The Sayings of Chairman Sid
A place to park the occasional gem…
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Category: EuroEpic19
Tour de France duties – “S” supports “G” (6th July)
“S” writes: Hey! It’s Tour de France time! I’m soooo excited!!
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Day 67 Vasto to Chieti
In which Sid and Doris use old railways to make progress up the Adriatic coast, passing fishing platforms and old battle sites before climbing to a faded grand hotel.
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What do you think about when cycling down (or up) the SS16?
In which Doris considers the ride up the Adriatic coast.
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I’m dying to get here
In which Doris considers mortality and remembrance.
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Day 66 Borgo Celano to Vasto
In which Sid and Doris whoosh away from the hotel, elect for country roads, visit a necropolis and see the quarry where the marble comes from.
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Day 65 Planning in Borgo Celano
In which Sid and Doris plan to make a new plan later, passing the day with animatronic dinosaurs and quite a lot of eating.
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Scheduled Route Re-Plan #3
In which Doris gets the maps out to find a way across Italy.
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Day 64 Barletta to Borgo Celano
In which Sid and Doris ride with flamingoes, lunch in a holiday camp, ride across a vairy hot plain then up a mighty hillclimb to reach a resort hotel – with no swimming pool.
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Italians and road rules
I thought you would like this notice, which was posted at intervals alongside a very nice cycle lane somewhere south of Giovinazzo.
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