I hate being stuck without my own transport and I had to ditch my first plan to buy a bajaj due to 1) not having a bout $3,000 and 2) never likely to ever get any exercise ever again and get fat. But a bicycle is a good compromise. I have been walking everywhere which… Read More »
I hadn’t even noticed the absence of Ofo shared bikes on the street. Once upon a time there were many companies littering the streets with shared bikes. The pavements were littered with multi-coloured QR-coded metal and it was sometimes hard to navigate your way around, and much more difficult to find a parking space for… Read More »
We know there’s a war between the shared bicycle schemes in Shanghai. I have counted 8 companies but apparently there are many more. The pavements and roads have become choked with (predominantly) the yellow Ofo and the original orange Mobike. However, recently I have noticed that people have been going around damaging them, removing wheels,… Read More »
It’s little wonder there are so many accidents in Nanjing. The traffic is crazy and the bicycle lanes are often the most dangerous places. As you can see here, a car has tried unsuccessfully to cross a bicycle lane mowing down someone of their e.bike. I’m not quite sure where the rider went but there… Read More »
Yes, I’ve been away from my blog for three months. Several reasons… firstly I have been busy doing my masters in online and distance education, secondly I have been super busy with work and thirdly, as part of my course I have had to tweet so I have been on twitter instead. Now I am… Read More »