It’s been raining for more than 36 hours now. It started about 7:30am yesterday and it’s now close to 1am on Saturday, and showing no signs of abating. There’s water across the floor of the[…]

I took La Serpiente to school on my bike today, and as I rode home to pick up my bag for work, a few drops of rain fell. I almost put the bike back in[…]

I woke up feeling clammy, and wondered why I’d sweat so much in my underpants. And then it transpired that Destroyer had snuck into our bed and I had been sleeping in a huge puddle[…]

Although riding an electric bike to work isn’t as tiring as riding a wgular one, it’s still tiring – the concentration required to ride at night, the fact that you’re having to heft about a[…]

I left work early today, after I started coughing and spluttering and wheezing to the point it distracted my coworkers. I think that was at least partly due to cycling to work in freezing cold[…]

The children woke us up about 7 this morning, by playing with our faces. I vaguely recall hearing them checking whether the sun had come up yet or not, so they knew when to rouse[…]

I took La Serpiente to school on the back of my bike today, which she was very happy about, although she wanted me to go faster, and then I went to work, via the doctor[…]

I collected my Radbike, its brakes now Europeanised, and rode it home today. Seattle’s streets are dark but the bike does have built in lights front and back, and the magic of the electric motor[…]

I had my second driving test today and (spoiler alert) passed. I got 86% this time around, rather than failing for driving too fast. That’s 2% worse than my knowledge test, which suggests in theory[…]