--- layout: post title: "I concede the only reason I thought of that was the number of times I’ve heard the coughing that…" date: 2018-01-10 --- > Yes, you cheeky sod! ; PI concede the only reason I thought of that was the number of times I’ve heard the coughing that signals an urgent need to open the reserve tank. To be entirely fair, I don’t have an actual fuel gauge & so use the odometer instead… > I might yet *not* have to push the bastard nine miles after allHaving pushed my particular bastard several times already, often but not always due to the aforementioned petrol woes, nine miles with a bike no doubt far heavier than mind sounds like a saga in the worst way. > leaving the bike lurching off onto the pavementOh…I had in mind you smashed yer knee getting on the bike or whatever…not while in motion. In that case more life threatening than I thought!