On the debate about moving abroad for high earners, I probably come into that category (make in the 150-200k range) and my wife and I are seriously considering a move to mainland Europe in the next c… (View Post)

It's also worth remembering that increased car use makes getting around on foot, by bicycle or by bus less desirable as it makes each mode some or all of slower, more unpleasant and/or more dang… (View Post)

Going from Calais you have to be careful to avoid the TER GV services (although I think they generally go from Frethun rather than Ville) as they don't take bikes. One useful trick I've fou… (View Post)

Funnily enough I'm taking my bike over to France on Friday and it's a huge pain for similar reasons. I'm going to be cycling from Strasbourg to the Hook of Holland along the Rhine and … (View Post)

One thing that doesn't seem to have been discussed about Russia potentially using nuclear weapons against Ukraine is the effect on proliferation. If a country uses a nuclear weapon in a war of a… (View Post)