Posts Tagged ‘ Friday caption contest ’

I’ve been busy. It’s been summer (ish). You’ve been elsewhere. But now it’s back - our flippin’ fabulous fun Friday caption contest. So what do you make of this: Leave your answer below. The lucky winner will win one of these fabulous bikes to add to their stable. 1,999 runners up will also receive one of...
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Hmmm… I fear that I may have given you too much to look at last week. So you all got distracted, and seemed to provide captions for whichever photo took your choice. Naturally this made judging in a completely fair & unbiased manner rather difficult. In the end we chose the winner by scratching your answers...
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Welcome to Friday! This week we’ve a lovely retro photo for you to caption, but before we get to that, there’s the small matter of last week’s winner. There was some pretty stiff competition for our prize, and Tom came pretty close to winning. But the prospect of seeing him in one of those bib-shorts...
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Before we begin, a jolly big “well done” to all of you who entered last week’s contest. The clear winner was Tlatet, who correctly identified that this was an escaped maths lecturer from the Open University. But most of the rest of you did really quite well, so you have permission to go for...
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First up, the winner of last week’s caption contest. We had some great entries, and it was really tough to pick a winner - in the end, we’ve decided to award joint first prizes to: Lee Kenney for, “Boris, cycling does not reduce your sperm count; ask my housekeeper.” Nigel for, “Here we have a ex-terminator...
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Congratulations to everyone who entered last week’s contest - some “interesting entries” that we had real trouble picking a winner from. In the end Nathan was our winner with, “… so the rest of your class arrive in BMW’s… get over it…” …chosen for its irony, because as we all know, it’s the kids in the BMWs...
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First up, a “jolly well done” to all of you who posted entries to last week’s contest. The winner was Tlatet, with: The difference between cycling in England and the Netherlands is that English bond has two alternating courses of stretchers and headers, with the headers centered on the stretchers, and each alternate row vertically aligned. In...
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First up, a “Jolly well done” from the panel of judges to all entrants to last week’s competition. It was so hard to pick a winner, but after much deliberation, Nathan’s “Ride cometh before the fall“, and Lee Kenney’s “Never ask locals for directions” were chosen for joint first prize - your much used...
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Being in foreign parts last week, I didn’t get the chance to pen the Friday Caption Contest. But this week I’m back. To celebrate we have this picture, taken from Surly’s images on Flickr: We like Surly bikes, frames and mod kits, so we’d like to do our bit to help them out - using...
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Congratulations to Townmouse who won last week’s caption contest with her entry, ‘Unfortunately, Britain’s roads simply aren’t wide enough to accommodate separate bike infrastructure’. If only it were funny . . . Anyway - sticking with the nature theme, we have this photo for our competition this week: This week’s contest winner wins a bumper pack of...
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