So I was housebound for a few to many days and the only time I went outside I got wet so it was Wednesday night and just past 9 pm and a looked outside to see a wet road and stars. ...



I bid my wife goodnight and put on a double layer of lycra and my work shorts (my normal cycling pants) and went for a ride. I went towards Bondi  Beach form just south along the ridge and then turned though the hills of Paddington to find hardly any cars on the road at all. weaving the hills and…

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For those who become concerned with bombing Magpies. Out of season now, of course, but try this next bombing season.

Maggies, being birds, have light, hollow bones.  They make their living flying and they will not risk these bones lightly.  Do you ever see Magpies having mid air collisions or banging into things?

The next time a Maggie bombs you, start to count.  When you reach 5, shoot one arm up in the air.  A Magpie must gain elevation before his/her next strafing run.  This…

I don’t know if it was down to it being Friday and everyone being a little chilled out for the weekend. I don’t know if it was because decent human beings in their cars behaving like caring members of a society felt they needed to make up for some of the more boorish (and well publicised, oft discussed) driver behaviour that has come to light.

I don’t know if it was because I radiate sweetness and light as I glide along on my trusty Giant (I kind of doubt it was this, it’s hard to…