Sunday, 28 December 2025

John Snow and the Cholera Pump in Soho, London

Just after Christmas, when on an errand, I stopped at a little piece of London history that so many of us just pass by without giving it a second glance. Thinking that this was unfair after a cycled past, I turned back and propped my G-Line up against it and had a closer look. 

Wednesday, 24 December 2025

Wishing my blog followers a Merry Christmas


Dear Readers,

As we approach the big day of the festive season, I wanted to take a moment to extend my warmest wishes to all of you. This year has been filled with fun and adventures that have all contributed to making it memorable. One of the highlights has been exploring much more of London and its history on one of my trusty orange Brompton bicycles. Whether it was a leisurely ride through the crisp autumn leaves, a sunny day cycling or a night ride to the coast, each journey has brought a sense of freedom that I like quite a bit. 

Sunday, 21 December 2025

Cycling Through London to see the Christmas Lights on My Brompton G-Line...almost

As it is the festive season, I decided it was time to embark on a whimsical adventure through the twinkling streets of London. Armed with my trusty Brompton G-Line and a rather questionable sense of direction, I set off one chilly evening to witness the Christmas lights in all their glory…well sort of. 

Sunday, 14 December 2025

Brompton G-Line Tyre options

Having had my G-Line for several months now, I thought it was high time to share my thoughts on the delightful world of G-Line tyre options. 

When I first got my G-Line, it came fitted with the Brompton Schwalbe One tyres. Here is the lowdown on these:

Sunday, 7 December 2025

Snoopy Sculpture Trail on a Brompton

London has seen its fair share of quirky sculpture trails over the years - Snowman, Penguins and Paddington, to name a few. Yet, none have truly piqued my interest until the latest addition: Snoopy! The beagle with a heart of gold and his ever-loyal sidekick, Woodstock.