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Of Children and Angels 2
At the crossing, they turned right and promptly dismounted their bikes. They climbed up on the tiny train platform. In due time, a small train arrived headed south to Heerlen. They arrived at the station just a couple hundred meters … Continue reading
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Of Wheels and Angels 11
Sweating from the burdened hike, this was hardly what Preston was expecting. Their hostess opened the door for them. Patiently waiting until they unburdened themselves, she turned one of the chairs around from the table and faced where they sat … Continue reading
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Of Wheels and Angels 10
The message came in their email the next morning. Bingo; good eye. We believe someone tried to follow you. Here’s hoping you succeeded in losing them. Rescued about half the bus kids; another setback for them. Send more ordinary shots … Continue reading
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Of Wheels and Angels 9
There were a couple of layovers and train swaps, but each time the bikes were not much of a problem. The special cars were marked with a bike symbol. It was nearly dark when they arrived at Herzogenrath. Preston decided … Continue reading
Of Wheels and Angels 2
The border crossing had become wide open since the Eurozone countries had unified their customs structure, so they were largely ignored as they turned south along a much wider highway. They had crossed the Venn Bahn once already, but it … Continue reading
Of Wheels and Angels 1
(Part 2) “Belgian Rail sucks.” Preston gazed upward through the clear plastic roof over the bench where they sat. The light mist was collecting and dripping off the edges. Several people stood on the long platform with umbrellas and various … Continue reading
Of Images and Angels 10
It should have been an ideal way to avoid trouble, but it was not to be. The morning dawned with heavy cloud cover and a hint of mist, but the weather was the least of their problems. The SUV was … Continue reading
Of Images and Angels 4
Where could they go? One of the few night trains slowed, and then stopped just a few minutes after they climbed the platform. The cars were nearly empty. Yet because of the bicycle, they took jump seats on the foyer … Continue reading
Of Images and Angels 2
It was her again. The first time Preston ran across her was in Katwijk. He had been trying to capture the ancient cathedral near the beach with some sails in the background. At one point he was lying on the … Continue reading
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