It’s great to be at the Bikkels again, we truly enjoy the cottage and it’s setting in the forest, it’s gorgeous! Unfortunately we’re running around a lot and haven’t had much time yet to just relax or go for a walk. Yesterday we had an appointment in the city hall … » full post and pics!
Bikkels!
We woke up early, so we still saw Leon and Els before they went to work. We drove to Eindhoven, to have some breakfast at the bakery near dad and then we went over to visit him. So good to see him again! After a few hours we drove to … » full post and pics!
Arrived in Holland!
We arrived on Amsterdam Airport (Schiphol) around 8am, it took a while to get the rental car, but then we could go to Nieuw Vennep, to Ton and Rita! We had a coffee there and Ton took us to Leiden to see Sander and Martijn for a little bit. We … » full post and pics!
Visiting John & Diana in West-Kelowna!
On March 3rd we finally flew to Kelowna to spend some time with our friends John and Diana! This had been in the works for a few years, so we were beyond excited! We just wanted to spend time with them and be in that area, we didn’t have any … » full post and pics!
Happy Holidays and best wishes for 2017!
We want to wish you all a happy holiday season! Here’s our traditional Xmas mail & card:
2016 came with some health challenges, but the bad back problems I ended last year with, improved a lot because of a good chiropractor and a lot less sitting (got an adjustable desk). … » full post and pics!
RIP Adam Sagan :'(
Adam noooooo!!! You were going to beat this!!!! You fought so goddamn hard!!! Can’t believe that I won’t be sharing a Denver sandwich with you anymore…. rest easy bro :'(
In May Rachel went to visit him and brought him some gifts (I made a blankie) and a Denver’s sandwich … » full post and pics!
Moose Mountain Provincial Park, home
Wednesday we made it back to Saskatchewan for the last (warmer) days in Moose Mountain Provincial Park, just to relax before heading home. I got a bit homesick and kind of wanted to go home, but I also knew we’d still have a few nice sunny days at Kenosee Lake … » full post and pics!
Birds Hill Provincial Park, MB
With a heavy heart we left the rugged scenery of Ontario behind. We are in Manitoba now, in Birds Hill Provincial Park, north of Winnipeg, for one night. Tomorrow we’ll get back to Saskatchewan to relax some more at Moose Mountain Provincial Park (Kenosee Lake) before we head home.
Birch Dale Lodge
When we left yesterday morning, the wind was gone, but we decided to go anyway. Again we had some hopes to see wildlife, being on this remote highway, but no such luck. Back on the Trans Canada Highway, we stopped for another fishing break at a rest area, then took … » full post and pics!