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'er indores read somewhere that you could get a good result by taking a hole-puncher to bit of paper... Worked out quite well I thought.

Not sure my wife quite grasped the ‘colander’ principle 🤣

I learned that lesson decades ago, but the thing round the bend was not a vehicle... :whistle:

There were eclipse watchers on all of the local hills that I cycled over this evening! The eclipse itself wasn't visible to me because I didn't have the proper glasses to look at the sun but I accidentally caught an image of it as an artefact...

Decided to go for one today whilst up at daughters dearest in Fife. 72.29 miles a long the NCN one. Rode from daughters to St Andrews then followed to Loch Leven then retraced and a loop to get miles in. Some very narley roads and a fair bit of...

I think the peak of the peri-whatever meteor shower in the early hours will be more spectacular Perseid

I think that you could be right... The sunny evening will just effectively briefly become an overcast evening! Still, it's a good excuse for an evening ride.

My sister went on holiday with friends to an island in the Mediterranean. They took a taxi to a beautiful clifftop village and stayed to watch the sun set over the sea. One of the friends started complaining about hanging about up there when they...

Miserable old bugger here. I really couldn't care less about it. That's all.

Morning all, not been on here for a good few weeks - mid July I managed to stack my beautiful (to me) Scott Foil head on into a traffic bollard at between 25-30mph. It was either that or traffic to my left or head on traffic. Entirely my fault...

I'm not THAT bad, I will admit.

I saw some lads playing darts in a pub. They were using a calculator app on a phone to keep score. They even picked up the phone to work out what 20 added to the previous score came to!!

I went to Cornwall for the one in 1999. It was quite funny, the media had gone crazy suggesting that Cornwall would collapse under the weight of all the people going to see it (or similar) and so, almost no-one went. We drove past fields set up...

@PaulSB fell victim to one of those crazy tractor drivers a couple of years ago!

Shakespere was worse, but at least us kiddsies had an excuse! :whistle: Teacher:"And for the LAST time, it ISN'T The Merchant Of Venus!!" 😆