Chapter 9 – a quick getaway
June 2024 A liveblog about trying to get away for a few days on two motorbikes Jump! to bottom of page… There are plans at …
time for change
June 2024 A liveblog about trying to get away for a few days on two motorbikes Jump! to bottom of page… There are plans at …
Finally decided to get out a bit as lockdowns are significantly lifting. We wanted to see the mountains again with all other things here being generally insanely busy at the moment. I set off with my son for a day or two near the mountains, we had a great trip down via Lake Constance with beautiful weather. Unfortunately, as we were just deciding where to park we were reversed into. The Tiger had a whole rear end of a car balanced on its front wheel then was twisted forcefully over to the right and there it lay, leaking petrol.
The hotel breakfast buffet was available, true to style, on a tray (no plate) and fitted into the remand centre feeling of the whole place. …
Another glorious start to the day in Provence. Did this and that in the morning and got my stuff together and packed most of it on the bike.
Jon arrived about half past nine after a heroic run down from London to the south of France in his car. I had gone off …
The day started with glorious sunshine and a seriously good hotel-breakfast which more than made up for the mediocrity of the room. As single male …
A first cautious glimpse out of the tent saw blue sky, lots of it. It was still pretty chilly but at least no clouds and …
The night was wet and several heavier storms went through up until about 10 in the morning, after that a light to heavy drizzle set …
My telephone had threatened two thunderstorms in the night but fortunately nothing came of them. I rose at 08:30, showered and the usual and collected …