Thirteen too few?

"Whatever you can do or imagine, begin it; 

boldness has beauty, magic and power in it."  

Goethe

A fridge magnet once told me that there were two good reasons to be a teacher - July and August.  How true.  But what do you do when you realise that thirteen (weeks holiday) may just be too few?!  Well I started by quitting my job, selling a bunch of stuff and buying a rebuilt touring bike from the 70s.  I imagined a different life from the 9 to 5; one with beaches and mountains, sun, sea and sand.  And snow.  And so it begins...