Monthly Archives: June 2012

Love, Fear, and Friendship by the Lakes

Posted on June 24, 2012 by

I suppose a problem with leaving a post on a cliffhanger is that one then creates an air of expectation for the following story. Especially when at the end of the previous story one uses words like ‘love’, and ‘falling … Continue reading →

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Just Getting Up And Going Somewhere

Posted on June 22, 2012 by

It’s pretty cool what can happen if you just decide to set off somewhere from your front door. Though at the same time, I have to say it also wasn’t that cool during the first moments of doing so. The … Continue reading →

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Swings and Roundabouts

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

I’ve got a bit of time on my hands again now, and so I’d like to take the oppurtunity to revisit the roots of this journey. From the first moments, and the first thoughts of the first day: I’d really … Continue reading →

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24 hours

Posted on June 15, 2012 by

Sorry for the lack of information of recent, but finding a computer in Italy has been surprisingly difficult and I’ve also been surprisingly busy since the day I left to start cycling (4 days ago now). There’s too much to … Continue reading →

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The Italian Minute

Posted on June 8, 2012 by

‘Io arrivo in 20 minuti’ Yeah, sure you will Giuseppe McItaliano. ‘Ci vuole 30 minuti in Auto’ Oh does it, Gianfranco Tagliatelle? ‘Possiamo vederci in 25… No that’s it, Stop right there Marco di Parmigiano. How much time do you … Continue reading →

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My First Photo Shoot

Posted on June 7, 2012 by

It’s taken me a long while to get round to showing any photos, and through doing so thus perhaps answering the questions about what I’ve really been up to, where I’ve been and what I’ve seen. So why have I … Continue reading →

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Le Zanzare

Posted on June 6, 2012 by

It had been a quiet enough day, though I was nonetheless tired. Sleepily, I plodded up to my room, and the creaking of the staircase made up the final sighs of the evening. Sat on the bed, I removed my … Continue reading →

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