Russia is an explicitly colonialist empire & they really hate it when it gets pointed out to them. (View Post)

I wildly disagree with your second to last para, but agree with the last. The mean commute in this country is ten miles & the median will be less than that (this stat is 0 bouded at the lower end… (View Post)

At the personal level I think people tend to under-estimate just how long it takes them to park & walk from car park to destination when making these trade-offs. Sure, if we’re talking about a co… (View Post)

Grew up in Timperley, but came south for university & ended up working in Oxford. Still have friends back there, but the family has mostly moved to other parts of the NW. I will happily admit tha… (View Post)

I have never disassembled and reassembled a bicycle in thirty years of regular cycling. Doing so seems like asking for trouble to me! (View Post)