Team Phoenix the Inception
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Still waiting on wheels – so route planning!
All sorts of useless information is coming to light as a result of the planned trip to Ulaanbaatar: rather than plan the route in detail starting at the Goodwood end we’ve chosen to duck-and-dive, sorting out sundry, various options available long the way. We already have a real dilemma to resolve: do we cross the … Continue reading
Stuck in the mud…..
Our journey seems to be progressing in a series of leaps and bounds, two forward and one back, interspersed with long periods of inactivity. Everything is Catch-22. The wait for the Official Mongol Handbook seemed to take forever before it was finally released – and appointment could be made with a potential sponsor to discuss … Continue reading
Things start to take shape.
Currently, we’re playing catch-up. A lot has happened in a short time, and we’re now behind with our Report. First things first – our Charity. More will be found on the ‘Charity’ pages soon, but for now it is enough to know that our chosen cause is The Hospice In The Weald. A telephone call … Continue reading
The gathering of momentum
That personal sacrifice? For ten years my wife and I had been enjoying the Classic Car scene. Unable to find a half-decent, cheap-and-cheerful Hillman Imp we finally quadrupled our budget and bought a 2.0l Triumph TR7 drop-head instead. A slant-four engine and running twin SU carburettors, this car broke down quite spectacularly in France, not … Continue reading
Committing
It seemed like an age before the chance to secure a ‘place’ in the second release presented itself: at the allotted time sweaty fingers hovered above a grimy keyboard and the process started. Unable to pre-check just what questions would need to be answered, all possible bases had been covered – a Charity had been … Continue reading
The germ of an idea.
The primary school fete at Kemsing is always held at the end of June. As fetes go, it’s pretty typical of the genre, but worthy of continued support if only to reward the local kids for all their hard work during the year. Fifty-something years on and I can still recall the nerve needed to … Continue reading