"Life is so brief that we should not glance too far backwards or forwards therefore study how to fix our happiness in our glass and in our plate."
(No XVII Emporium)
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The Quest:
to boldly go beyond my own ego
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The Holy Grail Castle?
(from Monty Python?)
One of many roadside memorials
Oh deer!
Screw photo 1
Screw photo 2
-before cutting off a section of this tyre and attaching it to the rear mudguard as a momento/ mudflap
Thank you A30 for this Screw
Some days I just flew along
Cyclists' Sunburn
-after just one day of sun
Typical Cornwall
-St Agnes
Bob & Martin also left on 9th May
Andrew & I reckon a dozen cyclists a day complete the End to End in the summer months
Pretending to be doing the double!
-it's easy to be upstaged at Land's End
The 'there and back' guy
-easy without carrying the baggage I bring with me! Unfortunately, the there and back guy had a knee injury after two days and aborted the ride.
This is what's at Land's End!
Andrew was with me both at Land's End & John O'Groats
-we had separate quests in the middle!
Panniers at John O Groats -an homage to the gnome in 'Amelie'
Thank you, Mike & Natalie, for the freelend
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