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Sunday, 30 March 2025

My left foot (revisited)

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Things just happen, that's the way of the world, and often there's no way of telling if there might have been a reason, cause and ef...
Saturday, 8 March 2025

Swimming, cycling, improved weather...

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 I went down with a bit of a cold and as a result I had to forfeit the ride on Sunday to meet Andy; that was the week before last, but last ...
Sunday, 16 February 2025

Jammed tyre valve aborts the ride...

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There's nothing much to say about today's ride because it simply didn't happen. We were due to meet at Tatsfield village, as we ...
Monday, 20 January 2025

Christmas comes and goes...

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Christmas has come and gone and it's been good. I wish it had lasted a little longer. I've enjoyed chilling out, reading books, goin...
Saturday, 14 December 2024

Vueling Flight VY6307 1350hrs Bilbao to London Gatwick Airport

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I've been having strange dreams these past two nights, dreams I can't really remember a great deal about. One involved Mulder from t...
Friday, 13 December 2024

1737 Madrid Charmartin to Bilbao Abando...

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My decision to dine at the Taberna La Taba was definitely a mistake. I had considered the restaurant at the Pestana but ruled it out for no ...
Wednesday, 11 December 2024

Taking the train to Spain: London-Barcelona, Barcelona-Madrid...

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Travelling hassles often start before you even plan your journey and then they lie in wait for you further along the line, in many cases alr...
Sunday, 8 December 2024

Joined a fitness centre...

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One thing about cycling is it's relatively stress-free, you go into the garage, get the bike and ride off. You can ride anywhere and any...
Saturday, 9 November 2024

To Oxted...

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I left the house late. I can't remember the exact time, but probably after 0900. I could check this just by looking on Strava, which rec...
Saturday, 2 November 2024

Coming home...

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On my last night in Linz I took a stroll through the city in search of a decent restaurant. I walked up side roads in my quest and eventuall...