Author Archives: willy
Wednesday July 5th
Our alarm goes off at 5 a.m., %@$@* that’s early! We get all the stuff in the Land Rover and leave at 7 a.m. sharp, a good job! The first few hours the road is very good, we … Continue reading
Tuesday July 2nd
We rise at six, we have a long drive ahead of us. We check our maps to discuss the route. We try to avoid highways. Dirk-jan and Joris will drive the Land Rover, Petra and Inge are in the back … Continue reading
Monday July 1st
Today is a real holiday for us, we don’t have to wake up early. Without a hurry we take a shower, have breakfast and skype with the people in Holland. When Trudy wants to hang up the laundry, she finds … Continue reading
Sunday June 30th
Today we drive towards the Bryce Canyon. We prepare to leave in the very nice morning sun. Dirk changes the front tires of the model T. We are somewhat behind writing reports for the website, so we do our best … Continue reading
Wednesday June 12th
Las Vegas – Los Angeles Wake up early, because it is a long trip from Las Vegas to Los Angeles. Frank and Sukhi Ross say good bye and we start our 225 miles long trip. We leave Las Vegas and … Continue reading
Tuesday June 11th
Today we make the preparation for our trip to Los Angeles. Dirk visited with Frank en Tera the Thunderbird Museum of The US Air Force. These jet-fighters are still often used for airplane shows. You can see that the cockpit … Continue reading
Sat June 8th, Sun June 9th and Mon June 10th
We have a nice, long weekend in Las Vegas. Have some rest, do some shopping, visiting the Strip and of course some maintenances at the Model T. Because of the promotion of our tour, Dirk has made some appointments with … Continue reading
Tuesday May 28th
We entered Arizona and a new time zone. Landscape is changing, more mountains and much greener. Here typical western cactus. Old map and brand new roads made it difficult to find our way. The support crew decided to buy the … 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
November 25th – day 157
Sunday 25 November. Dirk mounts the club emblem on the Model T Today Dirk-jan drives the Model T. He is very happy with it. Inge and Trudy are in the Land Rover, up to Cape Agulhas, the … Continue reading