TdF

It's Tour de France time once again, and regular readers know that can mean a slight drop in timely posting around here.  (Couple that with the fact of a newborn plus moving house yet again next Monday, and things might be a bit spotty here in the days ahead.)

For those new to the Tour, we direct you to this primer, notable for its mention of a certain South African cyclist we admire:

I once asked artist William Kentridge if he'd ever met JM Coetzee. Once, he said, in Chicago.

"We spoke about the