Google have recently announced that they are adding cycle directions for European countries. Sure enough, a trip to their website from either the browser or (for those who have it) the Android Google Maps app, gives an option to highlight local cycle lanes and roads suitable for cycling. Looking at my local area, it appears […]
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Prayer for Haiti
Foundation sends around prayers via email from time to time. This is one from the UK Chief Rabbi, Jonathan Sacks: Sovereign of the universe, We join our prayers to the prayers of others throughout the world, for the victims of the earthquake in Haiti which this week has brought destruction and disaster to many lives. […]
There are sliding cars and potential disasters
As with most of the UK at the moment, we in Bristol have been snowed-in, then iced-in. Driving in the un-treated backstreets of the city is, erm, interesting. Cycling even more so. I’ve done both today. However, any minor near misses I had are as nothing compared to this little incident in the Totterdown area […]