Author Archives: willy
Thursday August 22nd
Edit by Trudy I slept very well last night (slept as an Canadian Bear) in the roof tent after my long trip from Edam to Thunder Bay. It is nice to be back with Dirk. I make our breakfast and … Continue reading
Wednesday August 21st
Edit by Dirk Today Trudy will come back from Holland, after 4 weeks with her children and grand children. Dirk cleans the roof tent and in the afternoon he went to the airport, were Trudy will arrive at 5.15 PM. … Continue reading
Tuesday August 20th
Edit by Dirk. No pictures today. Today we have a long way (500 km) to drive from Kenora to Thunder Bay, on High Way 1. At 8 PM. we arrive at a beautiful campsite in Thunder Bay. Dielof and Fred … Continue reading
Monday August 19th
Edit by Dirk Today we start with the route from Winnipeg to Thunder Bay. About 800 km. to go the next two days. The first 300 km. we take the old High Way 1, a beautiful route that brings us … Continue reading
Sunday August 18th
Edit by Dirk Regter Today we have an invitation to be at an old-timer festival in an old English Fort in Lockport, not far from our campsite. It rains cats and dogs that day so there are not so many … Continue reading
Saturday August 17th
Edit by Dirk Today we have an invitation of the Manitoba Classic and Antique Auto Club from Winnipeg to the Prairie Dog Railway, to make a tour with an locomotive of 125 years old, to the village of Grosse Isle. … Continue reading
Friday August 16th
Edit by Fred and Dielof. Today we have a day off. Dielof go to Winnipeg and Dirk stays at the campsite to do some maintenance at the Model T. No pictures today.
Thursday August 15th
Edit by Dielof and Fred. After a refreshing shower, we could have one at the house, we are all busy. Dirk wants to clean the filters of the model- t so the engine gets more air. Dielof and Fred are … Continue reading
Wednesday August 14th
We are going to leave the lake, while we are breaking up, we also bring down Dirks hotel (his sleeping place on top of the Land rover). Dirk tells us that he heard rumbling last night, and thinks these are … Continue reading
Wednesday August 7th
Edit by Dielof and Fred. This morning first job is shopping. Than pack the car, have breakfast and finally say warmly goodbye tot the Bruijn family. We go direction Cross Lake. About three days driving. The country side of Saskatchewan: … Continue reading