Bob Downie
@geomannie.bsky.social
Sometime geologist, fascinated by bicycles, cycling & digital map data, Twitter refugee. Lives happily on top of a drumlin, Glasgow.
I post mostly on Mastodon but can be followed directly in BSky via @geomannie.mastodon.scot.ap.brid.gy .
I post mostly on Mastodon but can be followed directly in BSky via @geomannie.mastodon.scot.ap.brid.gy .
This section is as relevant now as it was in 1922
December 8, 2025 at 1:20 PM
This section is as relevant now as it was in 1922
I would dispute the notion that few incidents have occurred. STATS19 data show that a lot of people have been hurt in recent years, a fair number seriously. bikedata.cyclestreets.net/collisions:f...
October 15, 2025 at 4:22 PM
I would dispute the notion that few incidents have occurred. STATS19 data show that a lot of people have been hurt in recent years, a fair number seriously. bikedata.cyclestreets.net/collisions:f...
Forgive my sloppiness. I knocked up the graph for my own interest without an intention to share. Vertical axis is pence and the numbers are not cost adjusted. I've amended the graph but if you want to make your own the source is here www.gov.uk/government/s...
March 6, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Forgive my sloppiness. I knocked up the graph for my own interest without an intention to share. Vertical axis is pence and the numbers are not cost adjusted. I've amended the graph but if you want to make your own the source is here www.gov.uk/government/s...
I made a graph of fuel duty since 1989. It's basically been unchanged 25 years
March 6, 2025 at 1:42 PM
I made a graph of fuel duty since 1989. It's basically been unchanged 25 years
Yup, and some pretty enormous too
January 25, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Yup, and some pretty enormous too