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A moose and a sauna
On the way south from Oulu there was a suprise awaiting me in the bushes beside the highway. It was big, brown and it nearly made me jump off my bike. Luckily they have put moose proof fencing that lines the side of the highway in forested areas in Finland or I would most probably […]
Ziggy says hi
Here are a few things that have happened recently: a fifty year old woman flirted relentlessly with both Tom and I, going in for the kiss with Tom; we cycled 90 miles through our first day of really heavy rain; Tom bought a new pair of sunglasses for the third time on this trip; I […]
Oulu…again
This morning I woke up, looked out my tent and had that funny feeling us English call deja vu. There was something very familiar about what I saw, I had a think and realised that in fact it was the same thing I had seen first thing in the morning for the last week - Oulu. How […]
The beardy thing
On a scale of 1 to very beardy our beards are probably only about midway along the spectrum, especially as we are going to grow them for a long time longer. Even so, it seems the beard is a real rarity (or absurdity) on two 24 year old blokes (then again I have seen women […]
Hot Hot Heat
As Tom and I approached the Finnish border (as tempting as it was to use the ‘Finnish line’ pun, I knew Tom was going to use it and so haven’t done so here) we faced a dilema. 1 mile to the east was a jazz and blues festival, and 70 miles to the north a […]