Yearly Archives: till 1 August 2013
August 1st and 2nd
Edit by the 2 D’s The first of August we drive from Anzac to Lac La Biche, to make our camp there. Tomorrow we continue our tour to Makwa Lake near by the village of Loon Lake. This day we … Continue reading
Wednesday July 31st
Edit by Dirk and Dielof Today we visit Fort McMurray. This is a small town in the North of Canada, functioning on oil industry. This oil is gained from tar sand. There are huge sand fields from which big draglines … Continue reading
July 28th, 29th, 30th
Edit by Dirk and Dielof July 28th we are going to visit Edmonton. There is an old street car that is still in use. Chris is one of the volunteers who keep this street car going. We go by Model … Continue reading
Saturday July 27th
Edit by Dirk Today, Saturday Juli 27 we are invited to visit the old-timer car show in Leduc, about 30 km south of Edmonton. Our host Chris guides us in his T-Ford speedster. At the show we have our own … Continue reading
Friday July 26th
Edit by Dirk and Dielof Today we say goodbye to our host Jan de Goey and his wife Ada. Before we go to Edmonton, we first visit the Reynold’s museum in Wetskiwin. This museum has a huge collection of old … Continue reading
Thursday July 25th
Edit by Fred Joe and Caren had two nice bedrooms ready for us. We slept very well. After a shower they served a nice breakfast. There was Wi-Fi, so at 9 am Dirk, Dielof and I are all very busy … Continue reading
Wednesday July 24rd
Report of Wednesday 2013-07-24 Edit by Dielof This morning just after 7. I wake up. The zipper of my tent is open already so Dirk has started his daily procedures. First I wake up Fred. Where of the hell is … Continue reading
Tuesday July 23
Report July 23rd, by Dielof. Dirk zipped open our tent. He has already started his greasing-ritual. Now and than interfered by a lady or gentleman for a model-T moment. After a nice breakfast in Banff with a delicious cappuccino up to … Continue reading
Monday July 22nd
11/00 u. Everything is packed. We start driving. We wish each other a good trip. After 10 minutes Dirk moves to the side of the road. He came to the conclusion we had forgotten the cover of the spare tire, … Continue reading
Sunday July 21st
We start this Sunday with the traditional moment of putting the sticker with the names of Dielof and Fred on the hood of the Land Rover. The rest of the day is a lazy Sunday ending with a dinner in … Continue reading