It was the Sky Sports Freewheel last Sunday. We had been holed up in our house suffering from colds but we decided it would be good to get out of the house to ‘clear the cobwebs’. Which is just what we did!. This year the powers that be decided to remove the Peckham Rye hub. …
Monthly Archives: September 2008
Trekking bars
I bought some trekking/butterfly/multi bars online last week. Yesterday they arrived. These bars are favoured on the continent and by touring cyclists. I bought them because they offer lots of hand positions and will make my commute more comfortable. Last night I fitted them. It was a simple procedure. I unclamped the old hybrid bar, …
Lovefilm
Apologies to Lovefilm. Apparently the ‘duplicate’ film they sent me had a bonus disc so it was sent separately. On the site you can select single discs but when a bonus disc is available it is selected by default. I’ll send that guy back today. We started watching ‘The Orphanage’ yesterday. From what I have …
Just stuff
Another entry. I’ve just received my latest offerings from Lovefilm. They have ballsed up the order by sending me ‘Tell No One’, which they sent me last month. They have also sent me ‘The Orphanage’, which I am looking forward to very much. The weather is still variable, it has been raining on and off …
Raining so much I cannot believe it
I decided against my better judgement to cycle today. It was already raining when I left home and within 10 minutes was bucketing it down. I had to dispense with my glasses because I couldn’t see where I was going. I arrived at Waterloo a sorry-looking soggy mess. The water had seeped through the zip …