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Monthly Archives: August 2010
What a surprise
Sorry this is out of chronological order, but I have wireless lan for the first time since leaving home. I wanted to tell you what a surprise I got when arriving at the Fernpass on Thursday. Even though it was … Continue reading
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Arrived safely 2nd target
Today was VERY, VERY hard. I had let myself be persuaded to take a bike-route instead of the minor roads I was planning to travel on. Helmuith, my host from the first night, accompanied me for the 1st 10 Kilometres. … Continue reading
Arrived safely at 1st target – Blaichach
Just spent quite a while writing 2 posts using the application and wasn’t successful publishing them. Will try again when I have wireless lan. Two day later: I left the Ferpaß in pouring rain. I missed the turning on the … Continue reading
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What a start! Was für ein Anfang!
I woke up at 5 a.m. (I managed about 5 hours sleep) to hear rain on the skylight. It started very, very, slowly….. Am I going to put off my start? No, because the weather forecast for the next couple … Continue reading
Tomorrow’s the day
Here is me in my new cycle dress, compliments of Trek! Thanks again, Stefan. I spent most of today preparing for my trip. After packing the bike I did a trial run and went … Continue reading
2 days left (well 1 day and 2 nights)
Today I didn’t do anything dramatic – lots of little jobs in preparation. It’s amazing how many there are of them to do! I was going to cycle this afternoon, but I stayed at home to wait for my parcel … Continue reading
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Den Druck spüren – Feeling the Pressure
English below. Ich schreibe zuerst in Deutsch, weil mein Blogstatistik zeigt, dass so viele in den letzten Tagen hineingeschaut haben – vermutlich wegen den Zeitungsartikeln. Danke! Jetzt spüre ich natürlich den Druck, aber ich werde mein Möglischstes tun, um euch nicht zu … Continue reading
4 days to go
Today I had a day off from cycling and planning and spent it with my husband on our golfcourse. We played 18 holes, walked a total of almost 10 kilometers and also had to think about the swing……… The weather was … Continue reading
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5 days left
Today I did various little jobs, some for my trip, like fitting the luggage rack. Then, guess what? The sun came out. So I had to go cycling after all. As I had fogotten 1 or 2 items yesterday and … Continue reading
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One week to go… Noch eine Woche…
(Deutsch weiter unten) …and I am starting to get nervous! The weather was nice yesterday but bad again today – cool and very wet. I do hope it won’t be as bad as this on my trip, even though I have bought some … Continue reading
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