George the Cyclist

Friends: I am deep into the Karoo, the semi-desert that covers one-third of South Africa with stretches of over 100 miles between towns. In ...

Friends: Thanks to my friend Ian, I knew about a secret camping spot in a clump of trees on a side road two miles beyond the summit of Swart...

Friends: Four days in South Africa and I've hardly met a person, at least among the whites, who hasn't told me to be careful or to ...

Friends: Even though the Natchez Trace Parkway is accompanied by nothing more than a bare sliver of a shoulder, hardly worth mentioning, it ...

Friends: The two main streets through the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa are University Boulevard and Paul W. Bryant Drive. Bryant was ...

Friends: One of the bonuses of staying in a hotel is the weather channel. Saturday night in Florence we learned a switch in the weather was ...

Friends: As we were closing in on Florence, Alabama it suddenly dawned on us that we might have crossed into the Eastern time zone. Waydell ...