Eco-electric-domestic goddess (and the tale of 30 cupcakes)
I don’t own a car. Nor do I have access to one for work at the moment which – it turns out – makes event management rather challenging. But I was determinedRead More…
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Forgot to catch the train. My soggy ride home. Oops!
I cycled to work this morning. Figured it was reasonably hard core as it was raining. Really it was just spitting so, although the bikeways were empty and the paths relatively freeRead More…
All too much before the first coffee
Sooooooo. Forgot to charge Sheldon’s battery last night. Everything was all plugged in nicely. Forgot to actually turn the switch on at the powerpoint. Woops! So this morning I was all kittedRead More…
A race to the bottle shop!
Tonight I passed a bottle shop, the one at Annerley. Then I contemplated red wine. I contemplated red wine because I had to take my bike into repairs this morning. My ownRead More…
Moment of silence
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Car doors make me nervous every day!
When cycling on the road or in bike lanes, it’s important to not only be aware of traffic behind you as you’re trying to pass a car that is parked on theRead More…
“I thought it was a footpath”
I feel like crap today, but still managed to go out and buy some milk before making the journey home to flake out. I don’t own a car and the shops aren’tRead More…
Pedestrians, politicians and other flotsam ‘n’ jetsam
PEDESTRIANS Given I’m still rather car-shy and road-shy, I’ve been spending more time on the footpaths wrangling pedestrians – and politicians it seems. This afternoon I encountered the best pedestrian ever! AnRead More…
You are not stuck in traffic, you are traffic
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Life sans car for a lover of West End
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Finding a fridge in the shower
One of the challenges about cycling is that you don’t get to enjoy showering at home as much as you’d like. Another challenge is cycling to work, going to have a showerRead More…
Sheldon is home and I didn’t get killed at 2 round-a-bouts. Yay!
Well my two-wheeled beastie boy is safe at home. Sheldon’s repairs included: new brake lever, new steering spring and new front and back brake pads. He’s not all shiny and new, butRead More…
Wet weather caution! And my yearning for a Gopro
Sooooo, a mate of mine was riding to work yesterday in the joy that is this Brisbane rain. Although my friend said he’s taken this corner in all sorts of wet weatherRead More…
Sheldon in the e-hospital and the sexiest grease ever
Sheldon, a bit worse for wear after his front wheel collided with a car, went off to the e-bike shop today for a post-collision service. He needs new brake pads and, unfortunately,Read More…
Cycling is now an integral part of transport policies in Holland
After a car trying to kill me on a cycle lane, I am all for turning cycle lanes into cycle paths. I don’t know why it has to take what happened inRead More…
Less than speedy recovery
The problem with recoveries that aren’t speedy is that everyone forgets that you’re not recovered. Everyone including me. My shoulder and neck still hurts. It’s boring. I can’t ride. I can’t swim.Read More…
Disability can happen to anyone. What an extraordinary show of support.
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Magpie attack! Late breeder syndrome.
Got the e-bike brake fixed up on Saturday. Well, all fixed except the bit where it didn’t actually do what a brake is meant to do – you know, actually brake. TheRead More…