Day 75 July 4 2013 How to cover a lifetime in a few hours There is a Dutch website called Schoolbank.nl ,(Ted made the right comment below- yes it was Facebook) translated this means Schoolbench.nl The site lists just about every school there is / was in the Netherlands; ranging from preschool to University and everything in between. When you join, you enter the school names and location you attended and register the year you left or graduated. I joined this w...

Day 74 3 July 2013 Flying through a Sauna in Deventer My friend Rob, who is an aviation aircraft instructor, invited me to come to join him on a training session, meaning attending class. He works at a smallish airport between the cities of Apeldoorn and Deventer. The class consisted of about 15 students who aspire to become pilots one day. Lessons are conducted in English as there are foreign students amongst the Dutch, originating from the UK and Italy and p...

Nothing to report really. we worked on the VW engine all day and discovered that things are often not as easy as they appear to be.

Day 72 July 1 2013 Taking thing for granted- About Water and a Beetle. Rob has done a lot of work on my bike and today was my turn return the favor. Rob likes Volkswagens and Porsches. In his garage he has a project Porsche and a VW beetle which had its engine removed and stripped down. The question was asked if I was able to build it up again. Well I loved to do that as I had done many of them… but that was back in the late 70s, did I still have what it...