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The long boring road to Luxembourg
Alps Winter Adventure
6-11-12
Amsterdam, Holland to Weiswampach, Luxembourg
After a really good night's sleep aboard the cross channel ferry "King Seaways" we arrived into the port of Amsterdam at 10h30. The weather was incredibly warm for this time of year. My temp gauge on the bike was reading 11.5 Celsius. What a change from yesterday in Scotland.
By 11h00 I was off the ship and decided to take a trip into the main city of Amsterdam. I ...
Fulbright Beginning
Moved to Mersch, Luxembourg on 15 September 2012 for my Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship. I will be living here for 10 months teaching English literature at the University of Luxembourg and general English classes at Lycée Classique de ...
Castles and crossing the Ardennes
I almost forgot there were castles in Germany, but luckily I am in the right place to see them. I got to the Rhine after a day of riding, then spent a day and a half riding along the Rhine, then Mosel River enjoying myself immensely. I took a guided tour of two castles, Marksburg and Eltz. The first was a simple fortress style fortress along the Rhine, so it lacked some comforts. There was only one fireplace, one toilet (your stuff dropped over ...
The endless road
... concentration was scary - how did I end up on a motorway? - I had a lot to learn. These random drops of panic came and went as the kms passed. My moods would swing constantly from the howling buzz of freedom and reckless determination, to timid loneliness and just wanting to go home. I told myself that whatever emotions and thoughts I felt, I would feel them whilst sat on the saddle. ...
A nice crevice
... conifers. The water is clear and trickles along the bottom. The paths are well marked and include circuits for pedestrians and bikes. And always in Luxembourg, lots of tiny dogs. There are a few bigger dogs but cat-sized is the mode!
Laura tried to teach me some more plants; cows wheat, enchanter's nightshade and figwort all sound like fun. I'll be relearning them soon though!
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