After the last work session where my dad and I managed to make the clutch of his Indian Scout work again, without changing anything, it was time to take on another challenge and to work on the carburetor! Yeah, I know?! me!? Fixing an Indian Scout 741 Carburetor!?! Lol Have you missed the part ... Read the Post
Indian Scout 741 Carburetor fix – Part 1
Visit the Fontenay Abbey: a treat for Romanesque architecture lovers
Hidden in a charming valley, in the French wine region called Burgundy, the Fontenay Abbey is one of the oldest Cistercian Abbey in Europe. Burgundy might not have been on your list of places to go to, but this might change, once you see how picturesque this abbey is. Note: there are affiliated ... Read the Post
A Royal Saltworks at Arc et Senans
Who would have guessed that to produce salt in the 18th century, such a magnificent complex was required?! Certainly not me! Note: there are affiliated links down below. Amazon links for books about the Saltworks that you might enjoy if you want to know more. If you decide to purchase one of ... Read the Post
Things to do in November: store and prep for your next camping season!
If you're anything like me and camping in winter isn't exactly your cup of tea, then it's time to store your gear and prep for your next camping season. Camping gear shopping might also be on your to do list as Cyber Monday approaches! Note: this piece includes affiliated links. Mainly ... Read the Post
Notre Dame du Haut: A Chapel by Le Corbusier
Perched on a hilltop, tucked away in peaceful woods, Notre Dame du Haut, the only Chapel designed by Le Corbusier, is a feast for the eyes. It's not just about the Chapel either. The site of the Ronchamp chapel is now an architectural heaven with 3 incredible architects having participated to the ... Read the Post
Where to find the Indian Scout 741 maintenance guide
Are you looking for the Indian Scout 741 maintenance guide? I found it! So I'm sharing the link with you below. Have you missed the part where I explain that I’m starting a new adventure with my dad? We are rebuilding his vintage bike, an Indian Scout from 1941! You can read about it on this page ... Read the Post
The Château de Chambord, the biggest château of the Loire Valley
If there is one French château from the Loire Valley, which is famous around the World, it is the Château de Chambord. On its own, such a Royal residence feels the dreams of children and adult alike. Let's explore a bit its history and architecture! Note: Below you will find affiliated links of ... Read the Post
Repairing the clutch of an Indian Scout 741
With a new battery in place, the engine of my dad's bike roared. That was a good start, but more needed to be done including unstucking the clutch. Let's see how repairing the clutch of an Indian Scout 741 might go, shall we!? Have you missed the part where I explain that I’m starting a new ... Read the Post
Finding a battery for an Indian Scout 741
You need a spark to start an engine! Da! So, the first step, to see if my dad's bike was going to go somewhere, was to find a battery... a battery for an Indian Scout 741! Wait what? Oh, you may have missed the part where I explain that I'm starting a new adventure with my dad, which is to ... Read the Post
Maps and history: 2 books to get a different view of how the World was shaped
Do you like maps and history? Here are 2 books which you are going to love. Geopolitics is a fascinating topic! Note: this article includes affiliated links. If you decide to buy one of these books, I will get a small commission at no extra cost to you. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That ... Read the Post
Roman Architecture mini guide – The guide you need for your next trip to Europe
Are you planning a trip to Italy? France? Any other country around the Mediterranean Sea? Then you need this guide about Roman Architecture! With this guide in your pocket, you will have a quick access to all the information you will need to identify buildings from the Ancient Rome ... Read the Post
The Chateau of Amboise – A Royal residence on the Loire
The city of Amboise is blessed with not one but 2 of the most iconic castles of the Loire Valley. I've shown you the Clos Lucé, where Leonardo Da Vinci lived and it is now finally time to explore the Château of Amboise. Note 1: This article includes affiliated links. You know how it works. If you ... Read the Post
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