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Olly Womump
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Quaxing, fietser & bikes for transport, active travel geek, occasional #WarmShowers user and host, dreaming of my next long rail journey (thanks to Seat61) […]

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@Hedgewizard they end up embedded in my bicycle tyres…and then put in the bin. #BikeTooter
December 4, 2025 at 6:57 AM
@MikeFromLFE it’s heather Woolley. Dreadful person. At a bare minimum they’d put the shop in a portakabin outside.

In happier news, I’m thrilled for Chris and Carly.
November 14, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Elvis woz ‘ere. #porthcawl. /ends.
September 27, 2025 at 9:09 PM
It’s the Porthcawl atmosphere wot does it for me. 5/n
September 27, 2025 at 9:06 PM
…well, here, apparently. We passed this particular Elvis earlier in the street. It’s uncanny. It _was_ Elvis. A young Elvis - the ladies told us that he was “only sixteen”, but he was great. 4/n
September 27, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Of course we were at the Hi Tide. Where else would we be? 3/n
September 27, 2025 at 8:56 PM
There’s something specially Welsh about the #porthcawl #elvis vibe. Everywhere you go, there’s an Elvis. “a’right Elvis?”. It’s not posh, it’s lush. 2/n
September 27, 2025 at 8:51 PM
@RantyHighwayman ha! I was there the other day, also taking photos of the ironwork!

Yours is cleaner than mine. As a bonus, the city were selling these isotonic energy drinks (?) to thirsty riders.
August 17, 2025 at 12:07 PM
@IngridHbn it’s great!
August 14, 2025 at 2:20 PM
It’s so hot. I made myself go into town to look at the sights, and here they are, presented for you. It’s #ghent #gent 15/n
August 12, 2025 at 4:29 PM
…this was the route. No prizes for scenery, but bike lanes of various quality all the way. #BikeTooter 14/n
August 12, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Bet you wondered what happened to me? Well, I’ve spent the day smashing westwards - started about 0730 and it was actually chilly. Now it’s 33 degrees and too hot! It’s been a day of following this railway line - and you know I love trains - but as the path […]

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August 12, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Now I’m spent, and have found some Belgian beer. 12/n
August 11, 2025 at 5:35 PM