Red light runners – what's the etiquette?
One of the hottest topics in London cycling, journalistic and political circles recently has been cycle safety. From the Times' Cycle Safe - which has helped take the issue nationwide – and LCC's Love...
View ArticleTwo out of three ain't bad
I may not have the best track record for regular posting and am a notoriously tardy responder-to-comments at the best of times, but there's been a few very good reasons for the recent lack of blog...
View ArticleNew website alert: LLUSTRE
There comes a time in life when you realise: if there's one key sign that you're heading deep into your thirties, it's developing a love for interiors mags. And interiors in general. Of course, owning...
View ArticleGorgeous, bike-friendly, place to stay
When I was sent a link to the Beds For Cyclists site recently, one place jumped out at me immediately... The gorgeous Silka Lodge at Alpha Farm looks like my kind of place – rural, eco-friendly, cosy...
View ArticleWren bikes on LLUSTRE
Remember this post about gorgeous new design site llustre.com? Well, turns out they've not only got a great eye for homewares, they can spot a beauty of a bike too. Look at this cute Wren shopper. It...
View ArticleIn defence of women's magazines
This is a bit off-piste for i heart bikes so be warned: non bike-related content ahoy.... Thanks to this column from the Observer's Eva Wiseman, over the past two days there's been a big Twitter debate...
View ArticleMy first-ever guest post (for CycleLove)
Look! It's me! Looking all pregnant and a bit uncomfortable at having my photo taken... Image courtesy of James Greig @ CycleLove I was recently asked to do a guest post for growing new blog CycleLove....
View ArticleLife with my Bobbin Birdie, one month on
Now that I've had more of a chance to get to grips with my Bobbin Birdie, I thought I'd share a few thoughts on life with a ladybike. On an asthetic note, my heart soars with joy every time I open my...
View ArticleWhere to find the best brunch in South London
When it comes to the weekend, there's nothing I like more than a good brunch. I'm pleased to see it's steadily getting more popular in the UK, but we've got a long way to go before we match places like...
View ArticleCycling while pregnant - what 32 weeks looks like*
*Apart from a bit scruffy When I found out I was pregnant, way back in January, I thought I'd be doing loads of posting about the bump and the bike. To be honest, there hasn't been much to say. Life...
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