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    Stephen Drain posted the thread Golden Years in Seasonal Urban Cycling Loads.
    David Bowie was the first music star I came to appreciate, at about aged 12. A few years later a friend once asked me if he could look...
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    Stephen Drain posted the thread Trumbo in Seasonal Urban Cycling Loads.
    Dalton Trumbo was a Hollywood screenwriter who refused to answer questions before a congressional committee “investigating” un-American...
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    Stephen Drain posted the thread Temporary in Seasonal Urban Cycling Loads.
    Its seems like just the other day I was returning from Europe, although it was over two months ago. I’d been saying that as soon as...
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    Stephen Drain posted the thread #7 Leadership in Seasonal Urban Cycling Loads.
    When Richie McCaw announced his retirement from Rugby today it was in the same matter of fact and calm way in which he has led the world...
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    Stephen Drain posted the thread A winter mojo in Seasonal Urban Cycling Loads.
    Maybe it’s a general malaise, winter, too much work or not enough on reflection time. In a moment of escape from the intensity of work...
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    Stephen Drain posted the thread Imperfect in Seasonal Urban Cycling Loads.
    In the movie Force Majeure Tomas, Ebba and their two children are holidaying at a French ski resort. During lunch at the outdoor...
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    Stephen Drain posted the thread Burst in Seasonal Urban Cycling Loads.
    Your day job will pay the bills and hopefully give you some freedom and choices. If you’re fortunate it will also provide a level of...
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    Stephen Drain posted the thread Who knows you? in Seasonal Urban Cycling Loads.
    Not who you know. That’s what was suggested to me at lunch time with a challenge “there’s a blog for you!” He’s not wrong. It got me...
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    Stephen Drain posted the thread 302 and 303 in Seasonal Urban Cycling Loads.
    Apart from the colour they looked quite similar. 303 was a creamy white while 302 chestnut brown. They had two friends, but we couldn’t...
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