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Closer and closer it gets. The day of our departure for another mad cycle touring adventure  approaches and inevitably this focuses our mind...

So far, as I start to write this, we have yet to get out and about on our bikes this year as the Spring weather where we live has been eithe...

In a conversation recently I was prompted to think back to my time spent at College in my late teenage years. I spent the duration of the co...

We are in the habit of following  The News  to discover what is happening in the world. Earlier in our lives this would have involved buying...

Once again the topic here returns to preparations for our grand cycling adventure planned for later this year, a planning process that we ha...

I still have a small scar on my leg from when our dishwasher bit me a week or so ago. To tell the truth I cannot blame the machine itself as...

One of the lessons we learnt last year when planning our cycle adventure is that it pays to book early. Train and ferry prices seem to have ...

It was a fine winter's day, one of the shortest of the year, which dawned frosty and cold. One of the features of living amongst the hil...