It is forty years since illustrator Charles Raymond and his wife took off their kit to pose for the pictures, which he later rendered in the famous drawings of the book that broke many taboos. We mark this anniversary, by offering the poster above, which celebrates the second most fun activity known to men and women. £35.
Have you had a good week-end? Lenard Segnitz reports: “They thought I was mad. They said it couldn’t be done. But I did it. I travelled by bike. “My boss needed me in our branch office, 360km away, for a week. My co-workers presumed that I would be driving there. I floored them when I said I was planning on cycling there and back. “I took a flex day on the Friday preceding my week away and took advantage of a holiday long weekend at [...]
It is an ideological battle: on one side the monstruous, reactionary TfL, which uses our money to privilege the convenience of a minority of people; on the other an increasingly determined group of good guys and girls who are fed up to be treated as second class. One of the good guys is Danny at “Cyclists in the City” who has recently exposed the broken models used by TfL to justify their hare-brained plans: starting from an amoral strategy of favouring the convenience of people [...]