I thought it would be nice to share our experience cycling in New Forest last month during the long weekend. It is a lovely place, and is very friendly to cyclists. There are lots of bike hiring shops around if you don’t have your own bike. And the bikes they hire out are quite good [...]
Trip to New Forest – Day 1
September 24, 2007
Carrying bicycles by train in the UK
September 13, 2007
The train services in the UK are hopeless. We recently went on a biking trip in New Forest. Apart from the dreadful train journey, where we were turned down twice to board the train with our bikes, it was a really great outing. Not knowing that we need to reserve places for our bikes in [...]
Bike thief
June 3, 2007
Someone tried to steal W’s bike while we were watching tele yesterday, at around 12 midnight! It was quite an unpleasant experience to be honest. I was first alerted by the knocking sound of the chain that is used to chain the bike around the metal rail. But I quickly dismissed it as I [...]
Let it snow, let it snow
February 8, 2007
This is definitely the heaviest snowfall I’ve seen in the UK, in almost 10 years I’ve been here! We have experienced one of the warmest month in January not that long ago. And today we have heavy snowfall all around the UK. Isn’t it interesting how global warming is affecting the weather pattern?
This was taken [...]
Fog
December 23, 2006
It was such a surreal experience cycling for the past few days! Thick heavy fog reduced my visibility down to just tens of meters. In the morning, it got so cold that the fields were covered in frost. So was my jacket, slowly covered with thin lines of frost on the edges, the more time [...]
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