Health benefits of pedestrian and cyclist commuting: evidence from the Scottish Longitudinal Study If ever you doubted that #cycling was good for you, doubt no longer! #biketoot #biketooter #Scotland https://bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/2/1/e001295

With the sad news about #JaneyGodley, the following link is for a lovely interview with her chatting to James O'Brien. Listening to it emphasises the loss. #JaneyGodleyRIP

Lord Walney’s influential position as a so-called independent government adviser has been utterly compromised by his conflicts of interest. Agree? Add your name here. #GoodLawProject https://goodlawproject.org/petition/remove-the-governments-protest-adviser/

"Get Marathon Plus's" they said, "that way you won't get punctures". Meanwhile, in the real world. #biketoot #cycling

The #Pathe film archive is an amazing resource. For example search for #Glasgow you get these amazing nuggets of film reportage, a lot of focus on royalty and football mind. https://www.britishpathe.com/search/?searchQuery=Glasgow%20&page=1

I went down to have a look at the new #cycle - #pedestrian Govan-Partick Bridge in #Glasgow. To say I am blown away is an understatement. The bridge is wide and invites people to cross from the Riverside Museum to a newly created/modernised civic space in #Govan. People were so excited about it that complete strangers were stopping to chat with me. I think this is one of the best infrastructure projects I've seen in my lifetime in Glasgow. A few pictures.

Is this government for us or against us? What is the point of #Labour #Brexit

the Guardian

UK ministers rule out joining youth mobility scheme with EU

Report that EU proposal on work and study for under-30s could be revisited is denied by government

A quick quiz for geoscientists & chemists. This old bottle holding maybe 100ml is made of hard wax and the label has crumbled. What did it contain and what is the use of the contents in a geological context? #geology #earthscience #chemistry

Formal opening date of the Govan - Partick Bridge, Friday, 6 September! It will take a mile out of one of my frequent journeys! #Glasgow #Cycling https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/article/10119/Formal-opening-date-of-the-Govan-Partick-Bridge

I can get fed up with #US companies that use US street furniture in CAPTCHA's That is a very specific view of the world. In response I present my #American friends with a CAPTCHA based on what a UK fire hydrant looks like.