I have just contacted a friend in Jersey City who tells me that the Title documents from the Department of Motor Vehicles arrived at WFMU. Thank goodness for that otherwise I would not be able to sell it or ship it back to England.… More...
I miss English food but I have continued gorging myself with all you can eat buffets – 100 items, all in batter or special gravy (a la ‘felch’) -> real choice, extra value!
For example, following a delicious (and artistic) meal, I had to get three people to pull me out of the dining booth as I had 4 portions of this culinary masterpiece.… More...
400 miles under 100 degrees on the pretty highway 200 …. Then…
Montana. This state has a different flavour to quiet rural Idaho. Helmets are allowed in Montana; one lunatic overtook me on the freeway at 150 with just his headscarf and a t shirt.… More...
I still have not got around to reading this book by John Fahey….
After a hard ride out of the endless dirt road leading from the monastery I slip through some of the loveliest scenery I have seen on my trip.… More...
Rockfall in the mountains
Turning off the highway 33, to a little road, which takes me 27Km into the forest land north of Rock Creek, near the US border. 27Km in, hardly anyone lives here, a house maybe every kilometre. Then, turn off onto a dirt road which takes me another 7Km into the deeper forest I arrive at Humuh Monastery.… More...
As if I had not had enough of Lillooet, I returned to stay another two days before I journeyed on to the Buddhist retreat. It will be another days ride from Lillooe to Rock Creek and I needed to look further into this strange town.… More...
Thank goodness and thank you to Matthew who emailed me today to say that the DMV have sent the Title documents to his house and he is forwarding that to New York!
Phew.… More...
I said my goodbyes to Hans and Tina who run the Smithers Guest House. Hans wanted to know where I was going, I think he was sad to see me go, maybe not.
Maybe he was relieved.
On the highway in the rain, a disorientated bird, about the size of a thrush twirls and spirals head on into my windscreen.… More...
After a 700 mile drive south from Smithers – I am in a local library using the free wifi. I will just be resting for a day or two.…
And sore…
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