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Scenic Route
It’s hard to get lost in a city centre that’s bounded by a square of four very obvious, very ancient walls, but we managed it tonight.
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T-Boned And Shaken
I was crossing a small side street this morning on the way to work, when a car pulled out of a blind side-road and hit my bike side-on. Neither of us were travelling too fast so it wasn’t a big collision, but I was knocked off and my bike was crushed pretty badly. Fortunately, apart […]
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Ghost Town
A bike ride out of town goes further than planned and takes us to an almost-abandoned theme park.
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The Return Of The Pedal Bike
My bike miraculously makes its way back to me courtesy of some over-zealous police work.
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An Officer Calls
My bike is found! Now I just have to get it back…
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Bike Three
Another day, another bike.
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Primate, Fear
A day trip to Nagashima Spa-Land, an amusement park with rickety rollercoasters.
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Strike Two
Yet another bike related incident in Japan, involving a lost key, a screwdriver and a new lock.
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Bunch Of Tea Leaves
Just as I was getting to grips with my bike, it’s been nicked. Curses.
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Speed Demon
I got my bike fixed today. Now I remember how much I hate pedestrians…
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Cyclists, Bloody Cyclists
Cyclists are annoying, and in Japan they are legally obliged to use the pavement, not the road.
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Instant Karma
My bike’s got a flat tyre. Now that is instant karma at work. Damn.
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Breakin’ The Law
Having parked my bike illegally, it gets impounded, but without a penalty.
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New Wheels
An angry red letter explains why I still don’t have internet access, and a new purchase makes me more mobile.