up; 11 months ago
Train - today
Boat - September '05?

Bicycle - Saturday
Motorbike - Only Pillion, 2003 maybe
Car - two weeks ago, was picked up at the dtation
Bus - Sunday
Helicopter - 1998 Nepal
Plane - End of Feb
Tram - This evening
Train - This evening
Boat - Feb, staten island ferry

Bicycle - a long while back
Motorbike - 1989
Car - Sunday
Bus - today
Helicopter - never
Plane - December
Tram - Saturday
Train - Saturday
Boat - ...not sure. Possibly 2006.

Bicycle - Don't do it, can't hardly do it
Motorbike - Never
Car - Had a lift to work this morning
Bus - Came home on the bus this afternoon
Helicopter - Never
Plane - Three years ago, Majorca and back
Tram - 2001, maybe. Blackpool.
Train - January 4th, Chester to Hull
Boat - last August/September, Hull to Zeebrugge and back again

Bicycle - Last December
Motorbike - 1991(?)
Car - Last Sunday
Bus - This morning
Helicopter - Never
Plane - Last Sunday
Tram - Yesterday
Train - if BART counts, last Sunday. If not, a year ago between Vienna and Prague.
Boat - Last fall, Sausalito ferry

Bicycle - the last day it was warm enough to ride comfortably (ie in the fall). i left it at a girl's house because it was too cold/late to ride back.
Motorbike - never
Car - this morning
Bus - last summer, took one to a minor league baseball game in order to get drunk.
Helicopter - never
Plane - went to New Orleans in January.
Tram - the fuck?
Train - in Chicago a few weeks ago.
Boat - three or four summers ago, going from Switzerland to Italy.

Bicycle - 2005 for first time in 20 years since I was like 13
Motorbike - once-only experience in 1991
Car - last drove in 2004, last in a taxi last night on way back from station
Bus - yesterday in Manchester
Helicopter - never
Plane - Nov 07 to get to Abileeeeeene TX
Tram - 2006 Manchester
Train - yesterday from Manc
Boat - 2007 Bristol up the river

Bicycle -- 2002
Motorbike -- 2001 (if a vespa counts)(a 10-second ride on a vespa that almost put it in a creek and left me with scraped shins)
Car -- took a taxi sometime last week
Bus -- sunday
Helicopter -- never
Plane -- 2006
Tram -- 2003
Train -- today (subway)
Boat -- 2006 probably (staten island ferry)

Bicycle - last summer, I think.
Motorbike - never.
Car - this was last summer too. Some friends of mine gave me a ride back home from a friend's wedding, because public transport didn't go near the wedding spot.
Bus - yesterday, coming home from work.
Helicopter - never.
Plane - last September, coming home from Berlin.
Tram - last weekend, I think. The tram line doesn't come this far, so I mostly use it when I'm hanging in Helsinki centre.
Train - today, to school and back.
Boat - I think that was last summer, took a ferry to a nearby island.

bicycle - 8th grade
motorbike - never
car - today
bus - ...im not sure, but i think its been years
helicopter - when i almost died & they had to chopper me into the hospital (jk, never)
plane - a month ago, but itd been a few years before that
tram - im ashamed to admit im not actually sure what this is, but probably never
train - again im not sure but its been years. probably 2003 if metro type trains count
boat - ferry in nyc in '98 or so

Bicycle - couple of months ago - have been very lax with cycling
Motorbike - probably about 30 years ago when a friends dad gave me a (probably very illegal) backie home.
Car - this morning, back from airport
Bus - couple of weeks ago - on way home from work
Helicopter- n/a
Plane - this morning, back from JFK
Tram - Porto - a year and a half ago
Train - Monday, Grand Central to Harrison
Boat - River boat on Thames, couple of years ago

Bicycle - Oct. 2001
Motorbike - summer 1979
Car - yesterday
Bus - May 2005, Montreal-Victoriaville
Helicopter - never
Plane - September, to & from Amsterdam
Tram - summer '04 or '05, Chattanooga
Train - Sept., Amsterdam-Utrecht
Boat - Sept. or Oct. 2005(?), Seattle ferry

Bicycle - probably about 10 years ago, in college, i miss having a bike
Motorbike - around 16 years ago, some time in high school
Car - about an hour ago to go get lunch
Bus - last November
Helicopter - about three years ago I rode in a helicopter with some developers looking at a business park
Plane - flew to Kansas for a wedding last April
Tram - never, I don't think, unless that thing at Disney World is considered a "tram"
Train - if metro trains count, back in January, if not - a trip to New Orleans in 1993
Boat - besides sightseeing tours in Chicago (last summer), Seattle (fall '06), New Orleans (1993); never

This should have subways on it too. (March '06, DC)

Bicycle - Two weekends ago: to go to brunch
Motorbike - 1999: to go to brunch
Car - This morning: to go to work
Bus - On Monday: in Chicago, #66 to Western Ave.
Helicopter - n/a
Plane - Last night: returning to Denver from Chicago
Tram - Yesterday: the El, Blue line to O'Hare
Train - In December: North Bay, Ontario to Toronto
Boat - Last January: Key West to Dry Tortugas and back

Bicycle - Monday
Motorbike - about 15 years ago
Car - Monday
Bus - some years ago?
Helicopter - never, (unless I can count the Hunter apache in GTA)
Plane - last August
Tram - 4 years ago
Train - last week
Boat - 5 years ago

Bicycle - Gosh, November 2000 I think. I gave up on a mountain-bike jaunt.
Motorbike - Maybe five or six years ago, riding around my uncle's garden
Car - This morning
Bus - This evening
Helicopter - Never
Plane - A couple of weeks ago, coming back from France
Tram - I don't think I've been on a tram since Sheffield in 1996
Train - A couple of weeks ago, coming back from London after France
Boat - Last Christmas, in Kerala

I'm amazed at people who haven't been on a bus for months or years.

Bicycle - About five years ago, I think I was drunk.
Motorbike - Never.
Car - Last night going to a football game (soccer).
Bus - Today going to and from work, takes about an hour each way although it's only about 15 miles.
Helicopter - Never.
Plane - Went to Barcelona last June.
Tram - Never.
Train - Went to Newcastle from Glasgow three weeks ago.
Boat - 8 years ago or so, going to the Isle of Bute.

Bicycle - last year, it is now parked and I have to decided if it's worth keeping
Motorbike - 1976
Car - yesterday, to the restaurant supply store and back
Bus - this morning, to the market
Helicopter - never
Plane - mid-December of 2007, but am flying this Sunday to Chicago
Tram - Albuquerque, 1994
Train - 2.5 years ago, down the Columbia River gorge to Portland and back
Boat - February, ferry to Bainbridge Island and back

Bicycle - couple of months back, riding home from work (bike is too rubbish and i am too unfit to have ridden it since)
Motorbike - never :(
Car - took a taxi into the west end a month or so ago - felt v decadent
Bus - 4 and a half hours ago, on the way home
Helicopter - never
Plane - flying back from a week in mallorca last september
Tram - while in mallorca we rode the excellent orange soller tram
Train - whenever i last went over to mike jones house (late last year)
Boat - ferry from St Malo to Portsmouth, Jan last year

Bicycle - Shamefully I have never learned how to ride one. I want to, but I'm kind of embarrassed now.
Motorbike - Probably a moto taxi in South East Asia about three years ago.
Car - Taxi back to girlfriend's house from bar last night because it was late and cold.
Bus - Tody, to work.
Helicopter - Never.
Plane - Sofia-London, last September.
Tram - Hmmm. Visiting a friend in Shefield about two years ago is the last time I can remember.
Train - Tube last night from my house to bar.
Boat - Last July, short ferry ride from Klaipeda to the Curonian Spit in Lithuania.

Bicycle - Years. TOO long.
Motorbike - Never.
Car - 7 hours ago.
Bus - Years.
Helicopter - Never
Plane - Two weeks ago.
Tram - I need a definition of tram.
Train - If we're talking subway/metro trains, about 5 months. If we're talking inter-city, about a year.
Boat - about two years

I'm amazed at people who haven't been on a bus for months or years.

Americans innit.

Bicycle TODAY
Motorbike NEVER
Car TODAY
Bus TWO WEEKS AGO
Helicopter NEVER
Plane SIX DAYS AGO (FIRST TIME IN THREE YEARS)
Tram GOD KNOWS
Train TODAY
Boat ABOUT NINE YEARS?

Americans innit.

Yeah, but like, a coach trip/transfer when on holiday or something? An airport bus? No? I'm right naive, me.

Bicycle - June last year
Motorbike - never
Car - last night
Bus - a few weeks ago
Helicopter - never
Plane - July last year
Tram - a couple of weeks ago
Train - yesterday
Boat - maybe 15 years ago or more

Bicycle - not for aaages. I got knocked off my bike by a car when I was young, and so have had fear of inner city cycling ever since. I'd guess at about 12 years since I last rode one.

Motorbike - 11 years. Rode on the back of a one night stand's motorbike. Now that's not cliched.

Car - this evening. Got a lift home from band practice.

Bus - couple of days. Have barely been out of the house since the weekend.

Helicopter - 24 years? Rode in one when I was very little, I only vaguely remember it but what I can recall was AWESOME.

Plane - about 4 years, going on holiday.

Tram - couple of weeks. I don't use the tram system much, as it doesn't go the right way for my usual journeys. I do love having them around, though.

Train - end of January. Visiting Brighton for a postgraduate open day.

Boat - cor, maybe not since 2002, when we played Paris. Unless you count little rowboats at the University lake, in which case the answer is last summer.

Mind you,

"Anybody seen in a bus over the age of 30 has been a failure in life" - Loelia Ponsonby (sometimes attrib. Margaret Thatcher).

Oh no, that means I've got seven months to stop using busses.

Bicycle: October 2007 (hasn't gotten warm enough to take it out yet)
Motorbike: never
Car: last night
Bus: this morning
Helicopter: never
Plane: May 2006 (returning from Montreal)
Tram: don't know what this is?
Train: 15 minutes ago
Boat: the last one I can remember is the ferry from Wales to Ireland 9 years ago, but surely there must've been something since?

Bicycle - 2005 on Fire Island.
Motorbike - 2001 on the way home from a bar on back of a friend of a friend's bike.
Car - Monday when driving back from Atlantic city.
Bus - Today on way home from work.
Helicopter - Never.
Plane - Last August when returning from England.
Tram - Last Thursday on the way to pick up in-laws from the airport.
Train - Two weeks ago returning from visiting parents in NY.
Boat - Same trip to parents. I took the ferry from LI to CT.

Bicycle - last summer.
Motorbike - 1983, I fell off and badly scraped my knee.
Car - Just now
Bus - back from work yesterday
Helicopter - Never.
Plane - 2003
Tram - Last summer at the tram museum!
Train - Just after Christmas - a steam train!
Boat - Last summer (again) the Isle of Wight and lovely it was too.

Oh, a tram is a streetcar? Then probably 2004 in San Francisco.

Bicycle November 2007
Motorbike Probably 10 years ago
Car Yesterday
Bus This morning
Helicopter Never
Plane November 2007
Tram Summer 1991 or '92
Train This morning
Boat Summer 2007

Bicycle - Before winter
Motorbike - Teenager, nearly fell off.
Car - No drivers license
Bus - Two years ago?
Helicopter - Never
Plane - September, UK tour.
Tram - Never
Train - 2000 or 2001? We hit a car and killed all 5 passengers.
Boat - A few summers ago, aunt and uncle's pontoon.

Bicycle - never
Motorbike - never (but motor scooter - 1978, as passenger)
Car - Christmas 2007
Bus - yesterday (341 Harringay, Green Lanes - Waterloo; 77 Waterloo - Wandsworth Road; 87 Wandsworth Road - Aldwych; 243 Aldwych - Dalston Junction; 38 Dalston Junction - Hackney, Graham Road; 67 Kingsland High Street - Harringay, St Ann's Road)
Helicopter - never
Plane - August 2007 (London to NY, and back)
Tram - 1988 (Gothenburg, Sweden)
Train - November 2007 (London - Benfleet, Essex, and back)
Boat - August 2007 (Staten Island Ferry)

I thought tram meant one of those mountainside trams.

^^^
this

i determined the broad meaning of 'tram' by use of 'google' and 'wikipedia'

i am still not sure if the Houston metro is a 'tram', tho

Bicycle - when i was in college, and i wasn't very good at it
Motorbike - never
Car - don't drive, but as a passenger, yesterday
Bus - wednesday afternoon
Helicopter - never?
Plane - early january 2008, new york to l.a.
Tram - if i can include above-ground light rail, about a month ago (gold line to pasadena)
Train - subway was last week sometime, railroad was the LIRR commuter rail at xmastime
Boat - june 2007, in brazil

Bicycle - october?
Motorbike - highschool?
Car - cab home from the metro on wednesday night
Bus - this morning
Helicopter - 5 years ago in hawaii
Plane - coming back from san diego in july
Tram - i think i was on one at o'hare like 6 years ago because i went to the wrong terminal.
Train - this morning
Boat - this summer in columbus.

Bicycle - erm, Monday, so 4 days ago. I tend to cycle to work, but not if I'm going to a gig, or in this case rehersals. Plus it was a 3-day weeek this week.
Motorbike - Had a few goes on a mates Yamaha FS1E, which looks enough like a proper motorbike to not be a moped. 12 years ago? Crikey.
Car - about a week and a half ago. Not having a car but needing one for rehearsals is getting expensive, but I'm getting a nice variety of hire cars. Free flask in the boot of the last one too.
Bus - Yesterday.
Helicopter - never.
Plane - December, I think. Sweden for christmas.
Tram - December, in Gothenburg
Train - December, Sweden again. Doing London-Barcelona by train in May though, which will either be the best thing ever, or completely horrific.
Boat - Been on commuter boats around Gothenburg and Stockholm last December, but proper boats in the sea would be a horrible trip around Greek islands when I truly thought I was about to die, in 2000.