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Christmas in Australia
Jes and Rea are in Australia during Christmas. I think that this “Aussie Jingle Bells” gives a nice impression of things they might see 😉 Aussie_Jingle_Bells.mp3
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40.000 km.
A young German guy visited us. He took his bicycle with him. Not the way as Germans usually do, with their bicycles on the top of a large car,………. No, he did it by actually pedalling ! And not as usual, by crossing the German-Dutch boarder,……….. no he first cycled to China, through Australia and…
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28 years ago ………
……John Lennon died …………….. John once said : “There’s no problem, only solutions.” more about “WAR IS OVER! (If You Want It) on Vime…“, posted with vodpod
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Rea visiting the Wave Rock
She send this message-photo by Mobile phone ……. Wij zaten gister in de middle of nowhere… In een motel bij de wave rock. 4 uur in een huurauto gereden aan de linker kant… Om 22.00 kwamen we bij t hostel. Oh my god!! Vandaag zijn we zo verdwaald geraakt. Vandaag nog meer gereden. Brengt die…
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A velosopher is coming to Vlissingen!
Daniel N. Lang has cycled about 39.000 kilometers and is now on his way to Vlissingen. He wants to pass 40.000 kilometers before he arrives at home in Germany. You can read and see all his adventures on his blog, see: http://www.bikelust.de/travelogue/ He likes to see my quest, but just this moment mine is for…
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S.M.I.D.S.Y.
I found out that I was the victim of a S.M.I.D.S.Y. In wikipedia : The acronym SMIDSY, short for “sorry mate, I didn’t see you”, is used by British and Australian motorcyclists and cyclists to describe collisions in which a car driver fails to perceive a two-wheel user (see motorcycle safety). It is estimated by…
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Police unaware of accidents .
I called the police to make a declaration about the traffic accident in which my velomobile was damaged. A nice policeman explained that when the insurance-documents were filled in correctly, the police doesn’t do anything. So I asked her where the statistics for dangerous traffic-situations were based on, if nothing is reported in situations like…
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Sinterklaas
Old Dutch folklore
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drum brake
I had to clean the two drum-brakes because my quest-velomobile was giving extra resistance for a few seconds every time I used the brake. To clean the brakes I had to disassemble the wheel and when doing so, I noticed that my quest has another type of ball-joints than is shown in the manual.
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Bosschaart
posted this to prove that it’s possible to upload a photo on my blog with a simple mobilephone. 16-11-08_1754.jpg, originally uploaded by wim harwig.
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birtday present
My Better Half gave me something to read on my 53-th birthday. John was on the top of his “songwriting-career” , when I was reaching puberty. So he influenced me in the way I grew up. In those days everybody sang his songs about peace-not-war. Even the rich and bad guys who would fight many…
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