Yearly Archives: till 31 May 2013
Monday May 27th
Goodbye Henry Ford, he had several times problems by booking a hotel room, if there was a Model T meeting. They didn’t believe him. We thank for the hospitality and leave El Paso and drive through the valley Rio Grande. … Continue reading
Sunday May 26th
We continued the Texas Mountain Trail. Coffee-stop at junction 54 180 We passed salt lakes and dunes and suddenly Dirk stops because he saw some very old dusty and rusty cars. He climbed over a fence and shot some pictures, … Continue reading
Saturday May 25th
Yesterday we met Megan and her child Neva, the mother bicycled 50 miles a day through USA and we made this picture and wishes her good luck. We got to Marfa. Henk came all the way from Holland to visit … Continue reading
Friday May 24rd
From 4 a.m. till 7 a.m. thunderstorms in the middle of nowhere. Everything was wet but not broken. Then on the road again in a temporary cooler weather. Point of interest was where we had lunch. An old café etc. … Continue reading
Thursday May 23th
Today from San Antonio to Del Rio. 140 miles. Of course we had to go to the Alamo in San Antonio. Hugh was in the front and we followed him in San Antonio, made some pictures and picture and continued … Continue reading
Wednesday May 22nd
We had a very quiet morning in mc kinney fallspark where we had our camp. After breakfast Trudy, Henk and Guus made a walk to the upper and lower falls. A beautiful walk but very poor falls. In the lower … Continue reading
Tuesday May 21st
We say goodbye tot Ben and Nancy and thank them for de two nights we could stay. Ross Likkerer and his staff accompanied us to Caldwell with his Model T. We met his wife Jennefer and daughter Vivian. We drank … Continue reading
Monday May 20th Bryan / College Station
The hospitality of the family Hardeman is great. Nancy makes a very nice breakfast for all of us. We find an unrestored Model T roadster in the garden with a tree that has grown through it. Dirk gives an interview … Continue reading
Sunday May 19th
Today we start after breakfast on the terrace in the neighbourhood of the motel (Galveston inn). We like to start the trip officially from Bill’s property. Bill has written and drawn four papers with country roads to Bryan. We could … Continue reading
Saturday May 18th
Today we are invited at the Annual Ice Cream Social of the Space City Model T club in Houston. Bill en Pat Sherriff are our hostess. On a beautiful location at the Galfeston Bay a lot of Model T lovers … Continue reading