Boxing Day?
26 December 2019
The day after Christmas is Boxing Day…..right? Well, not here in the Netherlands….today is known as the Second Day of Christmas and the term’Boxing Day’
The Bike
17 December 2019
When I acquired my second-hand ‘Giant’ bicycle in April this year, I had no idea that it would reignite my childhood passion for cycling &
Stramproy
14 December 2019
Freezing fog, zero visibility, torrential rain & gale force winds, here in Limburg, have all conspired to deter me from recreational cycling for the past
November
1 December 2019
November has been by far my busiest cycling month this year. Somehow or other I’ve managed to cycle 548.7 km, over nine days, an average
Laurabossen
30 November 2019
Freezing fog enveloped Weert & surrounding areas at dawn this morning, sufficient to delay my departure for today’s cycle ride for an hour or so,
Progress
25 November 2019
My participation in this year’s Cycling Down Dementia campaign, in support of Alzheimer’s Research UK is going very well, much better than I expected, in
America
23 November 2019
Decided to cycle to America today. It’s quite a long way from home so I set off before 9am in the hope that I would
Valkenswaard
20 November 2019
As temperatures were well below zero again here overnight I waited until around 10am before setting off on today’s cycle ride, in the vain hope
Heythuysen
17 November 2019
On this day, 17th November, 75 years ago, the Leudal area of Limburg was liberated from German occupation by Allied forces. To commemorate this historic
Mierlo
16 November 2019
With overnight temperatures well below zero, there was a definite cold nip in the air as I left home for today’s cycle ride. It took
