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

me and ….

A few pictures of me and Daniel and me and Emma (taken yesterday)

10,000 up

This morning my blog has received its 10,000th page view. I set the Blog up as a way of keeping in touch with folk when I quit work in December so thanks for looking.

Yesterday Pat and I went for a decent walk (best part of five miles). Weather was perfect as well and our walk was strenuous enough to be of value and at the same time allowed us to enjoy splendid views of the country side and the wildlife as well as some glorious tranquility. It’s […]

garage time

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| On the road, Z1000

Spent a bit of time in the garage this week – messing about with one of the bikes, it’s a sort of therapeutic approach to battling against maturity.

sometimes you have to go to Plan B

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| Family, General

I picked Daniel up this morning but were rained off from a planned visit to the park so fell back to Plan B and took a visit to a local pet store and then garden centre for a drink and a scone – a lovely time with a lovely boy

decent thing to do on a sunday

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| Family, General

Facebook readers can see all the pix by going direct to the Blog and clicking through the photo stream … Sarah, Damian, Daniel and Emma called on Sunday … so it was out with the toys and the BBQ as we enjoyed a sunny and warm afternoon.

one of those days (part 2)

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| On the road, Z1000

Traveled home yesterday from my overnight stay near Carlisle. Great weather and great roads and I came back via the Lakes. Sensibly I took the healthy breakfast option.

one of those days that turn out great

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| On the road, Z1000

I needed to get a few miles in on my new bike – as I have it booked in for its 600 mile service on 09 June – and I need this doing before the annual european road trip (this year its Bavaria), so with the break in the weather I booked a B&B a […]