Posts Tagged ‘ electric bike ’

Bikes

Unfortunately the governments extra money for promoting cycling probably wont make it to Holywell, (it would have to include lifts for hills anyway!) I doubt it would speed up the return of the battery for the electric bike anyway – it has gone back for repair, already!!

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It’s arrived…

The Electric bike is here – it’s got more gadgets and gizmos than Dot’s phone!! – if only that were possible Isn’t it wonderful to connect with people and pick up where you left off?, even after a few years away – of course the good old internet helps – reflecting on an evening meeting with some old, some new, friends in Liverpool!

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A little ray …

… of sunshine, (apart from the delightful parishoners comments after Sunday’s morning prayer service!!) Since all it has done today was rain, (and on a funeral day too!!) it was nice to have some good news. The RB in it’s wisdom has felt it appropriate (given the circumstances) to allow a slight change to the terms of the Car loan scheme, in favour of alternative transport. Would you believe it!! Well, the form is in the post, so as soon as the cheque arrives I shall be ordering the UM36, watch out traffic…

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Random College Entry

  • Ticket to ride

    Cast: Young Man of Eastern European origin 2 Young Men from South Wales 1 Conductor 2 Old Dears On a train from Bridgend to Cardiff, the air in the carriage is blue, fulminating and procrastinating they sit organising the world into compartments they can cope with, arranging society so it fits their understanding. The two young men from south Wales look on almost apologetically as these ‘Old Dears’ promptly allocate them a slot in their ordered understandable society framework. I am out of view, hidden by the blessed chair back, saved from being pigeonholed, but my ears are not. Added to this distress they are treated to a cacophony of sound which can only be from the two Chinese girls on the other side of the train. As suddenly as it all started the two Chinese girls go silent, lost in some magazine or entranced by their music on the ipod they share, I know not which as their table is littered with the remnants of a long train journey. In the brief silence offered by the lack of Chinese speak, another conversation filters through. ‘If you haven’t a valid ticket you will have to pay again’ ‘I have this [...]

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