http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "Nick Clegg warned to stop cycling" en Mon, 18 May 2026 00:59:11 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1750#post-17310 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 14:50:27 +0000 Cyclingmollie 17310@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>cb: "I once heard of a chap who smoked a pipe whilst water-skiing".<br /> Reminds me of the old joke: Do you smoke after sex? I don't know, I've never looked.<br /> But I'd have thought that the sight of a politician on a bike would defuse protest as body language (in this case perhaps indicating terror) would be more easily read and a sympathy elicited than if he was in a car. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1750#post-17293 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 12:37:24 +0000 spitfire 17293@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>often see a fixie cyclist with his serious gear on his serious bike light up before setting off </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1750#post-17290 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 12:16:36 +0000 cb 17290@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"people who smoke while cycling"</p> <p>I once heard of a chap who smoked a pipe whilst water-skiing. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1750#post-17288 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 12:09:54 +0000 chdot 17288@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"an egg might hit the cigarette..."</p> <p>I've always marvelled (perhaps not the right word) at people who smoke while cycling. </p> <p>Still not managed to get a photo! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1750#post-17278 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 11:42:34 +0000 spitfire 17278@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>an egg might hit the cigarette... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1750#post-17267 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 10:39:56 +0000 kaputnik 17267@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>If they're so concerned for the mans wellbeing, why don't they warn in the papers him to stop smoking? It's far more likely to do his health serious harm than getting a good egging </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1750#post-17263 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 10:26:05 +0000 chdot 17263@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/nick-clegg/8154970/Nick-Clegg-warned-to-stop-cycling-over-security-threat-from-angry-students.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/nick-clegg/8154970/Nick-Clegg-warned-to-stop-cycling-over-security-threat-from-angry-students.html</a> </p>