mhoey on May 24th, 2009

 Deciding to leave the campsite in Bolzano, Italy wasn’t that bad an idea. Of cause again I didn’t realize how long time it would take me to reach lake Como. Arriving at the campsite I found a great spot just 6 meters from the waves hitting the land. Nice, but what I didn’t think of, was that [...]

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mhoey on May 11th, 2009

I should have been in Belgium by now! But now I’m sitting far away from my friends place, without any key to his house. My things and bike are not packed and ready to go!
So what they forced me to experience on a sunny Sunday here in Nijmegen, The Netherlands. Well, I don’t hope for my worst enemy [...]

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mhoey on April 21st, 2009

Now that the final countdown has begun, which means ten days plus a couple of hours before I’m leaving my home, this also means that I will soon stop harassing you guys with all my planning stuff, and get the real thing started, all the adventures there are waiting for me out there, good as bad ones. I’m anxious to [...]

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mhoey on April 14th, 2009

As we agreed, here is the slightly modification of the air intake “snorkel” Had to remove the seat, aft fairings and the fuel tank to get to the air filter box, to install my pre-air filter. My mom supplied the new woman’s stockings . I only installed one of them, don’t know what to do with the one left [...]

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mhoey on April 12th, 2009

Hello all you faithful readers and welcome to new ones. Hope your expectations are high? I’m in the final stage at the moment! As my friend Bradley in España stated in his email today ”Not long now to D-day” and he is just right about that.
BTW, it doesn’t feel any different, now that beign without a work, just if you would like [...]

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