What’s that stork doing?
Arnhem town centre has decided to do some landscaping and has built some shallow channels through the middle of the town.
Read moreSid and Doris Bonkers and their Epic Journeys
"Everybody is normal until you get to know them"
Arnhem town centre has decided to do some landscaping and has built some shallow channels through the middle of the town.
Read moreIn which Sid and Doris cross moorland and countryside they had no inkling of to arrive at the site of a poorly planned battle, A Bridge Too Far.
Read moreAs mentioned, the bikes may not have been 100% shaken-down for this trip, and as we went across Essex the sounds of twang-crunch-b*ll*cks started to emanate from the Epic Progression.
Read moreWhat a fantastic place Amsterdam is. There are shops here with things I had to buy (the various continental e-adaptors) but also shops with things I want to buy. Which presents a problem.
Read moreMifter Bat says: I saw this on a seat in the Oude Kerke in Amsterdam. It’s a man pooing money!! Doris tells me it’s called a “misericord”, I think it should be called a “hilaricord”. Hee hee hee!
Read moreIn which Sid and Doris do tourism in the first foreign country of their journey (of how many they do not yet know).
Read moreGenerally when you plan an Epic Journey you can structure it one of two ways. You can start off in an alien land and gradually come home (think Peking Paris), or you can start off in an easy place and gradually get harder.
Read moreSo we have disembarked from the ferry, done a bit of cycling and found a coffee shop. And in the coffee shop, to Sid’s delight, is a Dutch car magazine and in the car magazine is a report about the Lane Motor Museum.
Read more“S” says: I have been trying to convince them about the importance of second breakfast.
Read moreIn which Sid and Doris discover bicycle priority and the cut and thrust of Dutch cycling.
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