Yearly Archives: till 20 July 2013
July 20 2013.
Today the new support crew will arrive in the afternoon at the airport of Calgary. So Dirk has time in the morning to do some maintenance on the Land Rover. He put new oil in the engine and and fitted … Continue reading
19 July 2013.
Yesterday the old crew and Trudy went home back to Holland and Dirk went back to Cayley. Dirk had ordered 4 new tires from Coker Tires and this morning he got a phone call that he could pick up the … Continue reading
Thursday July 18th
Today Trudy, Inge, Dirk-jan, Petra and Joris are going back to the Netherlands. Of course you start with packing all your stuff and memories in your suitcase. Trudy explains the kitchen boxes to Dirk. He has to do everything by … Continue reading
Wednesday July 17th
Today we take a trip to the ‘Indian Graves’. This is an area at the foot of the Rockies. A beautiful wooded area. Here we can see what the flood of a few weeks ago has caused. Parts of the … Continue reading
Tuesday July 16th
Today is the day of the barbecue at the Model T club in Calgary. In the morning Inge, Dirk-jan, Petra and Joris are going to explore Calgary. They buy a new charger for the laptop there. Dirk and Trudy depart … Continue reading
Monday July 15th
Today we have a relaxing day. The Bak family has 2 young kittens. Some of the time they are sleeping but mostly they are very busy chasing each other. Joris and Petra like the kittens so much they want to … Continue reading
Sunday July 14th
Breakfast day! Joan invited us to an unlimited pancake breakfast. Oddfellows, the organisation where Joan is part of, is 100 years. Yesterday there was a big party and today there is a big breakfast. Joan already left home at 7.30 … Continue reading
Saturday July 13th
This night it was very cold again, however we were prepared this time with enough blandkets and had a very nice sleep. There is a nice cloud above the mountains of the Glacier National Park. During our drive we need … Continue reading
Friday July 12th
Dirk is working in his office this morning. He ordered 4 new tires for the Model T. After that he prepares the Model T for the trip of today. The rest of us Skypes with Holland. At 12.15 we leave … Continue reading
Thursday July 11th
Today is Trudy’s birthday, she is now 61 years old. Petra took decoration from the Netherlands, Petra heeft vanuit Nederland slingers meegenomen, we decorate the shelter for Trudy. We had birthday mail over to Trudy which we got from several … Continue reading