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January 1st, 2012 | Chile The 31st of December was a public holiday in Chile… The streets were almost deserted during the day, and very few places were open for business… Michel and Brita on their way to the city… I wonder if she would have been as excited if I told her Micchel isn't used to give […] December 30th, 2011 | Chile Waving a street map of Santiago under my nose, Brita suggested we take a walk into town… I looked from her face to my bike and back to her face again, trying to ascertain if she was joking or not… She wasn’t…!! This was a girl who enjoyed lugging an 18 kg backpack on mountain […] December 30th, 2011 | Chile What a memorable day this turned out to be…!! Michel needed to collect “Old Yella” from WB Motos, the local Motorrad dealer in downtown Santiago, and rather than go by taxi, I suggested we saddle up the Big Fella and ride there together… On our way to collect Michel's bike… Being well over […] December 29th, 2011 | Chile Early morning in the courtyard of Patio Suizo… The taxi that Mariana had arranged to take me to the airport was waiting for me when I stepped out of the gates at Patio Suizo… It had taken a very stern look from me to stop her explaining that I could take a train… […] December 29th, 2011 | Chile Michel's planned route through South America… Late yesterday evening, I was sitting in my room, banging away at my keyboard, when I heard a voice outside that had last spoken to me in Amsterdam, in August last year…!! I walked outside, to see my good friend Michel Jongens, who looked a little worse […] December 28th, 2011 | Chile My dislike for the world’s subway systems, continues to grow…. Ever since I hopped on a train to take a 30 minute ride to a friend’s house south of Paris, and ended up spending three hours on a high speed Inter City Express, and a cold night on a platform in Antwerp, Belgium, trains and […] |
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