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Part 9: Near disaster and Nogent-le-Rotrou

December 1st 2009
I was only about 40 kilometers from my destination. After hours in Parisian traffic, I finally broke loose on a wet and darkening day. Though I'd intended to take the smaller, country roads, when I saw the freeway in my direction I tightened up my ropes and bit my lip. I filled up my tank at the mid-sized town of Chartres around 4:30pm, and the wind was picking up. Filling up with my luggage ... read more

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Brennan Purtzer

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There's a big world out there, and I'm just a small man in the middle of it. I'm crossing the world one stitch at a time, and writing at least one book. As a journalist and ethnomusicologist, I'm digging up all the music I can find along the way, and looking for a way to bring it to YOU. <img src="https://www.travelblog.org/VC/vc-alasaubcbebgbkbmbucacecgcydaegeienetezfrgbgmgrhricinisitjokekulglhlolumdmkmtmxmynlnoplpororprwsasfsisnswtcthtutzugukupuswazazi.png" width=800 height=435 alt="Visited Countries">... full info

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