CityCyclingEdinburgh was launched on the 27th of October 2009 as "an experiment".
IT’S TRUE!
CCE is 15years old!
Well done to ALL posters
It soon became useful and entertaining. There are regular posters, people who add useful info occasionally and plenty more who drop by to watch. That's fine. If you want to add news/comments it's easy to register and become a member.
RULES No personal insults. No swearing.
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So much so, that he has a habit of darting across busy roads as the lights change. “One of life’s great horrors as you’re walking is waiting for permission to cross the street,” he tells me, when we are forced to stop for traffic – a rude interruption when, as he says, “the experience of synchrony when walking together is one of life’s great pleasures”. He knows this not only through personal experience, but from cold, hard data – walking makes us healthier, happier and brainier.
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Maybe his next book will be about cycling? He has done well to churn out a book on Walking that is just about walking rather than hill walking etc. Tho doe have a chapter on Crossing The Road and of course Sleepwalking. [made this up]
And in today's hot news - breathing is good for you.
[ie how fudged up does our society has to be that it is newsworthy that walking is a good thing]
Fudged up in the same way that 'Smart Water' (the drink, not the security product) is. We have truly lost our sense of what's right when we are being asked to buy plastic bottles of water made by distilling perfectly safe and palatable tap water then adding back electrolytes (presumably so it tastes of something) when there are people in the world with no clean water to drink.
Distilled water tastes awful. No idea why but it does. Same for water that's been through reverse osmosis.
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