Monthly Archives: July 2018

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wild camping: first postponed for some reason, done once. to be continued. asking sb for permission for setting up the tent. feeding dogs when they hunt me as a surprise. taking more pictures in the right moment, instead of being … Continue reading

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04 Romania

Of course even after 1000s of encounters and years of living here it would be hard to get and give a complete picture, so it will be only some pixels of it. What I saw in more than 50% of … Continue reading

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Shopping with a fully loaded bike waiting outside

As I needed new batteries I went to a supermarket and what can you do when you are alone? First I hoped to see a couple, one of them waiting outside while the othe would go in, but there was … Continue reading

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009-010 Transfargasan and after

Day 9 Transfargarsan Of course, nervous like always and additionally nervous because of the mountain ahead of me, I woke up before my early alarm could do its job. And I clearly could see that I tended to procrastinate to … Continue reading

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bike & body

When you do a bike trip normally one part sends signals first, the one that meets the saddle. But where else can you feel that you are biking? Lets start from down to up! Depending on what kind of shoes … Continue reading

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005-007dogs, streets, wind in Romania

First it took me a while to start in the right direction, my orientation is bad enough to be tricked by some bends and triangles that I interpreted as squares. And then it was (so far) the day with most … Continue reading

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002-004 in Hungary (in my best “offline-English”…)

22.7.18, 2nd day, entering Hungary So I said good bye to Manu and Thabo who will be 25% older when we meet again and set off tot he Hungarian border. I have to get a routine for leaving, eg filling … Continue reading

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Saying Goodbye

I’m sort of intruding into Martin’s blog to post these last pictures we took as a family before leaving him alone: … what a strange moment that was for me as his son!

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001 from home to Kaisersdorf 21.7.2018

getting up early by inner alarm like usual during tha last weeks I found a lot to do and by mistake got some extra work, too (eg. accitentally throwing down cleaning liquid) But as planned at 8:30 I close the … Continue reading

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16 hours left

sometimes I get the feeling that only by a lack of imagination I could have decided to do this trip: While so many people said they never could that I was convinced I could. And now in waves the feeling … Continue reading

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