Biking Day 1: Gemini Giant

By Gaz under Travel

It’s Tave and my first anniversary today. I don’t think we’ll ever forget the feeling of just us, the bikes and 2500 miles of road ahead of us as we cruised along Route 66 after lunch, with Interstate 55 to our right and the railway tracks to our left, lined by old telegraph poles [...]

Where We Will Spend the Next 4 Weeks

By Gaz under Travel

Since we’ve seen the Chicago end of Route 66 already, we will head South from Naperville, bypassing Joliet and re-join Route 66 at Wilmington. Hopefully we’ll reach Springfield IL by the end of the day…

Ready to Hit the Road

By Gaz under Bikes & Cars

Here I am backing up my Harley, ready to eat some miles. Just got back to the hotel after picking it up from Illinois Harley Davidson.

We then rode back into the loop to collect Tave’s Street Bob and hunt for the official ‘Start of Historic Route 66′ sign. We found it at the [...]

10326 Airmiles in 4 days

By Gaz under Travel

This picture sums up my last few days. Rain and airports.

Due to bit of a booking error, I had to fly back to the UK on Tuesday to help teach a Linux Security course. Despite a few teething problems the course was a lot of fun, due in the main part to the [...]

Boy King Exhibition

By Gaz under Travel

I have a flight to catch in an hour or so, and having worked pretty much without a break for almost a week, I decided to take a day off yesterday and be a tourist. Evidence in the new photos uploaded to my Flickr stream.

The exhibition was extremely well put together, and worth the [...]

Confusion Reigns

By Gaz under Travel

Yesterday, we became so tired of waiting for my bank to get off their fat behinds and actually give my money to Harley Davidson so that we can start our trip down Route 66, that we decided to hire a car. Hopefully we’ll be able to explore a little farther afield, and the car [...]