Actually this is Oxford Circus. Until now, it’s been a victim of the "keep the people away from the cars by fencing them in" logic that traffic planners love.
You know the sort of thing - put fences between the people and the cars, so the drivers feel that it’s "safe" to drive faster than...
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Triathlon Training Planner
Is this the world's best Excel-based Triathlon Training Planner?
Available from my
Kagi store for just £6.49 (about $10):
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Archive for November, 2009
It’s Like Oxford Circus Here!
Wait Till Your Mum Sees The State Of Your Shirt
Riding in the rain? With a white shirt on? And no mudguards?
How dare you turn up to work with that streak of black road-grime up your back - go home and get changed at once!
Oh, and a huge thank you to Yokota Fritz at Cyclicio.us for the pointer on this one - I...
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Is Your Journey To Work “Impossible”?
Sometimes it feels as if roads really are just for cars - especially the direct, get you from A to B roads that would be practical on a bike.
Anyway, this video via Commute By Bike pretty much sums up what we all know - "impossible" is just a word that Luke Skywalker would use...
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You’ve Got To Look For The Good In People
According to our local weather forecast, today was the only day of the week where the weather was predicted to be anything other than underwater-rainy. Now, I don’t mind riding in the rain, but it’s 16 miles to work. On Siegfried that takes just over an hour, which...
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The Good Lord Smites Bike Thieves
I’m a huge fan of Yehuda Moon, and last Friday evening I started doodling bike stuff on a napkin in a restaurant – just to keep Daughter entertained.
What I came up with was this (now re-drawn – I don’t routinely take colouring
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London Traffic - Early 1950s?
Over the last week or so there’s been a few videos of historical traffic situations posted - from Portland, Copenhagen and Amsterdam .
So I thought it would be interesting to see what the UK looked like in a similar period. What I found on YouTube was this fantastic video, which I think is from...
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