@PaulKetchley49@mattzarb I would imagine the temperature reduction is achieved at street level by increasing shade—no short-term, measurable, reduction in local mean temperature could be expected from even a very large planting program.
@itssamanthaaaa_ There's a bicycle delivery company in London that risk assessed bungees with hooks* and they went with tieing stuff down with inner tubes! I'm still using bungees but thinking of trying something else.
*their number one cause of injuries on the job
@Naomijb1991 There must have been a period where it did cost 99p (and given the way pricing works this might have been the price for a little while) and if that happens to coincide with the right part of your childhood ...
@ChilliFowler@SurfThrash I was at the 16th, a couple of odd encores including 'The Counting Song'. We bought some mushrooms off an old hippy (he was probably 37 or something)
@mim757s@triviumcolombia This is already done, every bike is checked before the stage and selected bikes- including that of the stage winner, jersey holders and some random selections- are checked at the finish, immediately. Targeted checks might be done in the case of irregular bike changes etc.
@natelawrence_ I like the last sip of espresso when there's a little undissolved sugar left in the bottom, but I've never considered basing the whole drink on it.
@Baldrick_111118@ProCyclingStats@LeTour The photographer was a young cycling fan, he turned up at the team bus to apologize later. I think the actual photograph the fan took was shown on Ch4 in the UK (it was terrible, now I will have to go look for it)
@cosmiclint@PulpLibrarian Almost invariaby he would come to, figure out what was going on, and change the knobs on the chest control panel from Fast / Down to Slow / Up.