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Beware: Buses, cars & taxis

( Commuting and Rants )

It must be something in the air. I’ve had more near misses over the last couple of weeks than I had all winter and last night was the icing on the cake.
Last night I was forced off the road by a bus, the thing that really irked me was that the driver (aka ‘f*cktard [...]

There’s the 1000!

( General )

Two nice days in a row? Carbon loveliness on the road, shorts too! It was a welcome respite from the all too cool spring weather we’ve experienced of late. Anyway, I was able to take full advantage and give the PX a shake-down at the same time. I ragged it up [...]

Carbon bike porn!

( General )

Carbon bike porn!

Originally uploaded by paulchilly

First ride today, before the rains came back…
It’s quick, light and supple. I like.
Bars are a bit too wide (44’s are wider on here than the 44’s on the Kinesis – go figure!) and the reach is a tad [...]

We like da moon..

( General )

And zepellins (also dirigibles)It’s all Rathergood - I remember seeing this a fair while ago; but it’s still great!

Toys and more toys

No update for a month?  Is he dead?  No, not quite!  Time seems to be in short supply of late and as usual it’s GP that suffers.  I’ve been commuting regularly over the last few weeks but a handful of work trips, Easter and a few days holiday all meant that my mileage has been [...]