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My silver bicycle has a somewhat chequered history, being made of parts from other bikes cunningly re-assembled. The underlying frame is ...

Icy roads this morning and a few snowflakes falling from the sky. For me, it's bike turbo weather and I've fired up the PC to watch...

I took yesterday's bike picture with the camera set to 'automatic' and the flash-gun popped up. I couldn't help notice how...

This is going to sound sort of daft, what with it being sunny outside at the moment, but I thought I'd better check a different bike i...

Coincidentally, after my post yesterday, I read FAQ's concurrent blog entry about cycling. It reminded me of a few of my own non-exp...

I've been keeping the cycling going, when possible, and just uploaded some more stats from the little Garmin gadget on the handlebars....

Thursday evening I was out for an agreeable supper in a fancy restaurant. It's another one of the times when I've not got around t...

Sunday evening and I'm watching television. Last weekend was pretty hectic and as it concluded a few of us sat together in a pub wond...

We'll be away whilst the Royal Wedding is taking place. We're joining some friends on a boat which will mean we are in a minority...

Cycling this morning and although I'd wrapped up, the wind was cutting a little too thoroughly through to my head. The aerodynamic cycli...

Mid evening watching a Bleasdale television dramatisation of a German U-boot sinking the Laconia and then rescuing Allied passengers. Rather...

There was a definitive autumnal edge to the air this morning. Sharp, smokey and damp leaves aroma. It was still early enough for me to be re...

A little experiment today, using one of the iPhone GPS trackers whilst I took a short spin around part of tourist London. I was really more ...

I recently impulse purchased a small waterproof jacket to keep in my bike-bag. It was after 'The Soaking' a few days ago, but also s...

I have a slight sense of disquiet as I notice that google adverts are targeting me with 15-25% discounts on bicycle chainrings as I browse h...

I'll need to break away from my obsessive series of posts about the fixed wheel bicycle restoration project, but not until I've had ...

I wondered whether there would be any iPhone applications to support the new London Cycle Hire scheme and it turns out there's already a...

I finally made it to try out the new London Cycle Scheme. Its already been running a week, but I just haven't had the opportunity. Then,...

The new little key thingy for the London Cycle Hire scheme arrived today. Its another radio frequency device that needs to be touched to the...

It's supposed to be a long weekend, but I had a rather late Saturday start. I suspect the efforts of the week had somehow piled up and f...