Did you know that there are two cities named Frankfurt in Germany? I did not know either until I tried to reserve a hotel room. This is Frankfurt am Main, the larger of the two cities, named after the river that runs through it:
Germany, and especially Frankfurt, reminds me more of the United States than [...]
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Earlier this week I got permission to go on a bit of an adventure for work, visiting 4 of the EU offices I support: Frankfurt, Berlin, Budapest, and Munich. Everything is pretty dead quiet around Brussels as everyone is on vacation, so we figured we’d just go and do this trip now — leaving this [...]
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Today I ordered a $1.25 bolt from Germany.
I spent my day today doing a ritual which repeats itself every four months: scheduled maintenance day. Every 6,000 miles, the F650GS maintenance schedule recommends you check a bunch of things, but most importantly it’s time to replace the oil, oil filter, and air filter. With my [...]
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On Thursday night I was due to meet up with my friends, Chris and Young, at Maddy’s Rib & Blues Joint in Decatur. Secretly, I wanted to head out to the Vortx Bar & Grill for the ADVrider bike night, but we don’t get to have a Guys’ Night out too often. After work, I [...]
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