Footballer Jason Akermanis fancies himself a future politician. And if he retains his pro-cycling policy, he might just get our vote. Maybe. Perhaps. Possibly. No promises. But we'd think about it.
Gadgets and Gear
U can hold onto me
Instructables shows how to make a DIY bike lock bracket.
Photo and Video
The Hummer of Love
You thought FUH2 was juvenile? Try ihumpedyourhummer.com for the next illogical step...
Commute
Bikes are faster (along my route, at least)
The Herald Sun reports on a commuter challenge - over my commute route - that had the bike 11 minutes faster than the car.
News
Number plates for bikes? Yeah, good one Ken.
The suggestion by London's Mayor that bikes should be registered and display number plates is an utterly ridiculous idea. It would be too costly, unenforceable, and detrimental to the broader social benefits of cycling. Let's hope this one goes the way of most politicians' promises.