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Keeping perspective

By ⋅ October 27, 2010 ⋅ 4 comments

If you want to enjoy commuting by bike sometimes you have to keep things in perspective.

Speedlinking 5 February 2010

By ⋅ February 5, 2010 ⋅ One comment

“It’s just as fun as when you were a kid. You go zoom! and whoosh! You’re a sky creature, not a miserable earth-crawler. And you get to the end of your commute feeling invigorated and intensely alive.” –Dale Favier

Speedlinking 4 December 2009

By ⋅ December 4, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

“There is a deeply pleasing randomness about the campus cyclists, as though one morning university officials had assigned a bicycle to every member of the Stanford community, come as you are, without considering for a moment matters of fit – or fitness.” –Verlyn Klinkenborg, The New York Times

Speedlinking 8 September 2008

By ⋅ September 8, 2008 ⋅ 7 comments

“Don’t be a snob; if it can be done on a bike, it’s good.” –unnamed correspondent to RBR Newsletter.

Do some cyclists seek confrontation?

By ⋅ May 1, 2007 ⋅ 14 comments

These days I try to avoid heated exchanges with other road users, but judging by an incident I witnessed last night, some riders are always up for it. Even when they’re completely in the wrong.

Riding the wrong way to road rage

By ⋅ December 12, 2006 ⋅ 10 comments

Road rage. Did you know that it’s not just for motorists any more?

It’s not quite “road rage”, but still…

By ⋅ December 6, 2006 ⋅ 2 comments

It’s funny how cycling changes your attitude and behaviour, even when you’re not on the bike.

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