États UnisNeary Lagoon Park36°57’40” N 122°2’1” W
24 août 2016, États Unis ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Just finished packing my bags with the intrepid Cecilia, whose advice was essential. Two fully loaded saddlebags are stuffed into this poor duffel bag, everything else jammed in within an inch of itsEn savoir plus
AngleterreHarlington51°29’42” N 0°26’39” W 26 août 2016, Angleterre ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Trying to get used to riding on the other side of the road! The bike and my luggage seem to have gotten through intact and we are all headed to Brixton Cycles, the bike co-op that's putting my trustyEn savoir plus
AngleterreCrystal Palace51°25’22” N 0°4’27” W
27 août 2016, Angleterre ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Picked up my bike today in Brixton, happy to be surrounded by Caribbean people. In honor of Celeste Olalquiaga's fabulous book The Artificial Kingdom, I decided to head from Brixton up to the CrystalEn savoir plus
dr bear de la rivareally like the photos!! it is nice being able to follow the time, spaces and yr commentary cuzin
AngleterreGrantham52°54’50” N 0°38’34” W
28 août 2016, Angleterre ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Today I'm taking the train from St. Pancras Station to Grantham. I don't think they actually filmed Downton Abbey in Grantham, but I recognize the name from the series. My super nice hosts in LondonEn savoir plus
Cristina SanchezGreat pleasure to host you at the beginning of your trip. Safe and interesting travels! See you at your return!
dr bear de la rivaahhhhh...how super cool to be meeting more great folk in addition to the great experience of your biking!
AngleterreHarby52°52’19” N 0°53’45” W
28 août 2016, Angleterre ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Surprising how differently the bike handles when loaded down with all the things I thought I needed for this trip! 16 careful miles through the English countryside, getting a sense of what lies beforeEn savoir plus
dr bear de la rivaahhh, that all sounds great cuzin!! really glad to hear yr thanking the animals tambien! the inn looks like fun- also happy to hear you chose the best for bike roads...
AngleterreTickencote52°40’15” N 0°31’22” W
29 août 2016, Angleterre ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
A little green spot to lie down and take a break on the side of the Great Road built by the Romans in the first century CE. Don't worry, it's paved now!
Though at times it threatens to rain, so farEn savoir plus
Stefano ContiHiya Marcia, your hosts in London are *in awe* with this feat you're pulling. Not to mention the support you're receiving from 'up top': already a few days in the Midlands and still no rain! I'm wondering which is more impressive... ;-)
dr bear de la rivaLOL! yes cuzin, a feat indeed. and, you must've packed some califas weather?!?
AngleterreUpwood52°25’41” N 0°8’58” W
30 août 2016, Angleterre ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Another patch of grass to stretch out on about halfway through the ride with this phone booth turned lending library. My legs are tired, and the headwind is strong, but I'm still going! Enjoying theEn savoir plus
Stefano ContiWell done, Marcia! Amazing feat you're achieving here. Wishing you some well deserved rest while in Cambridge and a very successful conference participation. Keep it up!
dr bear de la rivawow cuzin, didn't think of the wind factor...sounds like an intense encuentro!! that is sooo cool you are there. wished i could see a few picts of conf participants. thanx for documenting this!
AngleterreCambridge University52°12’5” N 0°7’24” E
1 septembre 2016, Angleterre ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Made it to the University two days ago and had a looong day at the conference yesterday, 11 hours of papers, including my first presentation, feedback on 4 papers for the participants, and having toEn savoir plus
dr bear de la rivathat is like a scholarly olympics situation!!! i think you'd be bringing home the gold at this point. sorry to be so centric about aztlán...but the two xtremes of miles (kilometers) of biking outdoors and then indoors w that kind of focus and intellectual stamina....geeezzz cuzin 🚴🏽
