Life in Wellington, New Zealand, photos, and dogs

For several reasons I've decided to close this blog and incorporate existing and future posts into my main blog, KnowIT.

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Cycle lanes are more dangerous for cyclists

Motorists’ perceptions are skewed by cycle lanes.

Read the full article ⍾ Outdoors 14 September 2009 0 comments
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Kiwi bike safety campaign: 1.5m for 1.5M

1.5 million cyclists on New Zealand roads fear for their safety. Give us 1.5 metres of clearance. Our lives depend on it!

Read the full article ⍾ General 4 September 2009 0 comments
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Kiwi bikes and what goes on them

A tiny bike; a carrier for your bike – both are Kiwi inventions.

Read the full article ⍾ Outdoors 2 September 2009 2 comments

The Art of Cycling

Can you ride a bike? I bet you can’t ride it like these young women.

Read the full article ⍾ Arts, movie and performance 27 August 2009 0 comments

Remembering how to ride a bike

It’s not true you know: you do forget how to ride a bike. I grew up riding bikes. It started when I was very little, in London. I recall learning how to ride up and down the hallway of our house. View Larger Map I don’t think it was actually a very large house, but [...]

Read the full article ⍾ Outdoors 17 January 2009 0 comments

Pedal plus battery

I’m the proud owner of a brand new bike. It arrived today in two cardboard boxes, one a couple of metres long, with most of the bike in it, and the other containing the front wheel and a few bits and bobs. The photos (click to enlarge) show the bike fresh out of the box, [...]

Read the full article ⍾ Outdoors 14 July 2008 6 comments