El Presidente, sheep and the universal necessity of causation
And so to the last stage of our trip. Tunisia – a land dominated by President Ben Ali who was fresh from […]
Month: November 2009
BBC History Magazine – Zama
Our final instalment for the BBC History Magazine is here: http://www.bbchistorymagazine.com/blog/battle-zama-%E2%80%93-hannibal-meets-his-nemesis Sunset over the modern village of Jama believed to be near […]
The Bodyguard
On a long trip like this interpersonal relationships become very important and are often the cause of the most interesting bits of […]
The Way it is Baby
When you cycle day after day the rhythm naturally brings music to your mind. At the beginning of the trip I tended […]
Cuirassnapper Heads
Our journey with the film crew continued to Lake Trasimene, where as described in a previous blog, Hannibal won a major battle […]
Barcelona Metropolitan Article
An article in the Barcelona Metropolitan about our journey: http://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/articles/over-to-you-wood-brothers/index.html
BBC History Magazine latest – Cannae
Cannae, for warmongers, to this day the biggest loss of life in a single day of battle: http://www.bbchistorymagazine.com/blog/cannae-bloodiest-battle-historyy
The Guest Blog…
When Will and I arrived in Florence a shattered, slim and sunburnt Sam and a 5k ride greeted us to our Hotel. […]
Gnochetti of the Superhero
We were reunited once again with the film crew in Milan. Andrea is directing the final two episodes of the documentary – […]
In the Navy
We’re back with the crew again at a campsite near Naples. I’ve had one beer and a swig on a bottle of […]