Tadamaran

In August 2001 two fairly out of shape people decided to get married in England...and then go for a long bike ride. This is their story.

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Day 101. Arles. Nov 15. 2001

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For a day in which we woke, still tired, for a day in we passed by the Roman amphitheater with a dismissive wave because our minds were too ...
Monday, November 14, 2011

Day 100. Arles. Nov 14 2001.

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I began to wonder If there was not, perhaps, some sort of problem in Avignon . Yesterday as we walked we saw more genetically damaged people...

Day 99. Avignon Continued. Nov 13. 2001

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We wandered away from the church and found food, then climbed the Rocher Des Doms to eat our lunch. The Rocher is the rocky headland that...
Sunday, November 13, 2011

Day 99. Avignon. Nov 13 2001

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Sur le pont d'Avignon On the bridge of Avignon On y danse, tous en rond We awoke early, the Mistral driving us from our bed, and we c...
Saturday, November 12, 2011

Day 98. Avignon. Nov 12 2001.

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The Day of Bridges. The morning dawned blue and still, the rain clouds drained, the Mistral exhausted. We woke reluctantly and dressed even...
Friday, November 11, 2011

Day 97. Nimes. Nov 11 2001

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A day of rest. Our disgust at the horrific carnage of the night before cast a pall over us for the rest of yesterday evening and it seemed...
Thursday, November 10, 2011

Day 96. Nimes. Nov 10 2001.

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The Day Of Bitter Winds. A day of excitement, beauty and brutality so great it has shaken our faith in humanity. The deathly winds of the...
Wednesday, November 09, 2011

Day 95. Nimes. Nov 9 2001.

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The Day of Friendly Voices. We woke to rain. We had woken every few minutes through the night, worried about time and the rising tide of w...
Tuesday, November 08, 2011

Day 94. Gradignon. Nov 8 2001.

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A rainy day at home, doing preparations of our train trip to Avignon. A respite from racing around the narrow streets of Bordeaux and a chan...
Monday, November 07, 2011

Day 93. Bordeaux Nov 7 2001.

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If yesterday was busy then today was only slightly less so. We awoke, hungover from our disastrous encounter with a wine bottle, got dressed...
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