The Bald Journaller
4(-1) idiots and a motorcycle diary - episode 9
Miles today = 145 Miles so far = 1905 Where are we? - Northallerton, North Yorkshire Another complete change of plan, for reasons that...
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The Bald Journaller
Jul 11, 20192 min read
4(-1) idiots and a motorcycle diary - episode 8
Miles today = 140 Miles so far = 1760 Where are we? - Bollington in Cheshire (no me, neither) So, a good day (apart from the thunder...
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The Bald Journaller
Jul 10, 20192 min read
4(-1) idiots and a motorcycle diary - episode 7
Miles yesterday = 10 - just from hotel to the ferry Miles today = 190 Miles so far = 1620 Countries visited = 6 (we’re back in England)...
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The Bald Journaller
Jul 8, 20193 min read
4 idiots and a motorcycle diary - episode 6
Miles day before yesterday = 0 Miles yesterday = 239 Miles today = 230 Miles so far = 1420 Countries visited = 5 (although that includes...
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The Bald Journaller
Jul 4, 20193 min read
4 idiots and a motorcycle diary - episode 5
Miles yesterday = 130 Miles today = 135 Miles so far = 951 Countries visited = 4 Where are we? - Porto We’re in Portugal! Having firmly...
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The Bald Journaller
Jul 3, 20192 min read
4 idiots and a motorcycle diary - episode 4
Miles yesterday = 216 Miles today = 130 Miles so far = 686 Where are we? - Santiago de Compostela Yesterday’s lack of blog was due to...
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The Bald Journaller
Jul 1, 20192 min read
4 idiots and a motorcycle diary - episode 3
Miles today = 85 (or 885 if you include the ferry) Miles so far = 340 (excluding the ferry, obviously) Countries visited = 3 Where are we...
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The Bald Journaller
Jun 29, 20192 min read
4 idiots and a motorcycle diary - episode 2
Miles today = 132 (lots of B roads, C roads and roads that don’t have a letter!) Miles so far = 257 Countries visited = 2 (I’m counting...
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The Bald Journaller
Jun 29, 20192 min read
4 idiots and a motorcycle diary - episode 1
Miles today = 125 Miles so far = 125 (its the first day!) Countries visited = 1 Yep, we're off again, into the blistering inferno of a...
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The Bald Journaller
Jun 22, 20191 min read
Sent to the salt mines
Bit prosaic today - just a basic journal, so I definitely won’t be offended if you just skip to the pictures! It is after all, time to go...
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The Bald Journaller
Jun 21, 20191 min read
Auschwitz
Yesterday we visited Auschwitz and Birkenau. A very moving and sobering experience. I had been once before nearly 30 years ago with far,...
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The Bald Journaller
Jun 19, 20191 min read
A fabulous day in Krakow (or Cracow?)
What a brilliant day... Breakfast - brilliant Tram ride - brilliant Oskar Schindlers factory (Schindler’s Ark - I prefer Ark to List as...
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The Bald Journaller
Jun 18, 20192 min read
If this is Tuesday it must be Poland
The way June and July are going I am beginning to feel like a stranger in my own country - and that’s before I achieve Irish citizenship...
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The Bald Journaller
Jun 12, 20194 min read
From Kitty Hawk to a Jumbo Jet
So, those of you who have been paying attention (I guess pretty much none of you then), will have realised that I have been working a day...
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The Bald Journaller
Jun 11, 20192 min read
Doughnuts by the dozen (or two)
Another hot day of soaring humidity and regular thunderstorms - but that didn’t put us off! Raleigh still has some sweet treats in store...
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The Bald Journaller
Jun 9, 20192 min read
From Civil War surrender to a brewery (via Pooh Sticks) - an unusual journey
The good days just keep coming and coming! Accompanied by Jim (its the weekend), we managed to pack in the very place at which the final...
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The Bald Journaller
Jun 9, 20191 min read
A tale of two weiners (sic) - well, three actually!
First a ritual visit to the Friday Bagel club - I understand Helen has been doing this at 8.30 every Friday morning for about 75 years....
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The Bald Journaller
Jun 7, 20192 min read
Yes, but is it art?
A fabulous day in the steaming heat of a Carolina early summer day - 94ºF or over 30ºC for the rest of the world. We did intend to do a...
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The Bald Journaller
Jun 6, 20192 min read
A load of old Bull
... as in Bull Durham, or in this case the Durham Bulls. In homage to the national obsession (or is that football) we spent our first...
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The Bald Journaller
Jun 5, 20192 min read
Yes I'm Going to Carolina in My Mind - actually, I'm going to Carolina!
Its 6am in Washington, but 11am back home. Have been up since about 4 after a long days traveling. Not much to show photographically for...
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