A Trip From Edinburgh To Skye - With A Twist (or two)
After all the hot air yesterday from Westminster, I thought a becalming video would be most suitable this morning.
The cyclist is the extraordinarily talented Danny MacAskill. This video follows him on a journey from Edinburgh back to his hometown Dunvegan, on the Isle of Skye.
The music is Loch Lomond "Wax and Wine" and the Jezabels "A Little Piece".
Absolutely the best preliminary test I've seen for applicants to the worlds of politicians and bureaucrats to be set as a 'required pass' before they can enter the professions.
No need to go to Skye - one of the Forth Bridges could be used as a testing ground.
The man is a Maestro.
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely the best preliminary test I've seen for applicants to the worlds of politicians and bureaucrats to be set as a 'required pass' before they can enter the professions.
No need to go to Skye - one of the Forth Bridges could be used as a testing ground.
If "street trials" cycling was made an Olympic Sport:-
ReplyDeletea) It'd be the only event worth Watching
b) Scotland would be assured at least one Gold Medal.
He's brilliant.
Now there's a thought Crinkly - the Forth Bridge. The very thought of it brings on an attack of vertigo. :)
ReplyDeleteIt should be a sport Joe. Why not? He is superb at his art right enough.
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