http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: PY Mar 23 3rd en Sun, 24 May 2026 08:58:34 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367807 Fri, 28 Apr 2023 10:55:02 +0000 gembo 367807@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Shame was jolly. Would have been the magnificent 7 if you had made it </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367806 Fri, 28 Apr 2023 10:10:04 +0000 chrisfl 367806@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>and totally failed; made the mistake of checking work phone and needed to help someone get a system up and running :( </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367802 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 22:56:14 +0000 chrisfl 367802@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I will try and swing by hopefully around 08:30 </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367801 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 22:02:19 +0000 gembo 367801@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>hi Quorate ? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367800 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 21:56:45 +0000 mcairney 367800@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Pretty sure my dad had Quorate aftershave </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367798 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 20:50:34 +0000 gembo 367798@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Quorate </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367785 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 13:33:56 +0000 neddie 367785@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Hope to be there </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367784 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 11:53:37 +0000 Morningsider 367784@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I'll trundle along. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367783 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 11:42:46 +0000 urchaidh 367783@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I plan/hope to be there. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367782 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 11:30:30 +0000 gembo 367782@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Ok Just you and me MC so far. My bike is slow just now so maybe 08.23am </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367774 Wed, 26 Apr 2023 21:58:46 +0000 mcairney 367774@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Could be tempted! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367764 Wed, 26 Apr 2023 18:17:47 +0000 gembo 367764@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Anyone about this Friday? For Kawfee? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367356 Fri, 31 Mar 2023 07:10:23 +0000 gembo 367356@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>@mc sorry to hear that </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367354 Thu, 30 Mar 2023 22:46:55 +0000 mcairney 367354@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Can’t make it tomorrow unfortunately (back playing up again) </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367353 Thu, 30 Mar 2023 21:31:21 +0000 gembo 367353@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Nice but I will tell you about my free gig in the Argyle Bar 8pm Saturday 01.04. The unnameable is going. Out band is called We Travel In Hope. Free entry </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367352 Thu, 30 Mar 2023 20:03:00 +0000 Morningsider 367352@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I like to think it's quality rather than quantity that counts - so doubly disappointing really. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367351 Thu, 30 Mar 2023 19:52:55 +0000 gembo 367351@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Could be just Me and You @ Morningsider? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367334 Wed, 29 Mar 2023 22:30:13 +0000 gembo 367334@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Ok see you; the day after tomorrow at 08.17am?</p> <p>Motherwell will probably be there too, well Wishaw but not Overton Village. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367311 Tue, 28 Mar 2023 20:31:07 +0000 Morningsider 367311@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>This Friday sounds good to me. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-367310 Tue, 28 Mar 2023 18:57:01 +0000 gembo 367310@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>As next Friday is Good Friday</p> <p>Any interest in a last day of March PY? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-366792 Sun, 26 Feb 2023 21:47:48 +0000 chdot 366792@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>For the uninitiated/forgetful -</p> <p>PY = Peter’s Yard</p> <p>PY is deceased </p> <p>Long life Soderberg (MMW branch)</p> <p>MMW = Middle Meadow Walk</p> <p>MMW is an unusually useful piece of cycle ‘infrastructure’</p> <p>Without Spokes, cycling would probably still be banned on MMW</p> <p>‘We’ have come a long way</p> <p>Much further to go</p> <p>“PY” is a CCE institution (perhaps the only one)</p> <p>PY is a most months gathering of anyone who wants to turn up</p> <p>If you haven’t been before you <strong>ARE</strong> welcome - but understandably it may be off-putting to enter the unknown </p> <p>By now most people who turn up tend to recognise each other from previous PYs or some interaction in what passes for the real world </p> <p>Unless you turn up very early you can’t mistake the PY CCEers</p> <p>They hog the massive middle table</p> <p>Early used to be 7:30</p> <p>Since Covid/WFH ‘early’ seems to be about 8:15</p> <p>Late sometime after 9:30</p> <p>The ‘norm’ is to introduce yourself by your forum name, BUT THAT IS ENTIRELY PERSONAL CHOICE </p> <p>Usually fun/entertaining, always an experience</p> <p>Arriving by bike is NOT essential </p> <p>How to get there -</p> <p><a href="https://edinburgh.cyclestreets.net/journey/to/55.943569,-3.191671/PY/" rel="nofollow">https://edinburgh.cyclestreets.net/journey/to/55.943569,-3.191671/PY/</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-366771 Sat, 25 Feb 2023 00:14:28 +0000 chdot 366771@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Apparently a staggering 80% of CCE voters prefer PY to be on the first Friday. </p> <p><a href="http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21254" rel="nofollow">http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21254</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-366330 Sun, 05 Feb 2023 14:41:54 +0000 chdot 366330@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Often hard to tell what counts as thread drift on CCE… </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-366329 Sun, 05 Feb 2023 13:52:41 +0000 gembo 366329@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>The spirit of the place </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-366327 Sun, 05 Feb 2023 10:10:57 +0000 steveo 366327@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Who said that </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-366326 Sun, 05 Feb 2023 09:59:27 +0000 SRD 366326@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I'm starting to feel like I've taken on the role of Tom Bombadil. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-366325 Sun, 05 Feb 2023 09:48:07 +0000 chdot 366325@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>True. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-366324 Sun, 05 Feb 2023 09:13:22 +0000 gembo 366324@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I was responding to the First Person’s question of Where are you all? Though that was perhaps not clear </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=21240#post-366323 Sun, 05 Feb 2023 00:51:18 +0000 chdot 366323@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Well, yesterday was a fine collection of veteran CCE stalwarts.</p> <p>(gembo unremembered the first arrival.)</p> <p>8:20 seems to be the new guide time -WFH has a lot to answer for… </p>