“Forget everything you learned as a kid. If you want to cycle safely nowadays, you need a pair of fishnet stockings, a mouthful of razor blades and Zoe Williams’s rules of the road..”
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Blog of the hippy. Mostly cycling.
“Forget everything you learned as a kid. If you want to cycle safely nowadays, you need a pair of fishnet stockings, a mouthful of razor blades and Zoe Williams’s rules of the road..”
I’ve been reading your blog on and off for a while now and you seem have a fascination with bicycle couriers. You seemed to have mentioned earlier that you are looking for work….. so why not just bite the bullet and work as a courier yourself??
This is true. I do find the industry fascinating.
Unfortunately I’ve read a lot about it and I’m very good at finding excuses to avoid trying it: the risk of injury, the low pay, the fact I’ve seen them ride and I just can’t ride that quick and, hey here’s a new one..
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/…
😀
Actually, I’m getting a little desperate for a job and happened to go looking for bike courier positions.. I found one and need to give them a call..
You don’t want to take any notice of what they say in The Daily Mail! Heavens!
I don’t really read the newspapers and I haven’t been here long enough to know which are rubbish and which are, well, less rubbish 🙂