Almost ready to go...
![Taken on my recent trip to Wales Taken on my recent trip to Wales](https://img.mcdowell.si/2013/05/bike_at_scollock_1-1.jpg)
Taken on my recent trip to Wales
![Taken on my recent trip to Wales Taken on my recent trip to Wales](https://img.mcdowell.si/2013/05/bike_at_scollock_2-1.jpg)
Taken on my recent trip to Wales
![Taken on my recent trip to Wales, Caerfai Bay Taken on my recent trip to Wales, Caerfai Bay](https://img.mcdowell.si/2013/05/Caerfai_bay-1.jpg)
Taken on my recent trip to Wales, Caerfai Bay
![Honda Pan-European Honda Pan-European](https://img.mcdowell.si/2013/05/Pan_European_1-1.jpg)
Honda Pan-European
![Honda Pan-European Honda Pan-European](https://img.mcdowell.si/2013/05/Pan_European_2-1.jpg)
Honda Pan-European
![Honda Pan-European Honda Pan-European](https://img.mcdowell.si/2013/05/Pan_European_3-1.jpg)
Honda Pan-European
![A stop at one of my favourite spots, Tan-y-coed A stop at one of my favourite spots, Tan-y-coed](https://img.mcdowell.si/2013/05/Tan-y-coed-1.jpg)
A stop at one of my favourite spots, Tan-y-coed
Later this week I will be living the dream by starting my long-planned motorcycle trip round the US, going into the wild as much as possible, breathing the fresh air, meeting strangers, creating friendships :-D
Chicago, here I come. … just as soon as I clear this damn man flu ;-)