Articles by Mr Wheelie
Mountains...oh how nice (part 1)
Posted July 24, 2007 at 05:05 AM
Mountains, I forgot about them. China's natural defensive against the marauding Moguls. They are also good for keeping heavy tricycles at bay too. Pathetic progress is all I can say. A magnificent 28km. Not even a nice round 30. Never mind, the more I eat the lighter the load becomes.
I saw the great wall, the sections that seemed to [...]
Green and nice (part 2)
Posted July 24, 2007 at 05:02 AM
The roads were awful at the beginning and he was getting thrown all over the place..... but still not even a whimper. Good boy. Hardcore, hard as nails, that's what I like. I swear I could hear him whispering in my ear. Get on Rob, lets get this over and done with. Lets av it !
What a sight we must have made. People were even more [...]
Green and nice (part 1)
Posted July 24, 2007 at 04:59 AM
I didn't use Tipex on the eyes... Honest !
I spent most of the night awake like a restless mother, so the three of us had a late start. Just as well really, it gave me a chance to properly prepare Ditch's 'vegetable basket super chariot.'
I'd become quite a patron of the local super market and had all the staff on red [...]
Pebble
Posted July 20, 2007 at 01:55 PM
Still in Yongshun. I need to hang about for a few days andthis place seems like an alright place to do it.
I decided to go for a walk along the river. I'd seen a pagoda on top of anearby hill so thought I'd investigate. A mini expedition that cost me 48 RMB.It was some kind of temple area / grave yard / hotel and [...]
Melting like a lolly (part 3)
Posted July 20, 2007 at 01:42 PM
Again I felt weak from the relentless sun, spotted abuilding locked up, but with a porch and crashed out for an hour. Again the one thousand ladies returned, steadily bringing me back to life. I did a spot of filming and wandered around in the shade.
All my problems seemed to come from the sky [...]
