Monster Mashed goes live

Had some fantastic news yesterday. After nearly a month of riding around London on the totally crap Suzuki Bandit I was over the moon this morning when I had a letter from Bikers Legal Direct letting me know that they are going to repair my own bike. I should have it back in about a…

I’ve had to tune in to Rally RAIDio for the last couple of days to get the latest news and reactions to the Dakar being cancelled. What’s amazed me is the total lack of interest from main stream media. The BBC ran a story, and even as it was breaking ‘Terrorists stop Dakar’ it wasn’t…

I’ve given public transport a real go, and it’s all perfectly acceptable. I sit on a clean train that takes just over 35 minutes to get me from darkest Buckinghamshire to deepest London – well Marylebone – and another 30 minutes on the bus over to Old Street. I take a taxi home in the…

I don’t think I’ll ever forgive the wonderful Sarah Mines for this but there you go. Here are the rules: Each player starts with eight random facts/habits about themselves. People who are tagged need to write a post on their own blog (about their eight things) and post these rules. At the end of your…

P1020419, originally uploaded by mattcashmore. I’ve once again just got back from the foggy and slightly damp city that I’m learning to love, and amazingly I’m not talking about London. San Francisco is one of those cities that it’s so easy to enjoy. It’s small enough to easily get around, the public transport is cheap…

I’ve resisted posted this for some time because it was a real accident and my old boss felt dreadful about it – he was exceptionally sorry and made sure everything was paid for and repaired. But it’s still quite funny.