Jamie's Rants

rant verb (ranted, ranting) 1 intrans to talk in a loud, angry, pompous way. 2 tr & intr to declaim in a loud, pompous, self-important way. noun 1 loud, pompous, empty speech. 2 an angry tirade. ranter noun someone, especially a preacher, who rants. ranting noun, adj. rantingly adverb. ETYMOLOGY: 16c: from Dutch ranten to rave.

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Fixed Variables

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Kai has previously blogged on this , the practice of charging/paying a fixed amount each month for a variable bill. How does this make sense...
Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Choice Bad

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I've long believed that choice is a bad thing, choice is an opportunity to be unhappy, to feel hard done by, to regret your choosing. Ch...
Wednesday, July 09, 2008

Red Light

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I recently heard some cyclist spokesman say that cyclists run red lights for safety. Yeah right.

From Behind

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I had a cyclist run into the back of me today at the lights. A very apologetic Frenchman by the sound of it. He didn't have any breaks. ...
Tuesday, July 08, 2008

Mirror Mirror

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Unusually I clipped someone's wing mirror today. My rubber grips are slipping off the ends of my handle bars, so it wasn't a hard kn...
Monday, June 23, 2008

Poop Now, Think Later

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On my way home there is, for cyclists, a rather difficult junction. The road peels off to the left while the road heading straight on widens...
Sunday, June 08, 2008

Point Taken

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As a cyclist I have lights which I habitually run and lights that I don't. As I was cycling home the other day I spotted a nice set of g...
Friday, May 09, 2008

Blues And Twos

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Cycled past one of those ridiculous 4x4 Porches this morning. The paramedics were just pulling the cyclist out from underneath. It had happe...

Taxi I (There will be more, no doubt.)

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I cycle around a taxi doing a three point turn in the middle of the road. I barely look at him, but as I pass he beeps his horn and shouts ...
Thursday, May 08, 2008

First Post!

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About to turn right I move over to the centre of the road, the car behind me, incensed at having to drive below the speed limit for 45 nano ...
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