Monthly Archives: April 2011
The Royal Wedding
No…. no that one! Pffff! This one, a wedding worth sharing I mean how could you not! Thanks to a twit by BikeFabulous! You can find the whole set here. All images copyrighted to Elizabeth.Royal
Filed under cycling, Global cycling inspiration
Impromptus picnic
Apologies for lack of posting lately, the weather has been so nice I’ve just been enjoying riding my bike and leaving my camera at home I keep thinking this blip of good weather can’t be lasting that long so I … Continue reading
Filed under cycling, Manchester, view from the bike lane
Hydrangea…
You just need your favourite bike, a basket and the willingness to explore your neighbourhood… I stopped to have a look at a new small, independent garden centre in Burnage: Bud. When I say small, I mean small! But what … Continue reading
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Shared… everything! Vondelpark Rhythm
Vondelpark Rhythm, originally uploaded by Amsterdamize. I have borrowed Mark‘s short video of Vondelpark in Amsterdam as it shows perfectly the true meaning of ‘sharing’. Although I fully understand and appreciate the arguments/discussions of why shared pedestrian/cycle paths here in … Continue reading
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Manchester to Liverpool bike ride…
I mentioned many times, starting about a year ago, that this year I would be taking part in the Manchester to Liverpool charity bike ride… Well, the great thing of writing stuff like that on a blog is that there’s … Continue reading
Filed under cycling, new challenges
A Sunday explore.
Having been away for a week, waking up to a glorious sunny day was just the best feeling in the world! And what could make it even better than a suggestion by my Mr to go on a bike ride! … Continue reading
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Riding in a tee!
It’s official! The sunshine season has arrived, as I was able to enjoy my first cycle ride in a just a tee and jeans. When I say ‘it’s official’, I mean for myself… I am always so cold I am … Continue reading
Filed under bike bug, cycling, Manchester, view from the bike lane
When someone yells at you from their car…
I think this is going round and round on the Interwebz, but I thought it was too nice to share it here too! I am fond of the “clap them” and “look confused” strategy, tried and tested… not sure about … Continue reading
Filed under cycling, Global cycling inspiration
Enough of us v them
Let’s open a parenthesis for a moment, if I may… [ Since becoming part of the cycling community I have been noticing an incredibly frictional relationship amongst cyclists (please go read any cycle forum of any sort and you’ll see … Continue reading
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