Broken down on N4 near Paris

Not much room, lorries only see U at last moment.

November 3rd 2014
From Switzerland just continue East, quiteceasy to stay off paege in France, main roads are good, also keeps a bit of interest. Town planners are devious, signs for toll road but less for alternative routes to same place. Stopped at a nice Farmhouse B&B in Joneville on D417. Up to Paris on about 300km, but broke down just outside Paris, suddenly lost all drive, nasty place on a tight sl ... read more

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more

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joe Robinson

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Family man, live in Northumberland, with Heather and 3 grown children. Engineer, design, build and mostly fix machinery, travel worldwide. Retired Canoe'st, big White water was the thing, Europe every summer, then Norway & Chile! Motorcycling started with Trials competitions, many years ago, still have TY250 but too little time. started on road bikes commuting few years ago. China Jolly started, when Heather bought me the book 'Adventure Motorcycling Handbook' and I've watched too many other people do it, (certain series with two GSs). So my 50th Birthday present is an expensive luna... full info

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