August, 2016
now browsing by month
On The Road Again, Literally (August 29)
After a great reunion with Moritz, it was time once again to get back on the open road. Destination? Hmmmm. That’s a good question. I should probably figure that out in more detail. For now, I figured I’d just continue south along the Rhine. It’s worked out pretty well thusRead More…
Beer, Ice Cream, and Flunkyball (August 28)
Simply put, today was a rest day. Actually, it’s probably more accurate to say it was a day off. A rest day implies that I need, well … rest. And I don’t. I feel fine. That said, Moritz offered to host me for another day and that seemed like anRead More…
Welcome To Mainz (August 27) Boppard to Mainz
For reasons that remain a mystery, I woke up at about 2:00 AM and decided to look at my route for today. Yes, I realize that’s an odd thing to do at 2:00 AM. And yet that’s what I did. It turns out it was rather fortuitous that I didRead More…
Chocolate Melts (August 26)
As was the plan last night, this morning began rather early. Neil had to be on the road by 7:30 and therefore so did I. And we were. One thing that was very apparent during today’s early start was how much cooler it was. The forecast for the day onceRead More…
A Royal Tribute (August 25)
My morning began with the most important meal of the day. The fact that today’s breakfast included cereal made me rather happy. Given the current heatwave, travelling with milk is no longer a practical option which means cereal is once again a luxury. Fresh fruit to put on said cerealRead More…