Kurt: August 2008 Archives

a day in Vienna

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Just spent the day pedaling around the bike lanes of Vienna with none other than Oracle Jen.  Definately a bike friendly city with lanes all over to seperate us from the traffic. 

Slovakian Summer

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Fortunately after all that walking I had a good sleep and was recovered to continue south.  In fact I feel great and am riding strong all day and every day.  We thought it would take seven days to reach Vienna, it took us five.........

Krakow

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Finally some time off the bike but Jen still seems to walk at least 10k on a day off and my feet are tired......

across Poland

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Even though we really like Poland I can't mention anything it before describing the traffic......

Baltic adventures with Oracle Jen

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I'm in Krakow now typing on a computer with the letters worn off the keyboard.....fun....  I'll write about Poland, but first catch you up on last week.....

waiting for another ferry....

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......will it be our last ferry ride on out trip?  Dunno.....

24 hours of dining......

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......and I cant eat another bite, or figure out the punctuation on this Estonian keyboard, so there might be some missing.......

rally in the rain, and Jen's ants

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When I made the last entry I thought we were stopping in Ratvik for the day (I had put a small chicken in my stomach) but Oracle Jen had other plans.....

We left Namsos at 30+C and now it must be 10C and its damp.  I roasted under the sun the first two days, the first one was tough, sunscreen baked on my skin.  The second day we rode thru Hell......