Showing posts with label Shane Warne. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Shane Warne. Show all posts

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Missing the point


Cycling is a hot topic at the moment. In Melbourne we have a city divided. Just like women identifying themselves (or being identified) as either Jackie or Marylin, most Melbournians can now be labelled either Warnie or pedal-pushing hippy. Which one are you?

Of course, as with most labelling systems that offer a grand total of two choices, you're probably neither one nor the other completely. But everyone seems to have a pretty strong view on the matter. The Age and Herald Sun comments sections run hot every time a cycling issue is mentioned, which now seems a quotidian occurrence. Read them, and if you are someone who has even an ounce of common sense, you will probably weep.

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Hitler Bicycle Rant

Well, I know these are far from original but I thought I'd give the Hitler rant video a go. With talk of bicycle registration, Shane Warne and a recent degradation of cyclist-driver relations, this is what came to me...