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By Rachel M Posted on August 12, 2020

Lake Polmuir

There’s lots of news today. We got woken by a massive thunderstorm this morning with torrential rain. The rain was so heavy that many streets in Aberdeen and Stonehaven  flooded. … Continue reading Lake Polmuir

Categories: JournalTags: Aberdeen, covid, derailment, flood, flooding, pandemic, Polmuir Road, rain, storm, train, virus
By Rachel M Posted on October 13, 2018

ET phone home

They say you can’t cycle in the rain. Well poop to them because that’s exactly what we did today. Every Saturday I take Elizabeth to Highland Dancing by bike and … Continue reading ET phone home

Categories: Cycling, JournalTags: cycling, Deeside Way, Hoss, poncho, rain, raincoat, transport
By Rachel M Posted on April 1, 2017April 1, 2017

Making friends at school and cycling in the rain

It’s tough when your kids don’t have any friends at school. That has been the case for Daniel until this year. He was put into the wrong year when we … Continue reading Making friends at school and cycling in the rain

Categories: JournalTags: Aberdeen, autism, beach, Busby, cargo bike, children, cycling, daffodils, education, laser tag, rain, school
By Rachel M Posted on October 15, 2016

A rainy autumn day on the bike path

We ran out of biscuits today which was potentially disastrous. My choice was either to bake some biscuits or cycle to Newton Dee to buy some more. Of course the … Continue reading A rainy autumn day on the bike path

Categories: JournalTags: Aberdeen, autumn, bike path, cargo bikes, cycling, Newton Dee, photos, rain
By Rachel M Posted on January 26, 2016

Cycling in the rain: BRING IT ON!

I got completely drenched cycling the kids to school this morning. But as I was peddling along and struggling to see through the curtain of rain battering my face the glass half full … Continue reading Cycling in the rain: BRING IT ON!

Categories: JournalTags: air pollution, bikes, cars, cycling, rain, traffic, transport, travel
By Rachel M Posted on January 10, 2016January 10, 2016

More cycling in the rain

More rain today and so more cycling in the rain. This time to the beach. I was tempted to go in for a dip but I didn’t have my bathers … Continue reading More cycling in the rain

Categories: Cycling, JournalTags: Aberdeen, beach, Bone Sharker Magazine, Busby, cargo bike, cycling, rain
By Rachel M Posted on December 5, 2013

A whinge

I’ve just come back from picking Elizabeth up from nursery on my bicycle and now I want to have a whinge about the rain and wind. So here goes: I’m … Continue reading A whinge

Categories: CyclingTags: bicycle, cycle, cycling, rain, weather, whinge, wind

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