Nature news piece in my to-process pile, with a nice quote from Shibata and an amusing one from Swanton. One day I’ll get my very specialised topic tumour evolution blog launched… only been in the pipeline since 2008 :o The main tumour was surpr…
I don’t think I’ve ever seen the word “tiro” used in a sentence ever before, but otherwise everything in this 1982 BMJ — or British Medical Journal as it then was, in the days before we invented acronyms — editorial is familiar. Cycling is boomi…
Been meaning to file away this quote from Cameron Neylon, which you can interpret as relevant to whatever change it is you want: So what does this tell us about advocating for, or designing for, change. Michael???s main point was that narrow scope i…
Just banking quotes from a couple of things from my backlog.From the RAC: The latest figures available show that out of average expenditure of ?473.60 in both car and non-car owning households expenditure, ?64.90 (14%) goes on transport, making it…
Been meaning to look into making the case for it, as part of the Great Western franchise consultation, which I think I’ve probably missed now. Are there franchise-specific BUGs to pester TOCs into doing things? There should be. Anyway, the BMA’s 1…
Can’t remember who or what linked to this “Research Activities” newsletter (PDF) by SWOV, the Dutch Institute for Road Safety Research, or why I added it to my reader backlog, but it has some good things to add to the quote bank: …In other words…
TPS on NTM, via @geographyjim and @aseasyasriding The NTM is now so far away from reality that there must be an urgent review of how this has come about. For example, the results of TfL???s modelling for the Mayor???s strategy shows economic growth an…
Amazing comments on As Easy As Riding A Bike today: Mike Chalkley – Chair Bournemouth Cycling Forum says:After having been invited as Chair of the local cycling forum to send a letter of support from the forum for one of Bournemouth???s bids to th…
On random play through a massive backlog of podcasts, my phone stumbled upon this, from The Bike Show, earlier. Well I think it’s very important to put segregation in where you possibly can, but on our road system, some of which is Victorian — so…