I think 304 miles is not too bad for an eleven year old, on the back of a bike for the first time. Here is the story of how that happened.Last week, I was in the Seattle area to collect my step-grandson, Talon, and bring him back to the UK to spend a few weeks with Jackie and I. He has been to London...
Saturday, 25 June 2011
Wednesday, 22 June 2011
Meeting Bob and Sonja, part 2
By now, I had seen a lot of the sights of Vancouver and Bob had been a terrific guide to this first-time-in-Vancouver tourist. We made our way to Bobs house where I met his wife of 42 years, Yvonne. I had previously read about Bob and Yvonne visiting a night market and I asked if we could go there before...
Monday, 20 June 2011
Meeting Bobskoot and Sonja, part 1
When I travelled around much of the USA last year, one area I didn’t go to was the Pacific Northwest, specifically the states of Washington or Oregon. I could have easily gone to Seattle, as this is where Jackie’s family live, but as I have previously been there many times, I felt I didn’t need to see...