On the sparrow’s UL ride DEL-CMB today. My first time on UL. The FA very kindly kept plying me with Heidsieck all the way. Brilliant priority luggage handling - a sign on the belt preceded the very neatly-placed priority bags. Mine was first out. The other bags came out quite separately later - but I was long gone .
Today’s view I am entitling ‘beautiful horizon" and it is brought to you from the Holiday Inn Houston SW “Sugar Land” area. I now understand why it is $80 per night.
Lion Rock, Sigirya, Sri Lanka. Only four on the tour. My #1 son has joined me and the others are an Australian couple. It’s the very beginning of the season - and sadly tourist numbers in Sri Lanka are still down because of the events of last April.
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Today I am in a mobile office heading east on I10 south of Houston. It warms the coughles of my heart to see such a beautiful view. (Don’t tell the climate change peeps though!! )
Sunrise on the river Po, waiting to start our morning 57k cycle .... then coffee stop in the little town of Ficarolo, the tower is now leaning since the earthquake in 2012 ..... then our final destination Ferrara
Cycling some back roads in Sri Lanka today, stop at a home in a small village for a curry-cooking demonstration and then an array of home-prepared traditional Sri Lankan food for lunch. Son JohnM, who knows how to pack away the food, getting into it. I keep telling him he needs to build himself up...
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