Author: Paco Marshall
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Tootie goes for a massage in Raleigh; November 30, 2023
Where to bicycle next? I am indeed sick of bicycling around Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Durham. It feels like I have seen everything. On the other hand, Tootie had an appointment to have a massage in Raleigh; why not catch a ride with her? The Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area is not that interesting to look at…
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Cycle touring Provence; November 1 – 8, 2023
Let’s go for a bike ride in France the first week of November! What would the weather be like? After landing Lyman and I met up at a hotel in central Paris. We had each brought a folding Bike Friday in a hard shell case on the airplane from America, and we had arranged to…
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Touring Littleton NC (population 674); October 18, 2023
My son Jack and daughter-in-law-to-be Mary Hannah are getting married on October 28; in less than two weeks! Because of my history of accidents, Tootie was concerned that I not hurt myself anytime before the ceremony. She seems to be less worried about me personally than me showing up to the ceremony in a wheelchair…
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Touring Wilmington and northern Delaware; October 3 – 4, 2023
Wilmington, Delaware? Why not? I made plans to go up to Wilmington DE and bicycle around for two or three days. I had seen Wilmington DE from the Amtrak car for years but had never visited. I can take Amtrak north with my bicycle in-tow from the Raleigh/Durham area towards Washington DC and the subsequent…