Mum has been here for the passed few days. It has been really nice to have some company whilst Stu has been working. We walked round shopping and having coffee. I haven't really been onto the shops apart from the out door ones. Makes a nice change. The food shop was absolutely amazing. Everything so delicate and perfect. Nearly looks to good to eat. Didn't get to see all the things we wanted to but next time we can. We went to a really nice Bavarian restaurant...

So waking up at the campsite at 6:30 am by a few helicopters that were carrying sand bag from one side of the river to the other doing some exercise with the polizi and firefighters but was a bit of a rude awakening. They were flying just over our heads so not being able to sleep for much longer we went to see what they were doing. Got the bikes off, dogs saddled up and off we went to see. They had shut off a few bridges so a few little detours and suddenly a ...

It's the same couple Pug. It's as if you haven't left

Today is the first real day that I wish I wasn't in the van. It has been a month now so I think that's pretty good going. Stu had a complete freak out cast night. We were parked in the forest when at about 12am a car turned up stopped opened the door then left. At that point so many things running through your head like maybe they rolled out a dead body or doing some drug deal when probably it was just someone stopping to have a pee throw some rubbish out. Anywa...

Slowly but surely my cough is clearing up but my hay fever is still pretty dreadful. Stayed in the woods last night just outside this place. Really nice fire tracks fir the dogs to run down so we let Arch off. Tearing down the path closely followed by Blaze and amazingly I shouted and whistled and he followed Blaze back. We did this quite a few times and he is still with us today so all is good. The training has begun. Sometimes is quite odd as at night when th...