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Dispirited
Spirit Airlines, the RyanAir of North America, shut down last weekend. Just like Lime, they will be missed. I have only flown Spirit once, but it was a memorable one. In fact, it was my first flight into the United States as an adult (I came to New York as a very young child). As…
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Mogged
I wandered past our local pub this evening and saw a young guy shuffling some cards in front of what I assumed was his date. The weather wasn’t kind so it kept strolling, but if I had to guess, he was mid or pre magic magic truck. Bold strategy. Many, many, many years ago, I…
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Mogged
I wandered past our local pub this evening and saw a young guy shuffling some cards in front of what I assumed was his date. The weather wasn’t kind so it kept strolling, but if I had to guess, he was mid or pre magic magic truck. Bold strategy. Many, many, many years ago, I…
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The curse of the canvas
I have inherited a canvas Barbour jacket from my late grandfather. It wasn’t formally in the will for me to have it, but it fits, and it’s in my house, so I guess it is mine for now. It’s a lovely colour and very well made, but there is a major issue; it smells very…
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Training #1
The new season with the Denver Bulldogs has kicked off, and I made it down for my first training this afternoon. It’s been a while since I laid boot to leather, and sadly it isn’t like riding a bike. About 40% of my kicks went in “unconventional” directions, but it was still good to get…
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End of the Lime
After seven years of operations, the city of Denver has decided not to renew Lime’s license to operate their scooters. I for one am going to miss them. I think micro-mobility is great, and Lime is my second favourite provider (Neutron Mobility, being the GOAT for their $60 unlimited rides a month offering). There is…
