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November 21st, 2010 | Cyprus

All things happen for a reason…

My problems with the non-performing upholsterer continued…

He promised that my bags would be ready on Saturday morning and before I rode the 70 odd kilometres to his premises in Limassol, I called to make sure that I was not heading out on a wasted ride… When I finally managed to get hold of him, […]

November 20th, 2010 | Cyprus

More news from the road…

Willi's new wheels at $4.00 per hour…!!

Bangkok Pedicure…!!

The man who might just make it around the world before he turns 100, my verbal sparring partner and good friend, William Hoover, has arrived safely in South East Asia…

He has wasted no time in telling me I should be getting […]

November 19th, 2010 | Cyprus

Riding in Cyprus – Petra Tou Romiou and the Reunion in Pafos…

The reasons for my ride to Pafos on the far western side of the island were two-fold…

As usual, eveything is clearly sign-posted here in Cyprus… I didn't like the sound of the last place and decided to give it a miss…!!

Since arriving in Cyprus, I had been in occasional contact with […]

November 19th, 2010 | Cyprus

Not at my best today…!!

(This post was originally published on the 22nd of November, as a general notice to advise you of my current position… I have now moved it to an earlier date so the my posts continue to fall in a chronological order, and appear on the top of my home page…!! )

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November […]

November 18th, 2010 | Cyprus

Riding in Cyprus – Larnaca Fort

The rode runs perilously close to the sea near "Old Town", with not a single barrier to prevent the terminally unco-ordinated from plunging over the edge…!!

There was still so much to see, and I was running out of time…

I had planned to get the first available ferry out of Girne in […]

November 17th, 2010 | Cyprus

Waving Willi Goodbye…

On the morning that Willi left, we stood out on his balcony, watching the sun come up over the Mediterranean… The sun’s rays blasted holes through the light cloud cover, making it a sunrise to remember…!!

Shot through with gold…!! The sun blasts its way from behind the clouds, shattering them into smaller […]