Archive for December, 2006
Sunday, December 31st, 2006
I’ve only started ‘logging’ all of my riding for the last few months, but I figured out the other day that I’d done abour 1700 miles this year. Of these, about 1000 were getting to work and getting to places for work, all of them done on my singlespeed Kona on 32:16 and at […]
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Sunday, December 31st, 2006
No riding at all in December, other than getting about and ‘business miles’ (for the second month running).
Business miles: 26 miles
Commuting: 70 miles (14 days riding to work and back)
Total: 96 miles
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Thursday, December 28th, 2006
I don’t know what lies out your back door, but I know that I find something new each time I roll out mine with rugged tires and vague intentions.
- Secret Worlds
Here’s to rugged tyres and vague intentions.
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Friday, December 22nd, 2006
You dont need that
I too have too much stuff.
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Thursday, December 21st, 2006
The 2007 UK National Singlespeed Championships are taking place on Monday 27th August, as part of a full weekend of racing at the Belmont Estate Mountain Bike Festival, according to the British Cycling website.
Update: It’s not SSUK. Ignore me. (See comments.)
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Sunday, December 17th, 2006
No one without hope ever drinks coffee. If you put a cup to your lips, you’ve made a tacit acknowledgment that you expect life to get just a little bit better.
- The Truth of Diner Coffee
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Saturday, December 9th, 2006
Ways to win elections:
* reduce adult illiteracy
* support landless farmers
* use oil profits to provide money for single mothers, subsidise food for the poor and fund six extra universities
Well, it worked in Venezuela…
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Thursday, December 7th, 2006
After reading some of the writings and archive on Rob Newman’s site earlier this evening, I was going to denounce capitalism and start a worker-controlled cooperative. The I discovered that McDonald’s forced to shut from lack of patronage in healthy town.
Or, maybe I’ll still denounce capitalism.
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Monday, December 4th, 2006
No riding at all in November, other than getting about and ‘business miles’.
Business miles: 52.8 miles (20p a mile, baby!)
Commuting: 105 miles (21 days riding to work and back)
Extras: 10 miles
Total: 167.8 miles
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Friday, December 1st, 2006
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