We did it…..as the sea came into view….oh, not again .I am crying…. again……have we really done it? I am calling out….I can see the sea….i can see the sea. Li doesn’t hear me….she is racing the last leg. The first real hurdle is now complete. I remember day 1, …
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Apparently it is uncouth to dry my pink underwear on my front bicycle basket in Paris. Well it was an embarrassment to Li as were my five finger shoes. Not in Paris! But I love my basket and the fact I can hang an assortment of articles from it. Primarily …
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Back in France after a quick visit to Switzerland…..France…..Germany……France. ….The beer and camping significantly cheaper in France than Switzerland and then as we ran out of supplies we strolled across bridge into Germany as the sun set for wine this time, and a few un tried wurst and just because …
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Langres. I like this town…this walled city of medieval and classical history…..even the hill I could not cycle…..not with my luggage and possibly not ever. Most of all I love our pitch, our tent dwarfed by the Navarre Tour hundreds of years old and anywhere else, fenced off, it’s barred …
Four days we have predominantly followed the Canal entre Champagne et Bourgogne from Vitry Le Francios to this bleeding hill, the ramparts of Langres. The beauty of canals….i figure its training…prep…for what is to come, for an insane bicycle ride on bikes built by ourselves in bamboo….that may or may …
I almost swore….ok i did swear….but somewhat politely under my breath. My creme caramel arrived with sprinkles! Li noted my face and that I was horrified. As I was about to scrape the offending , so very, very crass SPRINKLES off I dug in with a spoon. The resistance left …
Leaving Chateau-Thierry we decided to take a larger and relatively straight road to Epernay so that we could arrive in time to find a dentist. (Despite lengthy check ups and X-rays prior to leaving London I lost a filling on day 3 and need to get it sorted before it …