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Thread: Bike racks and mudguards
Post: Bike racks and mudguards
| Clearing out the shed at the moment - I have some spare bike racks and a set of mudguards for sale if interested.
Bor Yueh lightweight bike rack
Tor Tek pannier bike rack
Black mudguards (full s... |
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john-f |
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22-09-2014, 07:10 PM |
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Thread: Bike train into Blackfriars/Faringdon tomorrow
Post: Bike train into Blackfriars/Faringdon tomorrow
| Southwark Cyclists are running weekly beginners rides for commuters from Nunhead and Peckham Rye stations, into Blackfriars and Faringdon.
These are guided rides into town with experienced riders who... |
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john-f |
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03-05-2016, 07:39 PM |
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Thread: Bike Train Rides Again
Post: Bike Train Rides Again
| From Sally Eva of Southwark Cyclists, "Our route is the usual one; two parks, one traffic-calmed backstreet, the pavement-cycling lanes on the New Kent Road, the Elephant and Castle by-pass and onto t... |
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john-f |
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27-06-2016, 11:14 PM |
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Thread: Bike train to Blackfriars on 1st June
Post: Bike train to Blackfriars on 1st June
| Sally Eva is leading a bike train from Nunhead and Peckham Rye Station on Wednesday 1 June. The route will be through quiet back roads, parks and segregated cycle lanes, the idea being to show new rid... |
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john-f |
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30-05-2016, 10:07 AM |
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Thread: Car Club in SE23 area
Post: Car Club in SE23 area
| Hi, does anyone in the SE23 area use a car club? If so, which would you recommend?
Many thanks
John |
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john-f |
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16-08-2015, 02:25 PM |
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Thread: Chemists open Xmas and Boxing Day
Post: Chemists open Xmas and Boxing Day
| Hi
Does anyone know which Chemists are open today or where to find the rota?
Many thanks
John |
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john-f |
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25-12-2015, 11:32 AM |
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Thread: Free bamboo canes
Post: Free bamboo canes
| I cut down a load of bamboo last year and still have loads of canes left. Would anyone like these for their garden or allotment? Some are up to 3 metres in length. |
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john-f |
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04-05-2013, 04:47 PM |
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Thread: HR text books
Post: HR text books
| Hi
Does anyone have copies of the following textbooks that they are willing to sell or lend?
Introduction to Human Resource Management: A Guide to HR in Practice by Leatherbarrow, Fletcher and C... |
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john-f |
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10-06-2012, 06:30 PM |
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Thread: Ikea Lindemon Blinds
Post: Ikea Lindemon Blinds
| I have two sets of blinds for sale, one still in packet and one out of packet but not used.
Colour is white and measure 120cm wide by 155 cm maximum drop. |
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john-f |
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22-09-2014, 06:22 PM |
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Thread: IKEA VARDE kitchen cabinet handles
Post: IKEA VARDE kitchen cabinet handles
| I have 13 of these for sale, 12 with the rosettes and one without.
They are made from aluminium with a nickel-plated brush finish, suitable for a door/drawer thickness of between 16 and 21 mm.
Measu... |
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john-f |
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05-04-2015, 02:07 PM |
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Thread: IKEA VÄRDE Base cabinet, birch/birch veneer
Post: IKEA VÄRDE Base cabinet, birch/birch veneer
| Second hand but in very good condition and added bonus of being ready assembled!!! £120 ono; includes 4 wicker baskets for shelving below.
See IKEA web page for dimensions: http://www.ikea.com/gb/e... |
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john-f |
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17-12-2014, 09:40 PM |
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Thread: Jamaican Restaurant
Post: Jamaican Restaurant
| Hi
Does anyone know a good Jamaican Restaurant? Somewhere that could sit a group of up to 14 people? It doesn't have to be in SE23, anywhere in London would be good. Many thanks |
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john-f |
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18-09-2016, 09:29 PM |
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Thread: Music production/sound engineering course for teenagers
Post: Music production/sound engineering course for teen...
| Hi
Does anyone know of a course suitable for a 14 year old interested in music production and recording? It would need to be within South or central London, preferably at the weekend. Or nearer if ... |
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john-f |
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10-07-2014, 06:16 PM |
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Thread: Bike Stolen From Shed in Middle of the Night
Post: RE: Bike Stolen From Shed in Middle of the Night
| Do use two good locks of different types: one a D lock and the other a solid chain lock - try and get gold rated - expensive but as much as losing your precious bike (for more info go to you tube, typ... |
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john-f |
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11-10-2011, 09:10 PM |
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Thread: Bike Stolen From Shed in Middle of the Night
Post: RE: Bike Stolen From Shed in Middle of the Night
| Apologies for the typos;
Do use two good locks of different types: one a D lock and the other a solid chain lock - try and get gold rated - expensive but not as much as losing your precious bike (... |
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john-f |
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11-10-2011, 09:11 PM |
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Thread: Bike stolen near FH station
Post: RE: Bike stolen near FH station
| Really sorry to hear. Having had a couple of bikes stolen over the last thirty years in London, I know what its like. If you do get another bike then do invest in the two different locks.
You could... |
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john-f |
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20-10-2012, 09:49 PM |
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Thread: Bike theft at Honor Oak Park station
Post: RE: Bike theft at Honor Oak Park station
| Have a look at this video showing how to lock your bike (and how not to):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxBmfvwJnZM |
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john-f |
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09-09-2014, 09:02 AM |
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Thread: Bike Train
Post: RE: Bike Train
| Link to Southwark Cyclists web page: https://southwarkcyclists.org.uk/events/bike-train-to-central-london-and-beyond-3/ |
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john-f |
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11-04-2017, 11:45 AM |
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Thread: Bike Train Rides Again
Post: RE: Bike Train Rides Again
| Running every Wednesday regardless of sink holes! |
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john-f |
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25-07-2016, 10:58 AM |
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Thread: Bikes for sale
Post: RE: Bikes for sale
| Its not clear which is you bike |
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john-f |
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17-08-2012, 10:39 PM |
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Thread: Bin-divers outside charity shops
Post: RE: Bin-divers outside charity shops
| Another reason to leave them in the shop is that you can gift aid your donation (the shop can claim back tax on the selling price). |
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john-f |
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03-03-2013, 11:32 PM |
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Thread: Blythe Hill Tavern
Post: RE: Blythe Hill Tavern
| Forest Hill? Catford? Here's me thinking that it's location might be in the name! |
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john-f |
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27-01-2015, 10:59 PM |
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Thread: Boris Johnson cycle scheme
Post: RE: Boris Johnson cycle scheme
| The London Assembly is currently conducting a survey about the Bike Hire Scheme (and the Superhighways).
Please follow the link if you are interested in giving your views:
http://www.surveymonkey.... |
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john-f |
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15-09-2010, 06:22 PM |
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Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Can we do something about the imbeciles cyclin...
| Yes, they are imbeciles. But get things into perspective - I get very angry about the thousands of pedestrians killed or seriously maimed every year by cars, anc and lorries. As a doctor, are you not ... |
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john-f |
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11-11-2011, 08:28 AM |
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Thread: Car Club in SE23 area
Post: RE: Car Club in SE23 area
| Thanks all for the comments. |
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john-f |
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23-08-2015, 10:51 AM |
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Thread: Car Window Smashed on Devonshire Road
Post: RE: Car Window Smashed on Devonshire Road
| My car window was smashed as well about ten days ago. Police said that there were five reports of broken car windows that same night and that it was likely to be same person. |
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john-f |
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05-10-2012, 10:54 PM |
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Thread: Car Window Smashed on Devonshire Road
Post: RE: Car Window Smashed on Devonshire Road
| Sorry but the police did come around to take notes, very soon after I realised that the car window had been smashed. I have to admit I was a little surprised but I think this might be something to do ... |
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john-f |
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11-10-2012, 07:57 PM |
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Thread: Chemists open Xmas and Boxing Day
Post: RE: Chemists open Xmas and Boxing Day
| Thank you for your suggestions. I found one in New Cross in the Waldron Centre. Many thanks again and happy Christmas. |
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john-f |
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25-12-2015, 01:56 PM |
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Thread: Croftfest this weekend!
Post: RE: Croftfest this weekend!
| Thanks for the reminder. I went down early morning and again in the afternoon. Great atmosphere and had a good time meeting people I hadn't seen in a while.
I think the organisers did a great job ... |
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john-f |
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21-09-2015, 08:24 AM |
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Thread: Cycle Hub for Forest Hill, Kirkdale and Sydenham
Post: RE: Cycle Hub for Forest Hill, Kirkdale and Sydenh...
| Lessons need to be learned from the Walthamstow 'mini-Holland', before taking forward anything here. It is despised by many who live there. |
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john-f |
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05-06-2016, 08:28 PM |
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Thread: Cycling to Work
Post: RE: Cycling to Work
| I cycle from HOP to Old Street everyday all year round and have done for years. It takes a lot to get me on an overcrowded or delayed train! Anyway, echoing some of the above comments, do get cycle tr... |
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john-f |
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01-04-2014, 10:39 PM |
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Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists
| Actually just reporting a number plate isn't always that easy; the driver can deny being behind the wheel at the time, so you need a description as well. And that's assuming the car isn't one that's u... |
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18-10-2011, 11:18 PM |
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Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists
| Well, I was going to suggest 'cyclopath' (as in 'psychopath') but bow to 'psycholist' |
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john-f |
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22-10-2011, 09:19 PM |
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Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists
| So, my reading of this is that baby buggies/prams shouldn't be on the pavement either! |
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john-f |
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15-11-2011, 12:24 AM |
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Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists
| I use Altura gloves with extra long cuffs so that there is no gap between them and your sleeve. I also buy them slightly large so that when the temperature drops to zero I can where glove liners under... |
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15-11-2011, 11:27 PM |
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Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists
| How do you clip a quote to show who you are answering? Thanks |
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15-11-2011, 11:28 PM |
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Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists
| [quote]Like this you mean?[/quote]
Thanks Bt |
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john-f |
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16-11-2011, 10:03 PM |
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Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists
| [quote=IWereAbsolutelyFuming]How many of us cyclists have been off work for weeks or months due to a cycling incident given this 'good chance' of it happening? [/quote]
I guess the chance is pretty... |
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john-f |
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26-11-2011, 11:10 AM |
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Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists
| [quote]And in exchange for all these concessions to the cyclist, will they then become licensed and insured?[/quote]
I am insured on my bike and I take responsibility for my actions, unlike many mo... |
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john-f |
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04-02-2012, 12:53 PM |
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Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists
| And the original point was? Cyclists on pavements, I seem to remember!!! |
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john-f |
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23-02-2012, 12:19 AM |
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Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists
| Many of us have been campaigning for safer cycling for many years.
The issue has been taken up by the Times, there was a flash ride on Wednesday and the subject was debated in Westminster yesterday.... |
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24-02-2012, 11:23 PM |
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Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists
| I have no problem encouraging other cyclists to adhere to the highway code |
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26-02-2012, 08:49 PM |
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Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists
| For any one interested, free cycle training for Lewisham residents can be booked through the link on this page:
http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/myservices/transport/Pages/cycling.aspx |
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john-f |
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03-03-2012, 06:21 PM |
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Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists
| Its around 33,000 at the moment |
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john-f |
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04-04-2012, 08:58 PM |
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Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists
| This is the statement from the London Cycling Campaign criticising the CPS for not bringing a strong enough charge:
"The Crown Prosecution Service seem to regard serious injury crashes as trivial o... |
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john-f |
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05-07-2012, 11:01 PM |
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Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists
| Hill Side Resident
You really do show your prejudices with this constant harping on about cyclists and their poor and infantile behaviour. Has it not occured to you that this lack of respect for othe... |
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21-07-2012, 01:43 PM |
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Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists
| Fine. I am quite happy to be licensed as a cyclist. So how do you propose to do it? |
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john-f |
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21-07-2012, 04:26 PM |
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Thread: Disturbing Music near Forest H station today
Post: RE: Disturbing Music near Forest H station today
| It was the same teenagers that were doing the same in Sydenham last week; not my type of music usually but I quite enjoyed it for ten minutes or so (not sure how I would have felt after a couple of ho... |
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john-f |
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24-11-2013, 12:27 PM |
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Thread: East London Line not running
Post: RE: East London Line not running
| I cycled to Westminster and back. Didn't take any longer than normal although had to take mainn roads; not too much traffic though. |
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john-f |
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03-12-2010, 12:35 AM |
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Thread: Filming Tues 19/3/13
Post: RE: filming today
| No, but there was also filming on Brockley Way and there was a film crew down on Peckham Rye next to the cafe.
On Brockley Way this evening there was a single decker bus (route B3 to Tennyison Avenue... |
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