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  1. It’s easy!

    People are often labelled overnight successes. It’s rarely that quick or easy I was with a friend at the weekend: I rode there, we pedaled together on Saturday to lunch, and I cycled back yesterday. We have known each other for thirty years and have completed many riding adventures.  But…


  2. Cycling food - baking success

    Regular readers will know I’ve written about food for cycling and also my attempts to bake bread. The energy bars, gels and drinks I bought in the early days were mostly very nice; easy to carry and did their intended job. But they were too expensive to keep using. Better…


  3. Stonehenge and the IoW

    I initially thought about just riding to Stonehenge, staying nearby for the night and then coming back.  Then I realised I’d be a short ride from Portsmouth; gateway to the Isle of Wight. So I booked the an extra day off work, the ferry and a place to stay for…


  4. So macho

    I looked for the the creator of the image  to  credit I don’t think Sinitta had the same thoughts for the song as I did whilst writing this post. She wanted to meet a certain type of man. I lament my hobby of cycling as having too much machismo at…


  5. Family

    Last weekend was a family reunion. Over the years I’ve kept in touch with family on my mothers side. Not so much my fathers. I’m not sure why, I think maybe it was that they lived further away and were older. My sister had been conversing with a cousin for…


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