Eastern Promise: The Great Forest and fixing a motorbike with bamboo sticks September 24th 2008 With the sun out and a warm breeze we had a walk round the landscape around the hostel. Kasia was feeling a bit under the weather from some pesky cold so we kept it fairly short.
We set off north, inland now over the pass deeper into Eastern Iceland. Up a gravel road (and on a steep bend) Rosa unexpectedly came face to face with a bus and became detached from her motorcycle. Unfortunately that w ... read more
Europe » Iceland » East Settled by Norwegian and Celtic (Scottish and Irish) immigrants during the late 9th and 10th centuries A.D., Iceland boasts the world's oldest functioning legislative assembly, the Althing, established in 930. Independent for over 300 years, Iceland ... ... read more
I live in Wharfedale now, a valley not far from the city of Leeds in Yorkshire, in the north of England.
I am currently working as a freelance researcher/writer/photographer, my interests lie in the impacts of severe weather on society and resilience to climate variability, permaculture / eco agriculture and how thhis can heal the land and produce food.
I always been into railways, and cycling as they are the best means of travel!
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