3X Motorcycles
Yesterday, 3X Motorcycles in Dorset announced that due to the lock-down, they are closing their doors permanently. Apparently, they were struggling, but were relying on […]
Transport
Back to the Future
So yesterday evening I received an email from a railway contact. Network Rail are seeking ex-signallers to step up to help keep things running. Apparently […]
Yeah, Don’t Think So…
Following my decision to register as an enhanced riding instructor, I needed to get myself sorted with professional indemnity and public liability insurance as I […]
We Have Rules For a Reason
It would seem, from early reports, that the safe system of work at Margam was compromised to the point of there not being one. An […]
The Trans Cyclist
Well, it made me smile… NEW YORK, NY—In an inspiring story from the world of professional cycling, a motorcyclist who identifies as a bicyclist has crushed […]
On Yer Bike
I have never hitchhiked and never plan to. You never know who will pick you up. Likewise, I do not stop for hitchhikers – the […]
By Their Speech Shall Ye Know Them
Neither a liberal nor a democrat. “In the long term, widespread personal vehicle ownership therefore does not appear to be compatible with significant decarbonisation. The […]
Betteridge of the Day
Are speed limiters the best way to reduce road deaths? No. Fuckwit. This is an EU “safety” directive. Speed limits have nothing to do with […]
A Guarded Response
To this story. A train company has been fined £1 million for breaching health and safety duties after a passenger was killed leaning out of a […]
Oh, Fer Gawd’s Sake
The British summer is a short affair and, frankly, doesn’t necessarily come every year. But never mind, for the few brief days when we get […]