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The long boring road to Luxembourg
... all over the road. I had to dodge like mad to miss much of it and one large piece went right under my wheels.
After a few more hours of motorway and finally I get to the turn off for Luxembourg. Yes I think, a few curves and turns lay ahead. After so many miles on a motorway I felt like I had forgotten how to turn corners.
I soon find myself on a wonderful hillside road with wonderful scenery and the sun shining down to the forest in the valley below. What ...
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
This is a top pick!
... the package. I gather that the owners of this castle have always been rather rich.
I had my second spoke-breaking incident of my trip the first day out of Frankfurt. That is one of the problems with riding a delicate road bike on a tour. I got it replaced the next day at a bike shop in Koblenz (named for the confluence of the rivers Rhine and Mosel). Sadly, though they did replace the spoke, the guy who was truing the wheel was ...
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
This is a top pick!
... 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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