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I'm a Swindon-based web developer cyclist, gardener, husband, and newbie dad. I write about all that, and a whole load more.
  • Controversial Commute Tips 5 – Routine

    2009-07-18

    Establishing a routine is good, will come as you work at it, and makes life easier.

  • Controversial Commute Tips 4 – Lighten the Load

    2009-07-17

    I used to take paniers, but leaving things at my destination means that all I have to carry fits easily into a small rucksack.

  • Pods and Parcels

    2009-07-16

    Hopefully my treat will arrive tomorrow!

  • Controversial Commute Tips 3 – The Bike

    2009-07-16

    Of course, it doesn't REALLY matter, but a decent, fit-for-purpose, well-maintained bike makes the whole experience so much better.

  • Controversial Commute Tips 2 – Help!

    2009-07-15

    Once you start cycling, you're not alone, and there's lots of help out there from friendly cyclists who have lots of experience.

  • Controversial Commute Tips 1 – Just Do It!

    2009-07-14

    Seriously. If you live within about 5 miles of where you work, there's very little excuse. Give it a go!

  • The Start of Something (and the end of something) (and the start of it again)

    2009-07-13

    Nice, eh! A quiet shared bus/cycle lane which normally has virtually no buses on it. I'll speed round and be home in no time. But wait...

  • Controversial Commute Tips – Introduction

    2009-07-13

    Cycling, it turns out, is sometimes - SOMETIMES - the opposite of all the things I want it to be, but commuting has got easier over time.

  • The Tangled Web

    2009-07-12

    It seems that a lot of our council services are run by a small bunch of very busy people.

  • An Unwanted Prize

    2009-07-11

    So, this small, prize-winning event has unfurled a whole load of other questions and discoveries. Who'd have thought that a bit of management speak could cause so much excitement?

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