BB2B Day 7: Going Dutch
Last night we went to sleep in Harwich, Essex, England. This morning we woke up in the Hook of Holland. … Read More
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BB2B Day 6: Sailing Tonight
Sailing tonight from Harwich to the Hook of Holland, so abbreviated blog. Just a swift update: Lovely day’s walking from … Read More
BB2B Day 5: Treading Lightly Upon The Earth
It’s not easy to tread lightly upon the earth when you have 10lb of mud on each boot, but we … Read More
BB2B Day 4: Hump Day
We had wondered in advance which would be our “hump day”, as the Americans call it. This might possibly have … Read More
BB2B Day 3: Partners in Grime
Today we finally got into the groove. Days 1 and 2 were a bit stoppy-starty, but today we had no … Read More
BB2B Day 2: Getting Away From It All
Much of today has been spent walking through lovely woods of oak and beech as we headed out of London … Read More
BB2B Day 1: Oops, there goes the Earth
Not apocalypse now, as it might sound, but one of our Earth Balls coming a cropper early today. After a … Read More
Review of 2012: Hellfire and Brimstone
Last night, after too much talking at the Royal Geographical Society, I decided to give my vocal chords a rest … Read More