Wowzers the last few days have been hot and humid. After even the slowest of glides to work and you arrive sodden. I’ve been trying to take it easy on my morning cycle ride, in the hope I won’t arrive all sweaty and skip the queue for the shower (at the office, not home). This […]
Cake
This Monday our office had a second bake-off, where staff bring in home-made cakes and biscuits which get sold for charity. We raised the respectable sum of £44.50 for When you Wish Upon a Star, and remarkably my cake was voted the favourite. It was lucky that I remembered about the bake-off on Sunday afternoon, […]
Riding my bike into work this morning down the old Kent road, I was stopped at the traffic lights, just as they were about to change. A sudden whistle grabs my attention and the rest of the ranked drivers and riders. We look right to see a police motorbike arrive with a sudden halt from […]
Swaggering down the road, cock of the walk, buses must be respected. After all, you don’t want to end up…well, under a bus. But with power comes responsibility, and bus drivers can’t just charge around completely blind to other road users. To be fair, most don’t. I feel pretty safe riding next to them, they […]
