Blogs from Remels, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Never walk into a supermarket wearing a Lycra cycling suit. Or, at least, never walk into a supermarket wearing a Lycra cycling suit with no pants underneath. Or, at least, never walk into a supermarket wearing a Lycra cycling suit with no pants underneath and stare for too long at a young German mother's decolleté while she's bent over telling her daughter off. I mean, Lycra is a fine material for cycling in maximum comfort and aerodynamics, but is definetely not the best one when it comes to hide an e... well, an emotion. And so I found myself in a deeply embarrassing situation. The only solution, to hold the basket in front of me rather than at my side, as if I was holding it with a plastered arm tied to my neck, and spend ... read more