Motorbikes, trips & travels. Words & pictures from the road.

top quality whispering

Daniel shows that at less than 2 years of age he has already developed the key life skills of ‘animal whispering’

a milestone hit

During the week the number of page views of my Blog passed the 30,000 marker – thanks for taking the time to visit and look Tony

PREVIEW: Unfinished Business With Bayern Munich

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PREVIEW: Unfinished Business With Bayern Munich.

Superbike across europe – final picture set (6)

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In the last couple of weeks I have been posting pictures from a solo bike trip I did a couple of years ago (I posted a ‘journal’ that I kept at the time as well) This is the final selection of pictures from the second week as I headed through Germany, Luxembourg Belgium and home […]

Superbike across europe – picture set 5

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In the last couple of weeks I have been posting pictures from a solo bike trip I did a couple of years ago (I posted a ‘journal’ that I kept at the time as well) This set of pictures is from the second week as I left Italy and headed across the Alps and onto […]

bit of a general update …

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Well we should have been in Italy this week but Pats broken wrist put paid to that. We could have still gone but on balance decided to cancel and just go another time, it was a little disappointing as we both love Italy but things happen and that’s just the way it is. Mike and […]

RICHARD BURNS: No Such Thing as a Best 11

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RICHARD BURNS: No Such Thing as a Best 11.

… we’re not in Italy

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well we should have been in Italy yesterday but decided to cancel following Pat’s broken wrist, we will just fit it in another time – so next up are the Cumbria break and the Ireland break (for Pat and I), and I have a short trip to Scotland as well … as long as there […]

decent place for bike service

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Decent place for a bike service Last week I needed a new tyre for one of my bikes (Moto Guzzi V7 Café). A stroke of ‘search engine luck’ led me to find the contact details of MW Motorcycles – based in Hyde Greater Manchester I say a stroke of luck for a couple of reason. […]