J.G. Bollard

@Jamesnonchalant
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Cycling instructor/ bicycle 🔧. Cargo bike training expert / consultant. Ex social care policy. Retired psued.
First bike

Reflecting on this blog I wrote in early 2021 on vocational cargo bike use and training. What's changed in 2 years? A huge upsurge in cargo bike use and a vast range of form factors that bring unique challenges and opportunities

https://pedalme.co.uk/training/cycling-training/

"Is that difficult?" Cycling, Training and Riding Cargo Bikes for a Living - Pedal Me

Cycling, training and riding cargo bikes for a living.

Pedal Me
You be the judge: should my boyfriend clear out his hundreds of old CDs and DVDs?

She says clear the clutter and start streaming, he prizes his collection for its nostalgia value – and you are the remote controller

The Guardian
Cold one this morning
This is why Bank Junction is closed 7-7 to through traffic. Idiots like this.
I mean...

Cinema going still desperately clawing at the tentpole blockbusters having kicked the legs out from under mid sized projects that go straight to streaming. Zero sum. Sad.

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/dec/02/box-office-blues-films-bombing-hollywood?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

Box office blues: why are so many films bombing this season?

A poor Thanksgiving showing is the latest sign that Hollywood is struggling to lure consumers back to the multiplex

The Guardian
So from December, I'll be formalising my now 5 year relationship with the most innovative cargobike logistics company in the world, @pedalmeapp as Head of Training and Development. Big ambitions to fulfill.
Layers and layers of cycling discourse (almost) collide here. Debate needed on where lines urgently need to be drawn.