Monthly Archives: August 2012

So the ten days back home in the US have been and gone and I am in the UK. I have once again made the mistake of thinking that I will have time on my hands and my hands have … Continue reading →

Today being Sunday, was meant to be a day of rest. I was going to ride DD’s bike to Maybee (A small town South of Ann Arbor) for breakfast, but in the end decided to ride it on the dirt … Continue reading →

So if you are wondering what has happened to the budding author, he has collapsed in a heap under the weight of laundry, bike related cleaning and getting Bonnie to her service etc.. All my good intentions of exercise yesterday … Continue reading →

At 13h09 precisely Bonnie and I pulled into the parking in front of my old US office. This is half a mile from our condo and so for all intents and purposes the trip was over. I popped in to … Continue reading →

This was not the most pleasant of motorcycling days. Not for any reason other than the excessive traffic the whole way from Minneapolis to Milwaukee. It is a Sunday and most of the people appear to be returning from vacation … Continue reading →

Not going to repeat the error of the previous morning, I am up early, washed, shaved and powdered waiting for breakfast as it started and on the road at 08h00 sharp. This is a big distance day, the last such … Continue reading →

It was a perfect late afternoon / early evening on the US 2 Eastbound from Minot (Pronounced over here as My Note) to Devils Lake where I am spending the night. One of those evenings out of the book of … Continue reading →

Riding across the vast expanse of Alberta one is immediately struck by the number of oil wells everywhere. These are no longer the prehistoric dinosaur like oil derricks one used to see in the US and which one still sees … Continue reading →

Edmonton is home to one of the largest Indian populations in North America and most of them are Punjabi’s. Having dropped Bonnie at the BMW dealer shortly after 14h00 I am picked up by a taxi to get to my … Continue reading →

So the Alaska Highway is officially behind me. At about 13h00 today I went through Dawson Creek, the town in British Columbia that marks the beginning or the end of the Alaska Highway, depending on whether you are starting or … Continue reading →