Oxford, 23/06/2019. Last weekend the normal peace and quiet of the Cotswolds was briefly shattered by the Prescott Bike Fest, an event in which Prescott Hill Climb, normally the refuge of the Bugatti Owners Club, was given over to bikes, trikes and a succession of weird and wonderful machinery. Prescott […]

Is it possible to feel close to a tree? I ask because I’m unsure. But there is a particular tree I know that, when I’m feeling down or miserable, or that the world is an unspeakable place full of unspeakable people, I can go to, and simply by touching it, […]

Oxford, Sept 2018. Overland Event at the end of August 2018, in Hill End camp near Oxford, was inspiring and mundane in equal proportions. Inspiring because it brought together the largest gathering of long-distance motorcycle travellers I have seen, and mundane because in other respects it was a normal, if […]

27/09/2017. The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride, or DGR for short, in Brussels this year saw nearly 300 bewhiskered and besuited supposed gentlemen (plus the odd lady) assemble at the Atomium on Sunday prior to a ride into and around the city. The weather for the day was unseasonably sunny and warm, […]

I walked the Camino Santiago (Frances) in 2003.

by Odimegwu Onwumere   Karma, I’ve been humiliated by some persons who are not stronger than me but I cannot fight them. Their acts make me cry about their humiliations against me. They have had their ways around and against me but I know you have a way against them. […]

Glastonbury festival in 2013. One worker’s view ….

By Odimegwu Onwumere It does not take a male child from the same parents or parent as you to be your brother. Some persons who have brothers are crying that they have none, while others without them are always crying, asking questions upon questions, why not. Many people have found […]

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