Posts Tagged ‘ Houten ’

I had a meeting in Cramlington on Thursday (I was getting my photo taken with a parrot as it happens - sometimes my job is just plain strange!) Naturally, I rode a bike there, and used Bikehub and Cyclstreets to navigate in the unfamiliar territory. I rank both these apps as game-changers, as they have...
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Every dozen or so years, studies on the effects of various drugs on spiders’ web-weaving abilities re-surface. There’s probably some serious science behind this, but I can’t help feeling that it’s a bunch of scientists doing the grant-funded equivalent of getting your dog drunk. Except probably without the resultant doggy incontinence & vomiting problems. I...
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So there’s a whole lot of to and fro about this: Richard at Cyclelicio.us pointed out that the obvious answer that was missing was "because it’s fun", which seemed to get the Good People Of Copenhagen all vexed - to the point of wanting to get off the metaphorical bus: I got off the...
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