What do you think about when cycling? – part 8
In which Philosopher Doris considers: Vegetation – Road Signs – The Sweet Smell of the Strimmer – Road Laying Machines – Roofrack Of The Day
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Food, (Sometimes) Glorious Food
In which Doris publishes some thoughts about food. The right food in the right place – Is it dinner time yet? – Would you like a coffee with that, sir? – Have you done your homework? – Self catering? Really?
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What do you think about when cycling? – part 7
In which Doris considers hot air hand dryers, more reasons not to compete in the Tour de France, vending machines, stones on the roof, Major Bumsore, The Milestone Question and prevailing winds, truly.
Read moreMifter Bat is famouf at last!
In which Doris observes Miftah Bat’s great fame.
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The Sayings of Chairman Sid
A place to park the occasional gem…
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Tour de France duties – “S” supports “G” (6th July)
“S” writes: Hey! It’s Tour de France time! I’m soooo excited!!
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What do you think about when cycling down (or up) the SS16?
In which Doris considers the ride up the Adriatic coast.
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I’m dying to get here
In which Doris considers mortality and remembrance.
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Italians and road rules
I thought you would like this notice, which was posted at intervals alongside a very nice cycle lane somewhere south of Giovinazzo.
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Games People Play – Part 2
So I mentioned Spotto and its variants. Part of the pleasure of this game is creating new versions on the fly – “Boato” has been going for a while and requires the boat to be in a very unlikely position/condition, for example in the middle of a roundabout. In Lesvos we were talking to some repeat visitors who explained that…
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