Jul. 20th, 2007 | 12:14 pm DMV
Thank goodness and thank you to Matthew who emailed me today to say that the DMV have sent the Title documents to his house and he is forwarding that to New York!
Phew.… More...
Jul. 22nd, 2007 | 08:56 pm Lillooet II
As if I had not had enough of Lillooet, I returned to stay another two days before I journeyed on to the Buddhist retreat. It will be another days ride from Lillooe to Rock Creek and I needed to look further into this strange town.… More...
Jul. 22nd, 2007 | 09:12 pm Wisdom Master
Rockfall in the mountains
Turning off the highway 33, to a little road, which takes me 27Km into the forest land north of Rock Creek, near the US border. 27Km in, hardly anyone lives here, a house maybe every kilometre. Then, turn off onto a dirt road which takes me another 7Km into the deeper forest I arrive at Humuh Monastery.… More...
Jul. 28th, 2007 | 10:27 pm How Bluegrass Music Destroyed My Life
I still have not got around to reading this book by John Fahey….
After a hard ride out of the endless dirt road leading from the monastery I slip through some of the loveliest scenery I have seen on my trip.… More...
Jul. 28th, 2007 | 11:26 pm Moving to Montana soon, gonna be a dental floss tycoon…
400 miles under 100 degrees on the pretty highway 200 …. Then…
Montana. This state has a different flavour to quiet rural Idaho. Helmets are allowed in Montana; one lunatic overtook me on the freeway at 150 with just his headscarf and a t shirt.… More...
Jul. 29th, 2007 | 09:52 am Freedom to choose from 100 item All-You-Can-Eat Buffets
I miss English food but I have continued gorging myself with all you can eat buffets – 100 items, all in batter or special gravy (a la ‘felch’) -> real choice, extra value!
For example, following a delicious (and artistic) meal, I had to get three people to pull me out of the dining booth as I had 4 portions of this culinary masterpiece.… More...
Jul. 30th, 2007 | 08:51 am Snail Mail
I have just contacted a friend in Jersey City who tells me that the Title documents from the Department of Motor Vehicles arrived at WFMU. Thank goodness for that otherwise I would not be able to sell it or ship it back to England.… More...
Jul. 30th, 2007 | 02:36 pm Hamster in Butte
Morning…Sorted out some field recordings – tedious.
then lunch…
Pastie uptown and a beer in Bar 13 – Many fights broke out late on Saturday, I was told one was at this establishment. I was tucked up safely in bed.
The owner is a English lady, said it was her pension fund.… More...
Aug. 3rd, 2007 | 06:49 pm Butte to Mitchell
Three days have past since the last scribble…
Wednesday 1st August
First of all I am grateful to Tim and all at Red Line Motorcycles for getting the set of tyres and fitting them. Thanks also to the lady at Red Line who lent me a scooter for the day so that I was free to do some sightseeing and get lunch.… More...